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Supporting mental health reform through Quality Rights: WHO capacity-building in the Republic of Moldova
12+ hour, 42+ min ago (114+ words) The European Health Report 2024 Second European Programme of Work WHO/Europe, in collaboration with the WHO Country Office in the Republic of Moldova and national partners, will conduct a WHO Quality Rights capacity-building training and follow'up visit in Chisinau, Republic…...
WHO and partners launch Ukraine campaign to spotlight healing power of arts
14+ hour, 8+ min ago (350+ words) The European Health Report 2024 Second European Programme of Work Launched at a roundtable event held at the British House of Commons on 9 March 2026 titled "Healing Arts in Times of War, the campaign focuses on the intersection between the culture and…...
Step by step: coordinated evacuations provide a lifeline for sick and injured Ukrainians
18+ hour, 51+ min ago (365+ words) The European Health Report 2024 Second European Programme of Work From the initial alert to the moment when a patient with complex injuries receives essential care abroad, dozens of professionals and processes work in sync to secure what matters most: a…...
Learning to deliver comprehensive abortion care
18+ hour, 30+ min ago (232+ words) Abortion is a common health intervention. It is very safe when carried out using a method recommended by the Abortion care guideline, appropriate to the pregnancy duration and by someone with the necessary skills. However, around 45% of abortions are unsafe....
Quality Rights conference: building a community of practice to reduce coercion in mental health services
11+ hour, 37+ min ago (221+ words) The European Health Report 2024 Second European Programme of Work WHO/Europe is convening partners to build a community of practice to reduce coercion in mental health services, in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, on 2728 May 2026. In many countries, people with mental health…...
Leveraging the Revised SDG 3. 8. 2 methodology to close financial protection gaps under Universal Health Coverage in Thailand
11+ hour, 31+ min ago (990+ words) On 23 April 2026, the World Health Organization (WHO) Country Office for Thailand co-organized a national consultation with Prince Mahidol Conference Award Strategic Institute (PMAC SI) to build a shared understanding of the revised methodology for Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) indicator 3. 8. 2, which…...
WHO Health Emergencies EPI-WIN webinar: artificial intelligence (AI) supported listening to communities for cholera
13+ hour, 13+ min ago (193+ words) Cholera remains a major global public health threat and a marker of inequity, spreading fastest where access to safe water, sanitation and healthcare is limited. WHO continues to assess the global risk as very high, with conflict, displacement, climate shocks…...
Heat and health
13+ hour, 43+ min ago (450+ words) A heatwave is a period where local excess heat accumulates over a sequence of unusually hot days and nights. Heatwaves and prolonged excess heat conditions are increasing in frequency, duration, intensity and magnitude due to climate change. Even low and…...
Preparedness and response to bacterial meningitis outbreaks: toolkit for frontline healthcare workers
16+ hour, 54+ min ago (278+ words) The global burden of acute bacterial meningitis remains high, particularly in low- and middle-income countries and resource-limited settings. Following the publication of the guidelines on meningitis diagnosis, treatment and care, the World Health Organization has developed a toolkit to translate…...
WHO expands global biomanufacturing workforce network to strengthen equitable access and health security
20+ hour, 30+ min ago (285+ words) Geneva, 29 April 2026, The World Health Organization (WHO) has designated a network of regional training centres for biomanufacturing across all six WHO regions, marking a major step forward in strengthening the global workforce needed to produce vaccines, biotherapeutics and other biological…...