Conversations with Ambassador John Nkengasong are always insightful.

This time the focus of the discussion was the new US global health security strategy, and the pandemic agreement.

We appreciate his recognition for the important work World Health Organization (WHO) does to keep the world safe.

My first sight of the #SpringMeetings .

Every year the World Bank and the IMF bring together central bankers, ministers of finance and development, parliamentarians, private sector executives, representatives from civil society organizations and United Nations leaders to discuss issues…

A powerful first-hand account by my colleague Chris Black Christopher Black, who spent five weeks in Gaza.

Our World Health Organization (WHO) position is quite clear:

Stop the suffering. Release the hostages. We appeal for peace.

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Health is the foundation for everything we do.

Our dreams and goals. Our relationships with family and friends. Our careers.

They all rely on good health.

Every 7 April we mark #WorldHealthDay to remind everyone of the importance of health.

This year World Health Organization (WHO) highlights a…

The United Nations carries out lifesaving humanitarian work that aids tens of millions of people — and it also provides hope to many more.

Kelly T. Clements puts in words why it matters to keep the support up.

Exactly ten years ago today, the World Health Organization South-East Asia region was certified wild polio-free.

As we keep working for a polio-free world, let’s also celebrate massive public health wins.

Every year on 24 March we mark World Tuberculosis Day, to remind everyone that we can #EndTB

People with tuberculosis are often among the most marginalized and vulnerable. Sometimes they can’t access the care they need.

During my professional life — first working as a TB…

The story this graph tells is of alarming urgency.

More health emergencies, less funding.

We haven’t finished the first quarter of 2024, and World Health Organization (WHO) teams are responding already to 42 GRADED emergencies.

Why the emphasis on grading?

Because it’s an internal tool that assesses…

Famine in Gaza is imminent, with immediate and long-term health consequences. 

We need large scale deliveries to revert this. And peace.

A fruitful meeting with Mr Eunsup Jang, the Director for International Cooperation of the @mohw_eng of the Republic of Korea, and colleagues from @Geneva_Korea.

We thank you for being a great partner, and champion for the upcoming WHO investment round🇰🇷

In-depth discussions with ADG Catharina Boehme and Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs DG Dag Juhlin-Dannfelt & Tobias Thyberg Anna Jardfelt

Sweden strong supporter of World Health Organization (WHO)

Together we can shape the future and promote #HealthForAll

Thank you Sweden for your support and for visiting World Health Organization (WHO) HQ 🇸🇪 Tack!

Every time I have conversations with Ambassadors and government officials, it’s a chance to learn about their priorities — while sharing relevant updates about our work.

This time we discussed in-depth our…

The story this graph tells is of alarming urgency.

More health emergencies, less funding.

We haven’t finished the first quarter of 2024, and World Health Organization (WHO) teams are responding already to 42 GRADED emergencies.

Why the emphasis on grading?

Because it’s an internal tool that assesses…

France is a real champion for global health. We appreciate your support for World Health Organization (WHO)🇫🇷

Today in Paris, Jérôme Salomon and I had a busy day of meetings with French officials at the Élysée, the Foreign Affairs Ministry France Diplomacy 🇫🇷🇪🇺, and the Ministry of Health.

Deepest…

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A big thank you to Ambassador OIKE Atsuyuki and the JAPAN Mission GENEVA team for hosting me and my World Health Organization (WHO) colleagues Yukiko Nakatani, and Jeremy Farrar.

We appreciated the conversations and insights with colleagues from International Geneva.

1 in 8 people worldwide are now living with obesity.

Obesity is a complex disease with massive economic repercussions.

31 countries are leading the way to curb obesity by implementing the World Health Organization (WHO) acceleration plan to stop obesity.

Here's our 'Science in 5'

We advocate for flexible funding for the United Nations – here is why.

Earmarked funding — restricted by donors to specific themes or projects — affects the performance of international organizations.

With flexible funding organisations can spend and allocate budgets in the best way…

Good discussion at France ONU Genève 🇫🇷🇺🇳 to keep focus on ending HIV/AIDS.

We at World Health Organization (WHO) congratulate our partners UNAIDS and L'Initiative for their partnership to end stigma and discrimination in West and Central Africa.

All of us in #GlobalHealth have complementary roles.…