The WHO's Commission on Social Connection report marks a milestone in global public health awareness and fosters cross-border ...

A new report by the World Health Organization (WHO), a Geneva-based UN , has revealed that loneliness is responsible for more than 871,000 deaths worldwide each year- meaning over 100 lives lost every ...

Phillips’ visit focused on forging stronger links between Botswana’s multilateral advocacy in Geneva and local-level ...

According to a 2022 World Bank estimate, preventing a pandemic would cost approximately US$11 billion per year, while ...

The Palestinian delegation has secured the right to fly their flag at the World Health Organization (WHO), following a vote on Monday. The symbolic decision, which the Palestinian envoy hopes will ...

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND -- Somalia has once again reaffirmed its commitment to reducing maternal and child mortality by participating in a crucial international summit focused on improving health ...

Press Release - At an award ceremony taking place during a Plenary of the Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly in Geneva on Friday, 23 May 2025, public health prizes and awards were presented to ...

World leaders have pledged more than US$170 million to the World Health Organization (WHO) at a high-level pledging event held on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, during the 78th World Health Assembly in ...

GENEVA, Switzerland, May 20, 2025 (ENS) – The first Pandemic Agreement in the world was today formally adopted by consensus as the Member States of the World Health Organization, WHO, voted ...

Global Pandemic Treaty: In his virtual address at the 78th World Health Assembly in Geneva, PM Modi said that the future of a healthy world depends on inclusion, and the health of the world ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday called on other countries to work with the U.S. on global health outside of the World Health Organization, as he rejected the pandemic agreement ...

Members of the World Health Organization adopted an agreement on Tuesday to better prepare for future pandemics following the disjointed global response to COVID-19, but the absence of the U.S ...