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WHO Regional Director for Europe visits Kazakhstan, strengthens primary health care collaboration

During a 3-day visit to Kazakhstan from 28–30 March 2022, Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge, WHO Regional Director for Europe, reaffirmed WHO/Europe’s support to the country in the COVID-19 recove... Read More
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Ukraine: Crisis averted for now – WHO, PEPFAR and partners ensure supply of antiretroviral drugs for people living with HIV

Faced with alarming reports of disrupted HIV treatments threatening the lives of thousands of people, WHO, the United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), Ukraini... Read More
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3 years ago ⋅ English ⋅ 2 min read
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WHO and Czechia sign new agreement to improve health for all

During a 1-day visit to Czechia, WHO Regional Director for Europe Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge signed an agreement with the Ministry of Health cementing closer collaboration in priority areas... Read More
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3 years ago ⋅ English ⋅ 3 min read
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Expecting the unexpected: A year with WHO as a UN Volunteer Communications Specialist

In early 2021, a group of dedicated communications specialists joined 7 WHO Country Offices in different corners of the WHO European Region. But they were not just any skilled communica... Read More
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3 years ago ⋅ English ⋅ 3 min read
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Battling to protect their patients: how health workers from three Ukrainian hospitals have adapted to working in wartime

“We have not lost hope, we do not give up, we support each other.”The war in Ukraine has forced Ukrainian health workers to adopt new roles and ways of working and to draw on their inge... Read More
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3 years ago ⋅ English ⋅ 1 min read
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WHO urges quality care for women and newborns in critical first weeks after childbirth

The World Health Organization (WHO) launched its first ever global guidelines to support women and newborns in the postnatal period – the first 6 weeks after birth. This is a critical t... Read More