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WHO and partners bring fuel to Al-Shifa, as remaining hospitals in Gaza face growing threats
23 January 2024
Regional Director opening remarks at WHO/EMRO press briefing
15 January 2024
WHO teams deliver supplies to hospitals in Northern and Southern Gaza
28 December 2023
WHO builds health emergency response capacities
25 December 2023
Opening remarks, UN Palais briefing, 21 December 2023
21 December 2023
Regional Director statement for media briefing
19 December 2023
WHO delivers health supplies to Al-Shifa Hospital, appeals for continued access to address urgent needs in north Gaza
17 December 2023
WHO calls for protection of humanitarian space in Gaza following serious incidents in high-risk mission to transfer patients, deliver health supplies
12 December 2023
RD’s intervention for the special session on the health conditions in the occupied Palestinian territory, including east Jerusalem Geneva
10 December 2023
WHO appeals for protection of the health system from further attacks and degradation of its capacity
04 December 2023
Joint UN mission transfers critical patients from Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza, under intense fighting
28 November 2023
WHO and King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) sign a Letter of Intent to scale up health response assistance in Gaza Strip
28 November 2023
From desperation to triumph: saving the lives of children with severely acute malnutrition in fragile settings
23 November 2023
WHO Regional Director’s remarks at the regional press briefing on health emergencies
22 November 2023
WHO staff member killed in Gaza
22 November 2023
Regional Director statement on the health crisis in Sudan
21 November 2023
WHO appalled by latest attack on Indonesian Hospital in Gaza
20 November 2023
WHO-led joint UN and Red Crescent mission evacuates 31 infants from Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza
19 November 2023
WHO leads very high-risk joint humanitarian mission to Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza
19 November 2023
Attacks on health care in Gaza Strip unacceptable, says WHO
14 November 2023
Scaling up infection prevention and control capacities in fragile, conflict-affected and vulnerable settings
13 November 2023
UNFPA, UNICEF and WHO Regional Directors call for immediate action to halt attacks on health care in Gaza
12 November 2023
WHO loses communication with contacts in Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza amid reports of attacks
12 November 2023
Risk of disease spread soars in Gaza as health facilities, water and sanitation systems disrupted
08 November 2023
WHO Regional Director Dr Ahmed Al-Mandhari concludes visit to Lebanon
01 November 2023
WHO welcomes decision by Egypt to receive patients from Gaza Strip
01 November 2023
Multi-Country Funding Appeal: occupied Palestinian territory and Egypt, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic and Jordan
27 October 2023
As Gaza’s health system disintegrates, WHO calls for safe passage of fuel, supplies for health facilities
24 October 2023
New GIS Portal for Health Emergencies goes live
24 October 2023
WHO health supplies move towards Gaza
21 October 2023
WHO statement on attack on Al Ahli Arab Hospital and reported large-scale casualties
18 October 2023
WHO’s role in disaster risk reduction and preparedness in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
17 October 2023
WHO delivers medical supplies to Lebanon as violence in the occupied Palestinian territory intensifies
15 October 2023
Lifesaving WHO health supplies land in Egypt for people-in-need in Gaza
14 October 2023
Hospitals in the Gaza Strip at a breaking point, warns WHO
12 October 2023
Earthquake in Herat province
12 October 2023
Meet Dr Sumaya Shaftar providing urgent mental health support to flood-affected people in Derna, Libya
11 October 2023
WHO works to strengthen mental health services in Libya in the aftermath of Storm Daniel
10 October 2023
Strengthening global health security: the working group on IHR amendments
10 October 2023
Unprecedented scale of health emergencies engulfs the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region
09 October 2023
WHO Regional Director’s statement at the media briefing, 4 October 2023
04 October 2023
101 health workers killed in Libya in the aftermath of Storm Daniel
02 October 2023
WHO extends gratitude to the Government of Japan for life-saving support in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
01 October 2023
Libya: “A disaster of epic proportions”
28 September 2023
Saving lives, preventing health risks and restoring health care services in the aftermath of the Libya floods
22 September 2023
Operations at WHO’s logistics hub in Dubai reach an unprecedented scale and impact, says new report
21 September 2023
WHO health supplies arrive in Libya as part of intensified response to devastating floods
16 September 2023
COVID-19 remains a persistent public health threat
07 September 2023
FAO, UNICEF, WFP and WHO join efforts to address child malnutrition affecting millions of children in the region
29 August 2023
Statement by Dr Ahmed Al-Mandhari, WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean, on the occasion of World Humanitarian Day 2023
19 August 2023
Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee: After 4 months of war, humanitarian leaders urge action to end the tragedy in Sudan
15 August 2023
Health needs heighten as Sudan conflict displaces millions of people
27 July 2023
Three months of violence in Sudan: Health hanging in the balance
24 July 2023
WHO condemns attack on health care facility in Las Canood, Somaliland
13 July 2023
WHO airlifts additional life-saving supplies to respond to health needs in Sudan
10 July 2023
WHO welcomes the support of Member States and partners to the humanitarian response in Sudan and the Region
20 June 2023
WHO requires US$ 145 million to respond to health emergency in Sudan and neighbouring countries
16 June 2023
WHO condemns the killing of civilians and WHO staff member in a complex hotel attack in Somalia
11 June 2023
Out of Sudan: Nadia smiles as only the brave do
28 May 2023
“We either leave or die” a Sudanese migrant recently arrived in Egypt told WHO
24 May 2023
Urgently needed emergency health supplies arrive in Port Sudan from WHO’s logistics hub in Dubai
05 May 2023
For every 2 injuries due to the Syria earthquake, a death has occurred. WHO trauma experts explain why
27 April 2023
WHO Regional Director's appeal following occupation of Sudan's health facilities
27 April 2023
WHO training on mass casualty management could have saved a quarter of the lives lost in Sudan to date if health care workers had access to injured civilians
23 April 2023
Regional Director opening remarks at Regional press briefing on Sudan
20 April 2023
Regional Director statement on attacks on health care in Sudan
18 April 2023
WHO calls for protection of health workers and patients and unrestricted access to health care in Sudan
17 April 2023
800 000 children to be vaccinated against measles and polio across earthquake-stricken northwest Syria
06 April 2023
Eight years of prolonged conflict in Yemen leave over 20 million people in need of urgent health assistance
25 March 2023
WHO and Ministry of Health collaborate to enhance Syria’s medical supply chain
21 March 2023
New study finds that 43 000 “excess deaths” may have occurred in 2022 from the drought in Somalia
20 March 2023
WHO calls on global community to stand by Syria at Brussels donor conference
20 March 2023
Syria: the time is now
15 March 2023
WHO and UNICEF launch cholera vaccination campaign in northwest Syria amidst earthquake response
08 March 2023
Novo Nordisk Foundation supports earthquake-affected Syrians with DKK 13 million
06 March 2023
Somalia calls for help as 1.8 million Somali children under 5 experience acute malnutrition and health complications
01 March 2023
Syria: “Enough is enough”
26 February 2023
WHO health supplies continue to flow into all areas in Syria affected by the earthquake
23 February 2023
Drought-survivors arrive at internally displaced person camps to "live another day"
09 February 2023
Regional Director's briefing on earthquake in southern Türkiye and northern Syria
07 February 2023
With Al Takamol refugee camp destroyed by fire in Sudan, WHO extends health support and assesses further needs
07 February 2023
Japan contributes US$ 881 344 to boost the response capacity to infectious diseases in Sudan
31 January 2023
WHO supports response to the tribal conflict in Sudan’s South Darfur State
31 January 2023
WHO launches funding appeal to help a record number of people in complex, intersecting health emergencies
25 January 2023
Information note on new COVID-19 Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5
18 January 2023
Elevating country preparedness and readiness at the core of the mpox response in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
12 January 2023
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18 August 2019
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