Covid-19
INFOSAN Quarterly Summary, 2020 #4
Food safety eventsDuring the fourth quarter of 2020, the INFOSAN Secretariat was involved in 23 food safety events involving...
Dr Alexander Kessler, co-founder of HRP
Dr Alexander Kessler, the first director of HRP from 1972 to 1983, died on 30 December 2020 at the...
Message from Director SRH/HRP
Ian Askew, Director, Department of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Research including UNDP-UNFPA-UNICEF-WHO-World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development...
Updating WHO’s global strategy for malaria
Representatives from malaria-affected countries and partner organizations gathered on 28 January in a WHO virtual forum to share feedback...
UNICEF, WHO, IFRC and MSF announce the establishment of a global Ebola vaccine stockpile
The four leading international health and humanitarian organizations announced today the establishment of a global Ebola vaccine stockpile to...
World’s largest youth organizations, representing 250 million members, and WHO launch global mobilization to respond to disruptive impacts of COVID-19 on young people
Funding for community programmes, engaging youth in solutions to address COVID-19, and convening Global Youth Summit are key features...
Joint Risk Assessment Operational Tool in the time of COVID-19
The JRA OT provides a step-wise approach for joint qualitative risk assessmentA multisectoral, One Health approach is necessary to...
Behavioural considerations for acceptance and uptake of COVID-19 vaccines
The Behavioural Insights Unit of the WHO released a meeting report of the Technical Advisory Group (TAG) on...
