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World Health Organization
International Affairs
Geneva 27, GE 5,727,556 followers
We are the United Nations’ health agency. We are committed to achieve better health for everyone, everywhere.
About us
The World Health Organization's mission: to promote health, keep the world safe, and serve the vulnerable. Working through offices in more than 150 countries, WHO staff work side by side with governments and other partners to ensure the highest attainable level of health for all people. Stay connected with WHO: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/WHO Twitter http://www.twitter.com/who Instagram: @who Google+ https://www.google.com/+who YouTube http://www.youtube.com/who
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http://www.who.int
External link for World Health Organization
- Industry
- International Affairs
- Company size
- 5,001-10,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Geneva 27, GE
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1948
- Specialties
- Global Health, Health Trends, Health Research, Health Statistics, Disease Prevention, and Health Promotion
Locations
Employees at World Health Organization
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Professor, Dr phil, Dr jur, Jens Mueller, MNZM 幕言思 Immigration Adviser NZ/Australia
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Patricia Lambert, Master Certified ICF (MCC)
International Executive Coaching - Leadership, Talent and Care
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Barbara Bulc
Social Chemist. Designing and researching new social arrangements which prioritize wellbeing of people, other species & the planet over economic…
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Philippe Borremans
Crisis Communication, Risk Communication and Emergency Communication Consultant I Simulation Exercise Designer I Certified Trainer I AI for…
Updates
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Consent means actively agreeing to be sexual with someone. It ✅ must be freely given ✅ must be explicit in words or actions ✅ must be specific to each act ✅ can be withdrawn at any time Respect boundaries. Support survivors. #EndViolence against women and girls bit.ly/3gy8pfq
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Tips to prevent #anaemia: Choose foods rich in iron, folate, vitamin A and B12. Learn more 👉bit.ly/3YIYfL8
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LIVE: Media briefing on global health issues with Dr Tedros
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#AirPollution in the form of fine particulate matter or PM2.5, can lead to: 🔸 strokes 🔸 diabetes 🔸 heart diseases 🔸 lung cancer 🔸 respiratory diseases It also impacts pre and neonatal health.
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Common and non-specific symptoms of #anaemia include: - tiredness - dizziness or feeling light-headed - cold hands and feet - headache - shortness of breath, especially upon exertion
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Last year, more and more women and girls living through war or armed conflicts experienced sexual violence, incl. rape as a weapon of war. Sexual violence is used as a tactic to 🙅🏻♀️ Terrorize 🙅🏻♀️ Humiliate 🙅🏻♀️ Dominate Violence against women and girls is never inevitable. All warring parties have a responsibility to prevent and #EndViolence against women and girls bit.ly/4hOA32s #NoExcuse
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Your Monday morning dose of health news is here.💛 ▶The recent G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro brought together world leaders to also address critical health issues and set ambitious goals for the future. ▶At COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, WHO continued to raise the agenda of climate and health. ▶WHO and partners rallied global efforts---at the iconic Cristo Redentor, Rio’s symbol of peace---which was illuminated in teal to mark "Day of Action for Cervical Cancer Elimination." Eliminating cervical cancer is within reach, if we can give all girls and women access to vaccines, tests and treatments. Have you subscribed to our Health For All weekly newsletter?
Highlights from G20 in Brazil, Tackling antimicrobial resistance, Climate and Health
World Health Organization on LinkedIn
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Every child deserves the best chance of a healthy future. They have a right to: 🩺 Health 🍽️ Nutritious food 🤲🏼 Responsive care 💞 Safe, clean and secure environments 👩🏻🏫 Education and early learning 🛡️ Protection from harm #HealthForAll