• UN Road Safety Week

    UN Road Safety Week
    World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland Avenue Appia 20, Pregny-Chambésy, Pregny-Chambésy, Geneva, Switzerland

    The United Nations Global Road Safety Week and its' campaigns are coordinated by the United Nations Road Safety Collaboration, chaired by the World Health Organization and the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.
    All stakeholders – national and local governments, international agencies, civil society organizations, private companies, and the public generally – are invited to plan and host events marking the Weeks...

  • WHO PBAC 28th Meeting

    WHO PBAC 28th Meeting
    World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland Avenue Appia 20, Pregny-Chambésy, Pregny-Chambésy, Geneva, Switzerland

    The Programme, Budget and Administration Committee (PBAC) is be composed of 14 members, two from WHO each region, selected from among Executive Board members and meets twice per year...

  • WHA71

    WHA71
    Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland, United States

    The World Health Assembly is the decision-making body of WHO and meets once per year in May, in Geneva, Switzerland...

  • World Health Assembly 76

    Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland, United States

    The 76th World Health Assembly will be held in Geneva, Switzerland this year, under the theme 'WHO at 75: Saving Lives, Driving Health for All'.

  • WHO EB 143rd Session

    WHO EB 143rd Session
    World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland Avenue Appia 20, Pregny-Chambésy, Pregny-Chambésy, Geneva, Switzerland

    The Executive Board is composed of 34 members technically qualified in the field of health. Members are elected for three-year terms. The main functions of the Board are to give effect to the decisions and policies of the World Health Assembly, to advise it and generally to facilitate its work...

  • FADAB 4

    World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland Avenue Appia 20, Pregny-Chambésy, Pregny-Chambésy, Geneva, Switzerland

    The fourth Forum on Alcohol, other Drugs and Addictive Behaviors will build on the success of the three previous forums to enhance collaboration among key stakeholders in the fields of substance use and addictive behaviours.
    The event will specifically focus on discussing the implementation of international commitments, including those outlined in the Global alcohol action plan (2022-2030) approved by the World Health Assembly in 2022. These commitments require for action to be take over the next seven years.

  • Less Alcohol Webinar Series 2023 Edition

    The 2023 edition of the Less Alcohol Webinar Series, "Youth and Alcohol: Adapting to New Trends," will take place on November 7th from 13:00 to 14:00 CET (Central European Time).
    The primary aim of this webinar is to delve into the latest trends in youth alcohol consumption, utilizing the most up-to-date data available. The intended audience for this event comprises policy-makers, government officials, civil servants, representatives from civil society, researchers, local authorities, and the general public.
    The event is being jointly organized by the Less Alcohol Unit within the Department of Health Promotion, the Alcohol, Drugs, and Addictive Behaviors Unit, and the Adolescent and Young Adult Health Unit at the World Health Organization.

  • World Day Of Remembrance For Road Traffic Victims

    United Nations Headquarters, New York, NY, United States United Nations Headquarters, New York, NY, United States, United States

    The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims (WDR) is commemorated on the third Sunday of November each year – to remember the many millions killed and injured on the world’s roads, together with their families, friends and many others who are also affected. It is also a Day on which we thank the emergency services and reflect on the tremendous burden and cost of this daily continuing disaster to families, communities and countries, and on ways to halt it...

  • WHO PBAC 27th Meeting

    WHO PBAC 27th Meeting
    World Health Organization (WHO), Pregny-Chambésy, Geneva, Switzerland World Health Organization (WHO), Pregny-Chambésy, Geneva, Switzerland, United States

    The Programme, Budget and Administration Committee (PBAC) is be composed of 14 members, two from WHO each region, selected from among Executive Board members and meets twice per year...

  • WHO EB 142nd Session

    WHO EB 142nd Session
    World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland Avenue Appia 20, Pregny-Chambésy, Pregny-Chambésy, Geneva, Switzerland

    The Executive Board is composed of 34 members technically qualified in the field of health. Members are elected for three-year terms. The main functions of the Board are to give effect to the decisions and policies of the World Health Assembly, to advise it and generally to facilitate its work...