69th Session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa

19 August 2019 to 23 August 2019
Press and media
The Sixty-ninth session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa will take place in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo, from 19 to 23 August 2019. The Regional Committee, comprising health ministers from the 47 countries in the Region, is the Governing Body of WHO in the African Region. Related...

69th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe

16 September 2019 to 19 September 2019
Events
IAPO will join health ministers and high level representatives at the WHO Regional Committee for Europe as a non-state actor in official relations with WHO at this meeting that will be at UN City, Copenhagen, Denmark. Key technical health issues on the agenda include: lessons learned from Health...

World Patient Safety Day

17 September 2019
Events
Patient Safety: a global health priority Slogan: Speak up for Patient Safety! This first annual World Patient Safety Day (WPSD) is a moment for the global health community to come together to raise public awareness, understanding and engagement globally of the need to work towards global solidarity...

UN High-level Meeting on universal Health Coverage

23 September 2019
Events
On 23 September 2019 a high-level meeting on universal health coverage will be held at the United Nations General Assembly. The meeting, ‘Universal Health Coverage: Moving Together to Build a Healthier World’, will bring together heads of state, political and health leaders, policy-...

World Heart Day

29 September 2019
This year we can all be Heart Heroes by making a promise, to ourselves and those we care about, to look after our hearts! World Heart Day is a global campaign during which individuals, families, communities and governments around the world participate in activities to take charge of their heart...

66th Session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean

14 October 2019 to 17 October 2019
Press and media
The Sixty-sixth session of the Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean is scheduled to take place in Parsian Azadi Hotel, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran, from Monday 14 to Thursday 17 October 2019, inclusive.