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“We and the Turkish doctors are working like brothers and sisters.” Muhammed Hattab, a Syrian doctor, provides health care to refugees in Turkey thanks to a training programme organized by WHO and the Turkish Ministry of Health with financial support from ECHO. 20 June is World Refugee Day.

News

• New WHO advisory group launched in Almaty to shape the future of primary health care 20-06-2017
• World Refugee Day: WHO training enables Syrian doctors and nurses to provide health care in Turkey 19-06-2017
• European countries promote #SlowDown campaign for UN Global Road Safety Week 19-06-2017
• Day 3 of Environment and Health Conference: Commitments to advance the agenda in Europe 16-06-2017
• Day 2 of Environment and Health Conference: Addressing inequalities, good governance, rights and resilience 15-06-2017

Events

• The Fourth High-level Meeting of Small Countries: building resilient and healthy communities St.Julian's, Malta, 26–27 June 2017
• Summer School on Refugee and Migrant Health 10–14 July 2017, Syracuse, Italy
• European Observatory Summer School 2017 23–29 July 2017, San Servolo, Venice, Italy
• WHO Barcelona Course on Health Financing for Universal Health Coverage in Russian language 24–28 July 2017, Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan