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Day 4 highlights: countries at the centre of health work“It is now clearer than ever that we need to be bolder and reach further, to engage effectively with all those that have a stake in health,” said Dr Zsuzsanna Jakab on the final day of RC68. Many non-State actors were accredited to attend future sessions of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe, and Member States applauded the work of country offices.
News
- Multisectoral action to promote physical activity has increased in the EU
- WHO School on Refugee and Migrant Health to build on existing capacities for providing care
- Day 4 highlights: countries at the centre of health work
- European Region on track to ending violence against children, but greater commitment and more action still needed
- Day 3 highlights: Strategy on the health and well-being of men in the WHO European Region adopted
Events
- 68th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe
- Summer School on Refugee and Migrant Health
- Ending HIV, tuberculosis and viral hepatitis through intersectoral collaboration in Europe and central Asia Side event to the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly
- Migration and Health Webinar Seven: Winds of change over turbulent seas – the future of refugee and migrant health in Europe
- International Healthy Cities Conference
Regional Director
Address by WHO Regional Director for Europe at the 68th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe Regional Director's site
Emergencies and outbreaks
- World Humanitarian Day: Health workers build new lives serving their fellow citizens far from home
17-08-2018
- Health response to the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine
- Syria crisis: health response from Turkey
Regional Committee
68th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe
17–20 September 2018, Rome, Italy
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