Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus will succeed Dr Margaret Chan, who has been WHO’s Director-General since 1 January 2007. Categories: Health & Science , Politics , International .

WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said no country could ... agreement in time for the World Health Assembly” in May, Dr Tedros told WHO members at the opening of the week-long ...

Already anticipating losing its biggest funder, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus ... impact on global health,” Dr Tedros said whilst speaking ...

The head of the UN's health agency warned Friday that history would not forgive countries if they failed to strike a pandemic treaty at the last hurdle World Health Organization leader Tedros Adhanom ...

WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control remains as relevant today as it did when it entered into force 20 years ago.

However, WHO chief Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has urged the Trump administration to consider resuming aid funding until other solutions can be found. HIV treatments and other services have been ...

Hassan announced the outbreak in a press conference with World Health Organization Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus in the capital of Dodoma on Monday. "Laboratory tests conducted ...

Due to decades of GPEI partners’ efforts and international donors’ generous support polio has been all but eliminated except ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) announced on Wednesday that a mass polio vaccination campaign will begin in Gaza on Saturday, targeting over 591,000 children under the age of 10, Anadolu Ajansi ...

UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell and WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a grave violation of human rights that causes lifelong ...

Critical funds will be immediately disbursed to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative to help end wild polio in Pakistan and Afghanistan and stop outbreaks of variant polio ...