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September 23, 2026· Pediatric Research

World Health Organization and Spanish Ministry of Health Strengthen Strategic Partnership on Global Health Priorities

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently welcomed Mr. Javier Padilla Bernáldez, Spain’s Secretary of State for Health, alongside a high-level delegation, for a two-day strategic engagement at WHO headquarters. Held on April 23 and 24, 2024, the high-level meetings focused on deepening collaboration across a broad spectrum of pressing global health priorities, ranging from universal…

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September 22, 2026· Pediatric Research

Ireland Steps Up Global Partnership with WHO to Expand Access to Assistive Technology

Ireland is rapidly emerging as a prominent global leader in the field of health innovation, specifically through its pioneering use of digital technologies to dismantle barriers to healthcare access. In close alignment with the strategic objectives of the World Health Organization (WHO), Ireland has recognized the critical global importance of mobilizing assistive technology. Currently, an…

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September 22, 2026· Pediatric Research

India Deepens Global Health Commitment With US$ 85 Million Funding Agreement for WHO Traditional Medicine Centre

GENEVA — In a significant milestone for global healthcare collaboration, the Government of India has formally committed an additional US$ 85 million over a ten-year period, spanning from 2022 to 2032, to support the programming and expansion of the World Health Organization (WHO) Global Traditional Medicine Centre. The agreement was finalized during a high-profile signing…

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September 21, 2026· Pediatric Research

WHO and the Republic of Korea Convene Second Strategic Dialogue in Seoul to Advance Global Health Priorities

The World Health Organization and the Republic of Korea have marked a significant milestone in their enduring relationship, reflecting upon a partnership spanning more than 75 years of collaborative public health advancement. Over the decades, this fruitful cooperation has yielded substantial progress in global health and development, transforming the Republic of Korea from a historical…

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September 21, 2026· Pediatric Research

France Bolsters Global Health Security with €24 Million Contribution to the World Health Organization

GENEVA – In a significant boost to international public health and humanitarian response efforts, the Government of France has committed €24 million to the World Health Organization (WHO). The formal partnership was sealed on the afternoon of October 17, 2024, during a high-level signing ceremony held at the WHO headquarters in Geneva. His Excellency Mr…

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September 21, 2026· Pediatric Research

Luxembourg and WHO Sign Historic €47.5 Million Agreements to Boost Global Public Health and Sustainable Development Goals

In what marks a monumental milestone for international public health cooperation, the Government of Luxembourg and the World Health Organization (WHO) formally cemented a powerful new era of collaboration on December 20, 2024. The historic diplomatic and financial pact is designed to accelerate global progress toward the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) throughout the…

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September 20, 2026· Pediatric Research

Saudi Arabia and Global Health Partners Forge Major Pledges to Combat Crises at Riyadh International Humanitarian Forum

The global humanitarian landscape faced a pivotal moment on February 24 and 25, 2025, as international leaders, policymakers, and health experts converged in the Saudi capital for the Riyadh International Humanitarian Forum. Bringing together prominent figures from across the international humanitarian sector, the two-day high-level gathering served as a critical platform to address escalating and…

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September 20, 2026· Pediatric Research

Belgium and WHO Deepen Strategic Partnership to Advance Global Health, Universal Health Coverage, and Vaccine Equity

GENEVA — In a comprehensive three-day strategic dialogue, representatives from Belgium and the World Health Organization (WHO) met to review the robust progress of their longstanding partnership, charting a shared course to further boost collaboration on universal health coverage, health-systems strengthening, and equitable access to essential vaccines, medicines, and health technologies. The high-level engagement brought…

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September 20, 2026· Pediatric Research

Global WHO Offices Mobilize on World Health Day 2025 to Defend Maternal and Newborn Health Amid Severe Funding Threats

On the occasion of World Health Day 2025, celebrated under the resonant theme “Healthier beginnings, hopeful futures,” more than 100 global offices of the World Health Organization (WHO) have mobilized to launch wide-ranging public advocacy actions. Working in close collaboration with Member States, grassroots communities, dedicated health workers, partner and donor agencies, and civil society…

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September 19, 2026· Pediatric Research

WHO and African Union Renew Strategic Partnership to Advance Health Security and Sovereignty Amid Global Funding Pressures

GENEVA — In a decisive move to fortify the continent’s public health architecture against a backdrop of mounting global financial pressures, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the African Union (AU) Commission have officially renewed their longstanding strategic partnership. The formalization of the updated Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) took place on the sidelines of the…

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