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WHO is a specialized agency of the UNITED NATIONS system, and is the leading technical agency on matters relating to public health, worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) has been providing technical assistance to the Government of the Peoples? Republic of Bangladesh for the development and strengthening of the country?s public health systems since 1972. WHO defines health "as a state of complete, physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity". To realize the objective of attaining the highest possible level of health by all people, WHO has formulated a corporate strategy comprised of seven strategic directions and six core functions, which provide a broad framework for focusing WHO's collaboration with countries. In addition, a six-year Medium-term Strategic Plan based on thirteen strategic objectives (SOs) has been developed for Bangladesh and other SEAR countries.
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Medoctor, Inc. Partners With WHO
- 2007-06-14
NAPA, Calif. -- Medoctor, Inc., has formed a partnership with the World Health Organization WHO called "Sharing Healthcare Intellectual Property for Development" SHIPD. Other partners are the UK National Health Service and Informa Ltd. WHO announced the partnership at the World Health Assembly in May. The WHO has created...
Lilly Announces Additional US$50 Million Investment in Global Tuberculosis Partnership.
- 2007-03-22
NEW YORK, March 22 /PRNewswire/ -- - Funding enables partnership to continue critical battle against MDR-TB; Reinvestment brings Lilly's total commitment to US$120 million for long-term, sustainable program Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announced plans to invest ...
LILLY (ELI) & COMPANY - LLY Invests Additional $50 Mil In MDR-TB Partnership.
- 2007-03-22
Date: March 22, 2007 For Release: EMBARGOED UNTIL 12:01am ET/4:01 GMT, MARCH 22, 2007 Refer to: 317-276-2506 - Phil Belt United States 44-01276-484810 - Frances Beves Europe...
Worldwide Drive Against Measles Receives Financial 'Shot in the Arm'.
- 2007-02-26
GENEVA and WASHINGTON, February 26 /PRNewswire/ -- - GAVI Alliance US$139 million contribution to UN Foundation supports global goal to reduce measles mortality by 90 percent by 2010 The United Nations Foundation UN Foundation announced today that it has received a US$139...
Project launched for regional partnership to combat bird flu threat.
- 2006-03-16
M2 PRESSWIRE-16 March 2006-Asian Development Bank: Project launched for regional partnership to combat bird flu threatC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:16032006 BANGKOK, THAILAND - ADB and major regional development partners today unveiled a $38 million grant project designed to counter the ...
U.S. launches International Partnership on Avian and Pandemic Influenza.
- 2005-09-23
M2 PRESSWIRE-23 September 2005-US STATE DEPARTMENT: U.S. launches International Partnership on Avian and Pandemic InfluenzaC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22092005 President Bush announced the International Partnership on Avian and Pandemic Influenza in his remarks to the High-Level Plenary Meeting of the...
WHO welcomes bird-flu partnership
- 2005-09-15
GENEVA AFP — The World Health Organization WHO welcomed proposals for a world partnership against bird flu as a "really important step" in dealing with a potential deadly pandemic. US President George W. Bush announced to the UN General Assembly in New York Wednesday what he called "new international...
US to launch bird flu talks, plans early warning pacts in Asia
- 2005-09-15
UNITED NATIONS AFP — The United States is to hold international talks to devise strategies against a potential avian flu pandemic and plans to forge early warning pacts with Southeast Asia, the worst hit by the disease. Avian flu became a hot topic at a UN Summit where President...
Sault Ste. Marie Safe Communities Partnership: judges' choice award.(Celebrating Excellence 2004)
- 2004-11-01
Sault Ste. Marie holds a unique distinction few cities in North America can match. The community of 75,000 has been deemed among the safest places in the world, as designated by the World Health Organization WHO. Spearheaded by the Sault Ste. Marie...
Developing effective strategies for road safety requires partnerships between governments, NGOS, private sector, Assembly President says.
- 2004-04-15
M2 PRESSWIRE-15 April 2004-UN: Developing effective strategies for road safety requires partnerships between governments, NGOS, private sector, Assembly President saysC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:04132004 Following is the message from General Assembly President Julian R. Hunte Saint Lucia, on the global road...
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