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Official Twitter account of the World Health Organization Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office. Follow our Regional Director @HananBalkhy.
Cairo, Egypt
Joined March 2011
Malnutrition is on a dangerous trajectory in the Gaza Strip, marked by a spike in deaths in July. Of 74 malnutrition-related deaths in 2025, 63 occurred in July - including 24 children under five, a child over five, and 38 adults. Most of these people were declared dead on
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RT @WHOPakistan: @WHOPakistan, @gavi CEO Dr @SaniaNishtar & @GovtofPakistan met frontline workers protecting children with lifesaving vacci….
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RT @HananBalkhy: Inspiring visit to Bahrain’s Youth City and a productive meeting with HE Rawan bint Najib Tawfiqi, Minister of Youth Affai….
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RT @HananBalkhy: Today I listened to harrowing accounts of mistreatment of @WHOoPt staff and their families during the recent Israeli attac….
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#InternationalYouthDay 🌍. “Being part of the EMR Youth Council is one of the most empowering experiences of my life… We are leaders of today, shaping the health agenda of the Eastern Mediterranean Region with fresh ideas and lived experiences.” - Dr Duha Shellah, Vice
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RT @HananBalkhy: #InternationalYouthDay reminds us that youth engagement is not optional - it is essential. The EMR Youth Council is givin….
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RT @HananBalkhy: Extremely concerned about increasing rates of malnutrition across all of #Sudan’s 18 states, driven by over two years of r….
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RT @WHOSom: “Mental health is a fundamental human right essential for well-being. @WHOSom is proud to partner with @MoH_Somalia to enhance….
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RT @WHOSom: .@WHOSom, in collaboration with @MoH_Somalia, concluded a three-day capacity-building workshop on mental health & psychosocial….
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🚨الاستجابة لارتفاع حالات الإسهال المائي الحاد في مقاطعة باروان. استجابةً للارتفاع الأخير في حالات الإسهال المائي الحاد في مقاطعة باروان، تولت منظمة الصحة العالمية في أفغانستان @WHOAfghanistan تدريب 20 مسؤول تعبئة اجتماعية مخصصين، من بينهم 7 نساء، يعملون الآن على الأرض جنبًا إلى.
In response to the recent rise in Acute Watery Diarrhea (AWD) cases in Parwan province, @WHOAfghanistan has trained 20 dedicated social mobilizers including 7 female who are now actively engaging with local communities on the ground. Through the generous support of @eu_echo, we
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RT @WHOPakistan: In response to a request from the Health Department of Gilgit-Baltistan, @WHO sent 44,000 medical items to address urgent….
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RT @WHOAfghanistan: In response to the recent rise in Acute Watery Diarrhea (AWD) cases in Parwan province, @WHOAfghanistan has trained 20….
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RT @WHO: People everywhere must have access to health services, supplies and humanitarian aid. #HealthForAll
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RT @HananBalkhy: We are witnessing a dangerous escalation of disease outbreaks across #Sudan. Cholera has now spread to all 18 states, wi….
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RT @HananBalkhy: Very encouraged by my visit to the Oncology Centre pioneering innovative treatment for Sickle Cell Disease. Bahrain’s lead….
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RT @HananBalkhy: Delighted to meet with health professionals at the Roundtable on Health Workers’ Education and Training on Antimicrobial R….
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