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“Addressing alcohol harm takes more than a medical intervention” – Dr Santos from Portugal

Midwives in Malta nurture health from the outset, one open conversation at a time

Greece provides psychosocial support for people living with cancer in Attica

A zest for life: how the medevac programme helped a badly burned Ukrainian boy survive and thrive

Communicating the climate crisis: the scientists contending with disinformation and climate anxiety

Committed to cure: Kazakhstan advances equitable access in pediatric oncology

Countries move away from using coercive measures in mental health care

From defeating TB to fighting for patients’ rights: Oxana Rucșineanu’s journey

How the media can combat mental health stigma and discrimination

Bergþóra’s story: how Iceland transformed youth alcohol consumption

Celebrating the women of WHO’s Health Emergency Programme: stories of strength and dedication to mark International Women’s Day

A health and care worker with hearing loss calls for empathy and understanding

Digital vaccination records: how one Kyrgyz mother stays on track with her children’s health

“These cancer patients are future scientists, artists and leaders”: hospital schools inspire healing

From school nurse to courageous advocate: Arofat Marakhimova’s fight against cervical cancer

“Your life doesn’t stop with an HIV diagnosis” – Azima’s story of learning to live with HIV

Providing Emergency Care in Kramatorsk, Ukraine: Kseniia Ostrizhna’s story

Over 5000 patients transported through Ukraine’s medevac programme: baby Sofiia’s story

Care, trust, rescue: how a modern family doctor works

Gliding towards 80: A story of love, ice and healing

The chance of a normal life: rehabilitation through Ukraine’s medical evacuation and repatriation programme offers patients the prospect of a faster, more enduring recovery

A day in the life of a community nurse in Romania – bringing care and solace into people's homes

“There are no borders”: treating sick and injured Ukrainians abroad through the medical evacuation and repatriation programme

From the frontline against antimicrobial resistance – nurses and midwives share their advice

Guardian of health in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan: Jiydekul Yrysbayeva’s immunization journey

“I have been given a second chance at life” – Survivors of a deadly fuel depot explosion on their long road to recovery

Helping to improve laboratory services in emergencies, through global partnerships

Boosting immunization knowledge in Turkmenistan’s schools

On the move for health: defending Ukraine against vaccine-preventable diseases

The long-term casualty of conflict: mental health

Testimonies from frontline workers and community members caring for vulnerable refugees in Armenia

Armenia launches revised immunization schedule and catch-up campaign

WHO refugee response in Armenia

As COVID-19 continues to circulate, ensuring our most vulnerable populations are protected through vaccination

European Immunization Week 2023 and the Big Catch-up

Azerbaijan celebrates WHO’s 75th anniversary

Boosting effective laboratory services in emergencies: WHO field exercise

Celebrating World Health Day and WHO’s 75th anniversary in Kyrgyzstan

2 months on from the Türkiye earthquakes: Going the last mile to provide continuing health services

Regional Director undertakes first-ever high-level visit to Greenland