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The Government of Egypt and UN Reaffirm Coordinated Response under Joint Platform for Migrants and Refugees
WHO Egypt concludes an extended training programme on health technology assessment
Egypt builds national capacity on clinical guideline adaptation with WHO support
Strengthening surveillance systems for vaccine-preventable diseases in Egypt
Joint project between Egypt, WHO and KSrelief to support Sudanese renal failure patients
Egypt launches the first field epidemiology training programme in vector control in the Middle East and North Africa
WHO Egypt and the UK strengthen collaboration to support Palestinian patients in Egypt
Egypt celebrates the graduation of the first One Health Field Epidemiology Training Programme cohort
Egypt becomes the first country in the Region to achieve hepatitis B control status
WHO and KSrelief sign an agreement to support Sudanese renal failure patients in Egypt
Egypt’s regulatory system reaches WHO maturity level 3 in medicines regulation
WHO and the UK sign an agreement to support patients from Gaza in Egypt
Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population, WHO and USAID conclude a two-year project to strengthen the COVID-19 response and One Health approach in Egypt
WHO and partners launch Partnership for Healthy Cities initiative in 15 Cairo schools
WHO builds Egypt’s capacities to manage and analyse health data
WHO and Japan sign US$ 8 million agreement to support patients from Gaza Strip in Egypt
Egypt becomes the first country to achieve WHO validation on the path to elimination of hepatitis C
WHO country office participates in COP27 and launches global initiative on climate action and nutrition
WHO meets with President El-Sisi to discuss assistive technology
Egypt develops national strategy for food and nutrition 2022–2030
Building rapid response capacities for timely and effective national response to disease outbreaks in Egypt
WHO Egypt works towards improving the hospital sector in Egypt
Towards meaningful youth engagement: WHO celebrates the International Youth Day 2022
Egyptian national regulatory authority reaches second highest level in WHO classification
WHO and partners launch first hospital financial management course in the Region
WHO supports injection safety in Egypt with the support of USAID
World Refugee Day Event 2022: from the eyes of Abutalib Ibrahim
WHO supports expansion of immunization efforts in Egypt
WHO Egypt and Ministry of Health and Population celebrate physicians on Family Doctor Day
Egypt launches mental health platform
Nationwide novel polio vaccine rolled out in Egypt, in Region first
Germany donates 7 million masks to WHO to help protect Egyptian health care professionals
Statement by the World Health Organization Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
WHO welcomes support from Japan to protect the health of people in Egypt
Ministry of Health and Population of Egypt establishes risk communication unit
UNHCR, WHO commend Egypt’s inclusion of refugees in “100 Million Seha”
Egypt: first country in Eastern Mediterranean Region to eliminate lymphatic filariasis
Stories from Egypt: patients with hepatitis C tell their stories
WHO and Embassy of Australia explore areas of support to Egypt
WHO, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Population of Egypt, celebrates World Rabies Day
World Family Doctor Day celebrated in Egypt
Celebrating Hand Hygiene Day in Egypt
WHO support gives new life to Syrian refugees in Egypt requiring emergency medical care
WHO support to the national joint committee of the Ministry of Civil Aviation and the Ministry of Health and Population in the field of public health emergency
Training on acute flaccid paralysis for surveillance officers
Celebration of United Nations Day in Egypt
National injection practice assessment
Workshop on improving cause of death automated reporting
Health at your fingertips: Using mobiles to help diabetics in Egypt
Team-building exercise to help Syrian refugees access the health care they need
Egypt hosts World Hepatitis Day 2015
Egypt celebrates World No Tobacco Day
WHO hosts advocacy event for Syrian refugees in Cairo
Joint mission meets with Egypt’s prime minister on H5N1
Avian influenza update, 30 April 2015
Egypt: upsurge in H5N1 human and poultry cases but no change in transmission pattern of infection
Mission assesses avian influenza public health risk in Egypt
Avian influenza cases increase in Egypt
Ministry of Health and Population launches action plan to prevent, care and treat viral hepatitis in Egypt
Egypt’s Minister of Health and Population announces smoke-free environments to be implemented in all health facilities
Egypt releases white paper on national health policy
WHO supports Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population in responding to influenza surge
Egypt celebrates World Health Day 2013
Egypt celebrates the Second United Nations Global Road Safety Week, 6–12 May
Egypt hosts Vaccination Week ceremony, 22 April 2013
Campaigning for road safety awareness
The launch of Egypt's road safety project
Media and tobacco use in Egypt
National polio immunization campaign
Joint agreement for tobacco cessation
WHO/CDC mission to assess viral hepatitis control efforts in Egypt
WHO Regional Director meets with the Minister of Health and Population
New pictorial health warnings on tobacco products

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