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Global initiatives 

HINARI Access to Research in Health programme

HINARI LogoThe HINARI Access to Research in Health programme provides developing countries with online access to one of the world's largest collections of biomedical and health literature resources, either free of charge or by affordable subscription.

Global Health Library

Global health library logoThe Global Health Library provides first-step access to reliable health information in both print and electronic format and other media to those who need it.

e-Publications, Eastern Mediterranean Region Series 

e-Publications, Eastern Mediterranean Region Series The electronic publishing and dissemination of health information products on CD-ROM/DVD enhances equity of access to health information in the Region and elsewhere, in particular, for those countries which still lack adequate internet access.

Blue Trunk Library

Blue Trunk LibraryThe Blue Trunk Library is essential for doctors, nurses and all of those working in the field of health to keep their professional knowledge up to date in order to stay abreast of the rapid progress and perpetual changes occurring in this field.

Red Trunk Library for Emergencies

Red Trunk LibraryThe Red Trunk Library is a library kit containing a wide selection of technical books on topics related to public health and disaster management. The library was developed to be used in emergencies. It is intended to be used in remote areas, providing health staff at all levels with tools to prepare for, and deal with, issues related to public health and emergencies.