Members of the health facility saftey assessment taskforce attend a workshop in Oman, 26 December 2011Building resilient health facilities ensures that facilities continue to function during emergencies. The health facility safety assessment provides a framework for monitoring and planning for safe health infrastructure and a better protected...

Participants in Oman's second national training course on outbreak management, 7–11 January 2012A second national training course on outbreak management, organized by the Ministry of Health of Oman, was held from 7 to 11 January 2012. The course was developed in close collaboration with WHO. It aims to build capacity within the country for...

To enable countries to effectively tackle managerial problems encountered in their vaccine programme, a subregional vaccine management training course was jointly held by WHO and the Ministry of Health of Oman, in Muscat, from 10 to 14 June 2006. Participants from member countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council, Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of...

A technical consultation on poliomyelitis eradication in Afghanistan and Pakistan was hosted by the Ministry of Health in Muscat, Oman, from 6 to 7 December 2006. Addressing the two-day consultation, Dr Hussein Gezairy, WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean called for an all-out effort by all key partners and civil society in the...