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Item | Detail |
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Name | World Health Organisation |
Abbreviation | WHO |
Website | http://www.who.org |
Organization Type | International Non-governmental Organization |
Disability Type | Non-disability |
Country | Switzerland |
Address | World Health Organization Avenue Appia 20 1211 Geneva 27 Switzerland |
Telephone | + 41 22 791 21 11 |
Fax | + 41 22 791 31 11 |
Contact Person | |
Brief Introduction |
WHO is the directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations system. It is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to countries and monitoring and assessing health trends. |
Last Updated | 00/0/0000 |