World Health Organization (WHO) - Africa

Unverified non-profit organisation

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.

Website

http://www.afro.who.int

Year established

1948

About this organisation

Partnership types

Project funding; Provision of services / personnel; Provision of goods

Regions / countries / territories

Africa: Congo; Congo (Democratic Republic of the)

Global issues

Food security and nutrition; HIV/AIDS, TB, malaria, health and medical