

A new director general of the World Health Organisation
We quote here in full the Stop TB Partnership Announcement - 24 May 2017: Stop TB Partnership congratulates Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on his appointment as new WHO Director-General: the leader we need to end TB. Dr Tedros with the 'End TB' logo 24 May 2017 – Geneva, Switzerland – WHO Member States yesterday elected Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (Dr Tedros) to serve as its next Director-General. For the first time in its history, its new Director-General was elected throug
The Indian Factor (Part 1) or “a plea to the World Health Assembly and to the new Director General o
We’re now 24 years into a Global Emergency (one which the WHO originally proclaimed in 1993) and it's clear that it’s feared that the true scale of the pandemic is still far from fully revealed.[1] This is particularly important to appreciate at this point of time because we’re now already into the second year of the first period set for the post-2015 targets that were set by the World Health Assembly (WHA) in 2014. Everyone’s intention and attention are rightly now focused