Rotary International Fuels Pakistan Polio Fight with $9.9 Million WHO Grant
Spokesman Report Islamabad, Pakistan – Rotary International has provided a grant of US$ 9.9 million to the World Health Organization (WHO) in Pakistan to support the vaccination of 27 million…
WHO and BISP establish 40 new centres to treat 15,000 severely malnourished children across Pakistan
The World Health Organization, in partnership with the Benazir Income Support Programme, will now support a total of 169 centres and 700 staff across the country, covering more than 70,000…
WHO and Gavi Equip Pakistan with 20 4x4s to Target Zero-Dose Children
Spokesman Report Islamabad, Pakistan – The World Health Organization (WHO today handed over 20 four-wheel-drive (4×4) vehicles to Pakistan’s Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) to enhance immunization activities and supervision in…
Pakistan extends universal health coverage to 51 million more people in the last decade: WHO report
Spokesman Report Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan has expanded universal health coverage to an additional 51 million people over the last decade – from 87 million in 2015 to 138 million in…
HIV infections rise in Pakistan; WHO and UNAIDS call to action
Spokesman Report 1 December 2025, Islamabad, Pakistan – On the occasion of World AIDS Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNAIDS are calling for action to reverse a trend that…
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- November 19, 2025
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Pakistan Launches Massive Measles-Rubella Campaign Targeting 34.6 Million Children
Spokesman Report ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan’s Federal Directorate for Immunization (FDI) – in partnership with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (Gavi), UNICEF, and the World Health Organization (WHO) – launched a national…
Pakistan and WHO launch National Cholera Plan targeting 90% mortality drop by 2030
The plan emphasizes the importance of preparedness for increasingly severe climate change-induced disasters such as the 2022 floods, which triggered over 370,000 suspected cases. Spokesman Report Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan’s Ministry…
WHO urges action to detect and treat over 13.8 million people infected with hepatitis B and C in Pakistan
Spokesman Report #Islamabad, Pakistan – On the occasion of World Hepatitis Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) is calling for urgent action to fight a disease that continues to silently…
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- July 23, 2025
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WHO and Gavi support Pakistan’s vaccinators with 800 motorbikes
Spokesman Report Islamabad, Pakistan: The World Health Organization (WHO), with support from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, has distributed more than 800 motorbikes to Pakistan’s Expanded Programme on Immunization across the country…
WHO and Pakistan urge 5 million voluntary blood donations a year to save lives
Spokesman Report Islamabad, Pakistan – On the occasion of World Blood Donor Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) and Pakistan’s Ministry of Health joined hands in calling on the population…
