Amid a rapidly evolving global health landscape, world leaders have pledged over $170 million in new funding to the World Health Organization (WHO) in a collective show of support for multilateral cooperation. The pledges were made during a high-level event at the 78th World Health Assembly in Geneva, where countries and philanthropic organizations reaffirmed their…
The World Health Organization (WHO) is undergoing a major leadership shake-up following substantial funding cuts from its largest donor—the United States. In an internal email to staff on Wednesday, WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced that the agency’s executive management team will be reduced nearly by half, from 11 members to just six. The…
The World Health Organization (WHO) is bracing for significant financial cutbacks after the United States decided to withdraw its funding. In an internal email obtained by AFP, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus revealed that the organization is facing an income gap of nearly $600 million in 2025, forcing it to scale back both its operations…
The World Health Organization (WHO) is grappling with a major financial and operational challenge following the United States’ decision to withdraw as its largest donor. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced on Friday that the agency is reviewing its priorities and implementing austerity measures to navigate the financial strain. In a letter sent to staff…
