World Health Organization

About

We are the directing and coordinating authority on international health within the United Nations’ system. We do this by  providing leadership  on matters critical to health and engaging in partnerships where joint action is needed, shaping the  research agenda  and stimulating the generation, translation and dissemination of valuable knowledge, setting  norms and standards  and promoting and monitoring their implementation; articulating  ethical and evidence-based  policy options, providing  technical support , catalysing change, and building sustainable institutional capacity and  monitoring  the health situation and assessing health trends.

Information

• Website: http://www.who.int
• Location: Genève, Switzerland

Taxonomy

• Disease Prevention
• Health Care
• Preventive Care
• Health Education
• Public Health