لا بد من وقف إطلاق النار فورًا في #غزة_الآن

عندما تعلم أن أحد أصدقائك أو أفراد أسرتك يعاني من مشكلة صحية نفسية، تَذَكَّر أنه بحاجةٍ إلى دعمك ليتعافى🫂.

وقد يحتاج أحد أحبائك أن تقف بجانبه ليبدأ رحلته نحو التعافي.

#الصحة_النفسية

When you learn that a friend or family member has a #MentalHealth problem, remember that they need your support to recover🫂.

Your loved one may need you to be there for them to start their journey back to recovery.

#MentalHealth Matters

We need an immediate ceasefire in #Gaza .

The war in #Gaza continues to cause unimaginable suffering.

This 7-year-old girl, Jana, has severe acute malnutrition and dehydration. World Health Organization (WHO) and partners successfully transferred her and her caregivers from Kamal Adwan hospital in the north of Gaza to the International Medical Corps field…

More than a year of fighting in #Sudan has left the country facing a humanitarian disaster.

More than 1/3 of the population is facing acute hunger, and there is a risk of famine in Darfur and Khartoum.

It is time to silence the guns and raise the volume for peace.

The best…

.World Health Organization (WHO) calls for removal of all obstacles to the delivery of urgent humanitarian assistance into and across #Gaza , at the scale that is required.

A ceasefire is needed urgently for the sake of humanity.

The Drug Addiction Treatment Centre in Kabul is among 7 facilities receiving vital support from World Health Organization (WHO), UN Office on Drugs & Crime, and International Medical Corps thanks to the European Commission.

During my visit to the women's and children rehabilitation wards, I met patients determined to break free from the…

In the wards, I spoke with several 10 and 11 year old children who confided in me thier worries about what lies ahead when they returns to society. It was a heart-wrenching moment, listening to thier fears and witnessing the raw vulnerability of children so young grappling with…

Meeting with donors and partners in #Afghanistan , I acknowledged our collective commitment to improving health outcomes in Afghanistan and urged for increased support. Our discussions centered on:

- Highlighting the critical need for female education and rights advocacy, and its…

At the Inpatient Department for Severe Acute Malnutrition in Indira Gandhi Children’s Hospital -- one of 130 stabilization centres supported by WHO in #Afghanistan -- I gained greater insight into the vital work being done by to address malnutrition among the population.

I met…

During my visit to #Afghanistan , discussions with de facto health authorities and partners centered on:

- ensuring equitable access to health care
- empowering female education and health workforce
- tackling substance abuse
- eradicating polio

The humanitarian crisis in…

After completing the #GPEI high-level polio mission to #PAK and then a mission to Afghanistan with @SanjayWijesekera, I am filled with hope and cautious optimism for #polio eradication.

In both countries, I was reassured to see the progress we have achieved so far. With access…

Investment in interventions to address challenges facing #women has great impact on development.

Read more in latest edition of the Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal #EMHJ

👉🏾 emro.who.int/emh-journal/ea…

In cooperation with the Ministry of Health, @WHOlibya concluded in #Misurata a workshop to endorse the National Mental Health Strategy, which will guide MH outcomes in #Libya for 2024-2030.
This event was made possible with the support of USAID

Dr Ahmed ZOUITEN
WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
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'Libya’s National Mental Health Strategy 2024–2030 has been finalized & endorsed, which marks a crucial step towards prioritizing mental health in Libya’s health agenda,' said Dr Ahmed ZOUITEN , World Health Organization (WHO) Rep. Libya.
Thanks to USAID's Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance

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UN in Libya 🇺🇳🇱🇾

اعتماد الاستراتيجية الوطنية للصحة النفسية برسم 2024-2030 خلال ورشة العمل التي اختتمت أعمالها في #مصراتة يوم أمسِ بتعاون مشترك بين وزارة الصحة 🇱🇾 و WHO Libya
تم إقامة هذه الفعالية بفضل الدعم المقدم من USAID's Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance
Dr Ahmed ZOUITEN
WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
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