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WHO Syria

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WHO Syria

@WHOSyria

Official Twitter account of the World Health Organization in Syria

Syria

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Joined March 2018

WHO Syria
@WHOSyria
Jun 17
With @SyrMOfH and partners, WHO supported a national workshop to develop a Health Workforce Code of Conduct and strengthen the integration of prevention of sexual misconduct principles across Syria's health sector. Supported by @eu_echo.
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Jun 15
Communities are at the heart of effective health services. @SyrMOfH & WHO held a workshop to strengthen health promotion, community engagement & risk communication, advancing national strategies that help put communities at the centre of health action. Funded by @eu_echo.
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Jun 14
HIV testing helps people know their status and get support early. With @SyrMOfH, WHO trained 27 healthcare providers and AIDS programme officers from across #Syria on HIV self-testing, helping make testing easier to access and linking more people to care.
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Jun 13
Recent floods in Deir-ez-Zor have made access to health care harder, with emergency referrals particularly affected. @WHO is supporting 3 referral points through 10 ambulances with @SyrMOfH and partners. Supported by @eu_echo.
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Jun 12
Frontline health workers are often the first to support people during emergencies. With funding from @eu_echo, @SyrMOfH & WHO trained 75 ambulance, community health & vaccination workers from Deir-ez-Zor, Raqqa & Dar’a on psychological first aid, self-care & referrals.
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Jun 11
Mental health care must be available closer to people and communities. This week, with support from @eu_echo, WHO & @SyrMOfH trained 25 health workers in Deir-ez-Zor to better identify, support and refer people with mental health needs through primary health care.
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UNICEF in Syria -يونيسف سوريا
@UNICEFinSyria
Jun 10
A joint mission of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, WHO and UNICEF Syria visited Deir-ez-Zor, where they met with local health teams to listen to priorities on the ground and discuss ways to strengthen immunization services, especially in remote areas. With the support of Gavi, and
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Jun 11
Ambassador Gyusuk Geon of Republic of Korea joined UN partners & local authorities in Aleppo to see how Korean support is helping restore services. With support from Korea, WHO is strengthening dialysis & diagnostic imaging services, helping improve access to life-saving care.
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Jun 10
Safe referrals help patients reach the right care, at the right time! In Aleppo, Deir-ez-Zor, Hama, Homs, Lattakia & Tartous, @SyrMOfH & WHO, with @eu_echo's support, are holding a series of training on strengthening referrals, coordination & patient safety. 📸👇
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Jun 9
Khaled shares how mobile health teams deliver essential health care to displaced communities—treating illnesses, supporting well-being, and ensuring no one is left behind. Supported by WHO, with funding from @eu_echo.
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Jun 9
With support from @WHOEMRO’s Contingency Fund for Emergencies, @WHOSyria & @SyrMOfH trained 200 community health workers through 8 workshops on community engagement & disease prevention. Sessions focused on clear health messages, protective behaviours & preparedness.
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Jun 9
In Deir-ez-Zor, @gavi, WHO and @UNICEFinSyria met local health teams to discuss immunization needs and challenges. Together with @SyrMOfH, partners continue working to protect people across #Syria from vaccine-preventable diseases.
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UNICEF in Syria -يونيسف سوريا
@UNICEFinSyria
Jun 9
Yesterday in Damascus, during Gavi’s visit to Syria, representatives from Gavi, WHO, and UNICEF held two meetings with H.E. Dr Mohammad Yosr Bernieh, the Ministry of Finance and H.E. Dr Musab Al Ali, the Ministry of Health Discussions focused on expanding vaccine coverage
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