WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
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The WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean is the World Health Organization’s regional body responsible for coordinating public health initiatives, disease control, and health system support across countries in the Eastern Mediterranean region.
Aliases (4)
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
WHO regional office
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international organization office → |
| affiliation |
United Nations
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| continent |
Africa
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| country |
Egypt
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| focusArea |
communicable diseases
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environmental health → health emergencies → health systems strengthening → immunization → maternal and child health → noncommunicable diseases → polio eradication → |
| headquartersLocation |
Cairo
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Egypt → |
| inception |
1949
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| mandate |
coordinate public health initiatives in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
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coordinate regional implementation of WHO global strategies → promote universal health coverage → strengthen health systems in Member States → support disease prevention and control → support emergency preparedness and response → support implementation of International Health Regulations → |
| numberOfMemberStates |
22
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| officialLanguage |
Arabic
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English → French → |
| parentOrganization |
World Health Organization
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| regionServed |
Eastern Mediterranean Region
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| servesCountry |
Afghanistan
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Bahrain → Djibouti → Egypt → Iran → Iraq → Jordan → Kuwait → Lebanon → Libya → Morocco → Oman → Pakistan → Palestine → Qatar → Saudi Arabia → Somalia → Sudan → Syrian Arab Republic → Tunisia → United Arab Emirates → Yemen → |
| shortName |
EMRO
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WHO EMRO → |
| typeOfJurisdiction |
regional
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| website |
https://www.emro.who.int
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Referenced by (7)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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World Health Organization regional committee system
("WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region")
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appliesTo |
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World Health Organization Member States
("WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region Member States")
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dividedInto |
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EMRO
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fullName |
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WHO regional office network
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hasComponent |
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United Nations missions in the Middle East
("World Health Organization regional office for the Eastern Mediterranean")
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hasPart |
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World Health Organization
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hasRegionalOffice |
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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
("WHO EMRO")
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shortName |