EXPLAINER: The World Health Organization's pandemic accordThe Covid pandemic was one of the biggest public health crises in modern times. Concerned that the world was unprepared for the next pandemic, ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) was established in 1948 as a specialised agency of the United Nations (UN), leading worldwide health initiatives and projects where they are needed, both nationally ...

Aside from The Gates Foundation, endowments that have grown above $50 billion include Harvard University, which had $53.2 ...

The U.S. is pulling the plug on its membership with the World Health Organization. What does that mean for Illinois?

WHO is the only organization mandated to coordinate global responses to acute health crises, particularly outbreaks of new ...

Argentina has announced it will pull out of the World Health Organization (WHO), mirroring a similar move by US President Donald Trump last month.

A non-governmental organization (NGO ... NGOs rely primarily on volunteers while others support a paid staff. The World Bank identifies two broad groups of NGOs. Operational NGOs, which focus ...

Investopedia / Ryan Oakley The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an international institution that oversees the rules for global trade among nations. It was created in 1995, superseding the 1947 ...

President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw from the world health organization (WHO) has caused the agency to lose its largest funder, with the US projected to contribute $958 million ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The logo of the World Health Organization is seen at the WHO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, June 11 ...

Who Funds the World Health Organization? A List of Its Biggest Donors President Donald Trump's decision to exit the World Health Organization means the U.N. agency is losing its biggest funder.

NEW YORK — U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately. A U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention official ...