1. World Health Organization Cariey Barickman, Rob Davis, Jazmine Miner, Grace Skolosh, and Nick Zinni

2. Location of WHO ❖ WHO member countries are located in six regions ➢ Africa, the Americas, South-East Asia, Europe, Eastern Mediterranean, and the Western Pacific ➢ The main office is located in Geneva, Switzerland

3. About the WHO: ❖ The World Health Organization researches diseases and illnesses and finds cures for them ❖ They provide tool kits and scientists in other countries to keep diseases under control ❖ WHO WHO

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5. WHO Organization: ● All projects are supervised by the World Health Assembly ● 194 member states ● Thirty-four members are a part of the executive board ● Staffed by 8000 health experts

7. Sources of Funding: ❖ The WHO budget is mainly financed through donations ❖ Founded in 1825, the George Washington University Medical Center (GWUMC) is internationally recognized for funding WHO ❖ Interdisciplinary academic Health Care Center also contributes funding ❖ APOC is funded entirely from voluntary contributions

8. Sources of Funding Continued

9. WHO in action: ❖ April 7,2015 was World Health Day. The slogan was “From farm to plate, make food safe.” ❖ Recent years have seen tremendous progress in the fight of Tuberculosis (TB). On March 24, 2015 the WHO “geared up to end TB”

10. WHO and the current Ebola outbreak: Response...Preparedness...Research and Development

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