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Feb 4
Norway joins growing number of...
Oslo, 4 February 2018—This month the WHO Emergency Medical Teams (EMT) Secretariat internationally...
Jun 15
Ecuador's Emergency Medical Team...
The group will become part of the international list of emergency medical teams that can be deployed quickly when...
Jan 30
Four years after Haiyan: Building...
On 8 November 2013, the world watched as the strongest typhoon ever seen pummelled through the Philippines, taking over...
Jan 30
New Zealand joins growing list of WHO...
This week the WHO Emergency Medical Teams (EMT) Secretariat held a ceremony to recognize the international...
Jan 18
Emergencies, Medical Teams and...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)...
Jan 30
Separated by Conflict but Reunited:...
7 May 2017 – Thousands of people have been seriously wounded as a result of the conflict in Mosul, with many...
Jan 30
WHO increases number of internationally...
15 June 2017—This week the WHO EMT Secretariat led the classification of two more Emergency Medical Teams (EMT), adding...
Jan 30
Strengthening Country Coordination of...
The WHO Emergency Medical Teams (EMT) Initiative has been working to help improve the timeliness and quality of health...
Apr 1
Philippines:Enhancing the Emergency...
The Health Emergency Management Bureau (HEMB) of the Department of Health (DoH) of the Philippines, together with the...