WHO’s impact is felt all over the world, from Europe, where migrants are learning to protect themselves from COVID-19, to Latin America and the Caribbean, where 56 percent of the population is now fully vaccinated.

Afghanistan is suffering from a shortage of health workers but contributions to WHO are helping train thousands to provide care. Somalia is running its own COVID-19 testing network, built from the ground up with WHO support: no longer does Somalia have to send its tests to Kenya for processing.

In the Bahamas, a new vaccine shipment is headed for vulnerable groups, while in Rwanda, drones are speeding emergency treatments above difficult terrain.

Read the details of these accomplishments, none of which would have been possible without donor contributions:

Special training helps frontline health workers in Afghanistan manage injury and acute illness, including COVID-19, with limited resources. WHO also directly supports 130 trauma care units and 67 blood banks across 34 provinces.

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