WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for global public health. Established in 1948, its mission is to promote health, keep the world safe, and serve vulnerable populations. The WHO sets international health standards, provides guidance on health practices, and coordinates responses to health emergencies such as pandemics. It conducts research, develops policies, and helps countries improve their health systems. By working with governments and organizations, the WHO aims to ensure that everyone, everywhere can achieve the highest possible level of health.