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WHO Health Emergencies Programme

The WHO Health Emergencies Programme is a global effort by the World Health Organization to prepare for, respond to, and manage health crises like epidemics, pandemics, and natural disasters. It aims to protect people's health faster and more effectively by coordinating international resources, providing expert guidance, and supporting countries in strengthening their emergency response capabilities. The program helps prevent the spread of diseases, saves lives, and reduces the impact of health emergencies on communities worldwide through timely intervention and shared knowledge.