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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

The WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean is a branch of the World Health Organization that supports countries in the Middle East and surrounding areas. Its role is to improve health, prevent disease, and promote well-being through policy advice, health programs, and research. It collaborates with governments, partners, and communities to address public health challenges like infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases, and emergencies. By providing technical assistance and guidance, it aims to strengthen healthcare systems, ensure equitable health access, and improve health outcomes across the region.