Health and Migration Programme
The Health and Migration Programme brings together WHO's technical departments, regional and country offices, as well as partners, to secure the health rights of refugees and migrants and achieve universal health coverage.
 
 

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Report on refugee health: assessment of the Bulgarian health system’s needs within the context of the crisis in Ukraine

Since the beginning of the Ukraine crisis on 24 February 2022, WHO has supported Government-led efforts and initiatives alongside key partners on the ground....

Promoting the health of refugees and migrants: experiences from around the world

This publication is a compendium of 49 country examples highlighting efforts in improving refugees’ and migrants’ health following the adoption...

Capturing the evidence on access to essential antibiotics in refugee and migrant populations

The fourth report of the Global Evidence Review on Health and Migration (GEHM) series synthesizes available evidence on access to essential antibiotics...

Ensuring the integration of refugees and migrants in immunization policies, planning and service delivery globally

The third report of the Global Evidence review on Health and Migration (GEHM) series “Ensuring the integration of refugees and migrants in immunization...

Strengthening COVID-19 vaccine demand and uptake in refugees and migrants

The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated existing inequalities in certain populations, which may include refugees and migrants. These populations may face...

Continuum of care for noncommunicable disease management during the migration cycle

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are a major health burden worldwide but global NCD policies do not specifically address refugees and migrants. This interpretative...

Refugee and migrant health: Global Competency Standards for health workers

This Global Competency Standards sets the benchmark for the health workforce in providing equality of care to refugees and migrants. Refugee and migrant...

Knowledge guide to support the operationalization of the Refugee and migrant health: Global Competency Standards for health workers

This Knowledge Guide accompanies the Refugee and Migrant Health: Global Competency Standards for Health Workers (the Standards) and the Curriculum Guide...