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aria-label="RC74 – Harnessing innovation for public health 2025-2030" title="RC74 – Harnessing innovation for public health 2025-2030"> <img src="https://cdn.who.int/media/images/librariesprovider2/default-album/video-thumbnails/rc74---harnessing-innovation-for-public-health-2025-2030.tmb-549v.jpg?sfvrsn=24bfea20_1" alt="RC74 – Harnessing innovation for public health 2025-2030" style="display: none;" /> </figure> <div class="sf-multimedia-item__body"> <div class="sf-multimedia-item__date">31 October 2024</div> <h3 class="sf-multimedia-item__heading">RC74 – Harnessing innovation for public health 2025-2030</h3> <div class="sf-multimedia-item__actions"> <div class="sf-multimedia-item__url"> </div> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="sf-multimedia-item sf-multimedia-item__video col-md-4 col-xs-6"> <a class="sf-multimedia-item__container" href="/europe/multi-media/item/empowering-communities-kyrgyzstan-resilient-response-to-emergencies"> <span class="sf-multimedia-item__link page-url 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</div> </div> <div class="row" data-sf-element="Row"> <div id="PageContent_C086_Col00" class="sf_colsIn col-md-6" data-sf-element="Column 1" data-placeholder-label="Column 1"> <div class="section-heading"> <h2>Featured event</h2> </div> <div class="mdc-card mdc-card--outlined matching-height--item" role="article"> <div class="mdc-card__primary-action " tabindex="-1"> <a href="/europe/event/preventing-a-triple-threat-this-autumn-and-winter--applying-lessons-and-understanding-individual-risk-to-protect-ourselves-and-others-from-respiratory-illness" class="link" rel="noopener" target="_self"> <div class="mdc-card__media "> <img class="mdc-card__media--16-9" src="https://cdn.who.int/media/images/librariesprovider2/default-album/events/preventing-a-triple-threat-this-autumn-and-winter.jpg?sfvrsn=e507eed7_9" title="Preventing a triple threat this autumn and winter" alt="A female nurse delivering a dose of vaccine to a woman at a medical center in Kyrgyzstan."> </div> <div class="card-media--item"> <div class="card-media-primary"> <div id="b25775e56d644d2bb972d128e3985efc" class="item--title">Preventing a triple threat this autumn and winter:<BR>applying lessons and understanding individual risk to protect ourselves and others from respiratory illness<BR></div> <div class="item--subtitle"></div> </div> <div class="card-media-secondary"> <div class="item--abstract"> <BR>9 October 2024–31 March 2025<BR><BR> </div> </div> </div> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div id="PageContent_C086_Col01" class="sf_colsIn col-md-6" data-sf-element="Column 2" data-placeholder-label="Column 2"> <div class="section-heading"> <h2>Events</h2> <a href="https://www.who.int/europe/news-room/events?publishingoffices=9be40736-df8d-4fb1-a7f8-9ec7c8da7aff">All →</a> </div> <div class="list-view vertical-list sf-events-wrapper sf-events-list vertical-list--image"> <div class="list-view--item vertical-list-item"> <a 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vertical-list-item"> <a href="/europe/news-room/events/item/2024/11/22/default-calendar/learning-from-european-best-practices-to-strengthen-financing-of-rehabilitation-services-in-ukraine" class="link-container table event-table" aria-label="Learning from European best practices to strengthen financing of rehabilitation services in Ukraine" role="link"> <div class="table-cell"> <div class="thumb"> <div class="background-image background-image--small" data-image="https://cdn.who.int/media/images/librariesprovider2/default-album/events/web00101.tmb-768v.png?sfvrsn=f051d025_4" style="background-image: url('https://cdn.who.int/media/images/librariesprovider2/default-album/events/web00101.tmb-131v.png?sfvrsn=f051d025_4')"></div> </div> </div> <div class="table-cell info"> <p class="heading text-underline">Learning from European best practices to strengthen financing of rehabilitation services in Ukraine</p> <span class="timestamp"> <i class="fa fa-calendar" aria-hidden="true"></i> 22 November 2024 </span> </div> </a> </div> <div class="list-view--item vertical-list-item"> <a href="/europe/news-room/events/item/2024/11/25/default-calendar/executive-course-in-human-resources-for-health-leadership-and-management-for-central-asian-countries" class="link-container table event-table" aria-label="Executive course in Human Resources for Health Leadership and Management for central Asian countries" role="link"> <div class="table-cell"> <div class="thumb"> <div class="background-image background-image--small" data-image="https://cdn.who.int/media/images/librariesprovider2/default-album/events/web00116-_mg_8131.tmb-768v.jpg?sfvrsn=1f7622c2_2" style="background-image: url('https://cdn.who.int/media/images/librariesprovider2/default-album/events/web00116-_mg_8131.tmb-131v.jpg?sfvrsn=1f7622c2_2')"></div> </div> </div> <div class="table-cell info"> <p class="heading text-underline">Executive course in Human Resources for Health Leadership and Management for central Asian countries</p> <span class="timestamp"> <i class="fa fa-calendar" aria-hidden="true"></i> 25 – 29 November 2024 </span> </div> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="sf-content-block content-block" > <div ><BR></div> </div> <div class="row" data-sf-element="Row"> <div id="PageContent_C201_Col00" class="sf_colsIn col-md-6" data-sf-element="Column 1" data-placeholder-label="Column 1"> <div class="section-heading"> <h2>House highlights</h2> <a href="https://www.who.int/europe/our-work/house-highlights">All →</a> </div> <div class="list-view vertical-list sf-events-wrapper sf-events-list vertical-list--image"> <div class="list-view--item vertical-list-item"> <a href="https://www.who.int/europe/news-room/events/item/2024/11/04/default-calendar/empowering-public-health-leaders-of-tomorrow--three-new-european-public-health-leadership-courses-in-kazakhstan--portugal-and-ukraine" class="link-container table event-table" aria-label="Empowering public health leaders of tomorrow: Three new 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workshop for medical and emergency professionals</p> <span class="timestamp"> <i class="fa fa-calendar" aria-hidden="true"></i> 28 – 30 October 2024 </span> </div> </a> </div> <div class="list-view--item vertical-list-item"> <a href="/europe/about-us/governance/regional-committee/74th-session-of-the-who-regional-committee-for-europe/side-events/using-behavioural-and-cultural-insights-to-address-antimicrobial-resistance" class="link-container table event-table" aria-label="Using behavioural and cultural insights to address antimicrobial resistance" role="link"> <div class="table-cell"> <div class="thumb"> <div class="background-image background-image--small" data-image="/images/librariesprovider2/fallback/icons/who-logo-on-blue.tmb-768v.png?Culture=en&sfvrsn=6a5dd793_4" style="background-image: url('/images/librariesprovider2/fallback/icons/who-logo-on-blue.tmb-131v.png?Culture=en&sfvrsn=6a5dd793_4')"></div> </div> </div> <div class="table-cell info"> <div class="sf-tags-list"> <div 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url('https://cdn.who.int/media/images/librariesprovider2/default-album/events/qazax_id-20183697.tmb-131v.jpeg?sfvrsn=94defed8_1')"></div> </div> </div> <div class="table-cell info"> <p class="heading text-underline">High-level policy dialogue: Mental health and the triple planetary crisis: a call for action</p> <span class="timestamp"> <i class="fa fa-calendar" aria-hidden="true"></i> 7 October 2024 </span> </div> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div id="PageContent_C201_Col01" class="sf_colsIn col-md-6" data-sf-element="Column 2" data-placeholder-label="Column 2"> <div class="section-heading"> <p>Partnerships</p> </div> <div class="mdc-card mdc-card--outlined matching-height--item" role="article"> <div class="mdc-card__primary-action " tabindex="-1"> <a href="/europe/about-us/partnerships" class="link" rel="noopener" target="_self"> <div class="mdc-card__media "> <img class="mdc-card__media--16-9" 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WHO/Europe collaborates with many institutions that support mission critical efforts and yield broad benefits to Member States.<P></P> </div> </div> </div> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row" data-sf-element="Row"> <div id="PageContent_C200_Col00" class="sf_colsIn col-md-12" data-sf-element="Column 1" data-placeholder-label="Column 1"> <div class="section-heading"> <h2>Featured activities</h2> <a href="https://www.who.int/europe/activities">All →</a> </div> <div class="list-view horizontal-list matching-height"> <div class="list-view--item horizontal-list-item matching-height--item"> <a href="https://www.who.int/europe/activities/improving-infection-prevention-and-control-to-prevent-the-spread-of-antimicrobial-resistance" class="link-container" aria-label="Improving infection prevention and control to prevent the spread of antimicrobial resistance" role="link"> <div class="thumb"> <div class="background-image background-image--small" data-image="https://cdn.who.int/media/images/librariesprovider2/default-album/health-topic-images/30190-improving-infection-prevention-and-control-to-prevent-the-spread-of-antimicrobial-resistance-(1).tmb-768v.jpg?sfvrsn=f8ca6818_3" style="background-image: url('https://cdn.who.int/media/images/librariesprovider2/default-album/health-topic-images/30190-improving-infection-prevention-and-control-to-prevent-the-spread-of-antimicrobial-resistance-(1).tmb-549v.jpg?sfvrsn=f8ca6818_3')"></div> </div> <div class="info"> <div class="date"> </div> <p class="heading text-underline">Improving infection prevention and control to prevent the spread of antimicrobial resistance</p> </div> </a> </div> <div class="list-view--item horizontal-list-item matching-height--item"> <a href="https://www.who.int/europe/activities/raising-community-awareness-of-antimicrobial-resistance" class="link-container" aria-label="Raising community awareness of antimicrobial resistance and enabling behavioural change" 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sustainable and fit-for-purpose workforce" role="link"> <div class="thumb"> <div class="background-image background-image--small" data-image="https://cdn.who.int/media/images/librariesprovider2/default-album/site-banner-images/activities/creating-a-sustainable-and-responsive-workforce---spain---who-europe.tmb-768v.jpg?sfvrsn=60f864c_1" style="background-image: url('https://cdn.who.int/media/images/librariesprovider2/default-album/site-banner-images/activities/creating-a-sustainable-and-responsive-workforce---spain---who-europe.tmb-549v.jpg?sfvrsn=60f864c_1')"></div> </div> <div class="info"> <div class="date"> </div> <p class="heading text-underline">Building a sustainable and fit-for-purpose workforce</p> </div> </a> </div> <div class="list-view--item horizontal-list-item matching-height--item"> <a href="https://www.who.int/europe/activities/building-health-systems-that-are-inclusive-for-refugees-and-migrants" class="link-container" aria-label="Building health systems that are 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