Tedros Adhanom GhebreyesusVerified account

@DrTedros

Director-General of the World Health Organization. Retweets are not endorsements

Geneva, Switzerland
Joined September 2010

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  1. ! Online Talk Show. Distinguished line-up of speakers including survivors, civil society, Honorable Ministers of Health, heads of agencies, partners & WHO leadership. Good turnout with over 300 participants. Join Us!

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  2. "We call on all countries to invest in expanding access to effective tools against tuberculosis, and in new tools to ," says chief at a press briefing yesterday in Geneva ahead of on 24 March.

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  3. Mar 22

    “There is growing body of evidence to support ⁦⁩’s claim that is on the edge of a major humanitarian disaster”.

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  4. Mar 23

    "Effective & safe vaccines against all forms of TB are our best hope of ending the global TB epidemic." ~ ' words from the ring loud ahead of tomorrow. It’s time to !

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  5. Launched the Presidential Lecture Series yesterday with an inaugural lecture by Prime Minister Motley on “Reinventing the Global Order”. It was an electrifying & thought provoking speech! With PM & WTO Ambasadors

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  6. Commissioner & I also discussed immediate challenges in Africa and how we can support countries to accelerate vaccine deployment & strengthen health systems. We agreed that is key to building resilient health systems.

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  7. Pleased to meet with , 🇪🇺 Commissioner for Intl. Partnerships, to sign a letter of intent for a €24.5 million  contribution to , to support the local manufacturing of & access to vaccines, medicines & health technologies in sub-Saharan Africa.

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  8. "The [] region has been under siege for almost 500 days, with dire shortages of fuel and food. We continue to call on and to end the blockade," says Director-General at a press briefing today.

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  9. Today in Nusa Dua🇮🇩, and SG were joined by 's for the launch of the Handbook on Strengthening security preparedness: The International Health Regulations (2005) You can download the report here ➡️

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  10. 18 hours ago

    A large-scale emergency response is necessary to support all urgent health needs & supplies deliveries. Join us in our support. You can make a difference by donating to:

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  11. Pleasure to meet you Amanda Gorely, new . Thank you for a good discussion on the situation & the origins study, efforts, pandemic preparedness & strengthening the global health architecture, prevention of sexual exploitation & harassment.

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  12. 🇪🇺 & signed today a letter of intent for a €24.5 mio contribution to to support the local manufacturing of & access to vaccines, medicines & health technologies in Sub-Saharan Africa. Global solidarity and partnerships remain🔑 to end the pandemic.

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  13. supports Africa’s mission to boost its health autonomy! As part of our initiative on manufacturing of 💉, we agreed today with to enhance our cooperation with projects on technology transfer, regulatory strengthening & demand consolidation worth of €24M.

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  14. 21 hours ago

    Multilateralism and internationalism are key. We can’t retreat from these even if there are difficult decisions to take. picture with

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  15. Sending my sincere condolences to the family of Albright and the American people for their loss. May she rest in peace.

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  16. 1 month since the Russian Federation invasion of began. Almost 10 million people have been forcibly displaced. The disruption to health services & supplies is posing an extreme risk to people with serous conditions. Attacks on health must stop. This war must stop.

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  17. A warm welcome in Brazil by the Minister of Health , as I start a short visit to learn from the work they have done and further discuss collaboration with . Here with colleagues and , WHO Representative in Brazil.

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  18. I have been invited by to deliver the WTO’s inaugural Presidential Lecture on Wednesday, March 23 at 4:30 Geneva time (11:30am Barbados time) under the theme, “Reinventing the Global Order”. Watch it here: via

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  19. And adds: “Nowhere right now on this planet is that situation being more precisely illustrated than in Ethiopia and Tigray."

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