WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION FUNDING
■ W.H.O.: --- The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health. The WHO was established in 7 April 1948, which is commemorated as World Health Day. India became a party to the WHO Constitution 1948 itself. ● WHO Member States are grouped into 6 WHO regions:-- 1. African Region. 2. Region for the Americas. 3. Eastern Mediterranean Region. 4. European Region. 5. South-East Asia Region. 6. Western Pacific Region ■ WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION FUNDING :-- Who funds WHO? 1. Voluntary donations from member states - 35.41%. 2. Assessed contributions - 15.66%. 3. Philanthropic organisations - 9.33%. 4. United Nations organisations - 8.1%. 5. OTHERS ~35 %. ●Countries decide how much they pay and may also choose not to. Assessed contributions = membership dues from countries. •...

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