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Donor contributions make it possible for WHO to develop its programmes and provide technical support to Member States. During humanitarian emergencies, donor contributions facilitate the provision of technical support, medical supplies and coordination services. To continue our work and to increase our capacity, funding is vital.
Donor update
Donor update: Syrian Arab Republic, July–September 2014 [pdf 2.31Mb]
Donor update: occupied Palestinian territory, 8 August 2014 [pdf 383kb]
Donor update: Syrian Arab Republic, 9 April 2013 [pdf 133kb]
Donor highlights
WHO would like to highlight recent contributions and extend its greatest appreciation for the contribution of the following donor.
Kuwait: US$ 35 million for response operations for the Syria crisis, June 2013
Current regional appeals
- Revised Syria Humanitarian Assistance Response Plan (SHARP) January–December 2013
- Syria Regional Response Plan (January–December 2013)
- Appel global pour Djibouti 2013, 9 January 2013
- Common Humanitarian Action Plan for Afghanistan 2013
- Humanitarian Response Plan for Yemen 2013
- Consolidated Appeal for occupied Palestinian territory 2013
- Consolidated Appeal for Somalia 2013–2015
- UN and Partners Work Plan for Sudan 2013
- Consolidated Appeal for South Sudan 2013
WHO guidelines for donations of medicines
Guidelines for donations of medicines were developed by the World Health Organization, in cooperation with major international agencies active in humanitarian relief, to improve the quality of medicine donations.
WHO guidelines for donations of medicines