Baghdad, 19 May 2016 — The Government of Japan has generously provided US$ 3 million to support the work of the World Health Organization in Iraq. This contribution directly supports life-saving primary and secondary health care services in Duhok and the plains of Ninewa, where more than 600 000 people live, as well as the prevention, early detection and containment of outbreaks in 11 governorates.
“This timely contribution from the Government of Japan will further enable WHO to focus on mitigating the impact of the ongoing conflict on the burdened public health system in Iraq,” said Altaf Musani, WHO Representative in Iraq.
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Baghdad, 19 May 2016 — The Government of Japan has generously provided US$ 3 million to support the work of the World Health Organization in Iraq. This contribution directly supports life-saving primary and secondary health care services in Duhok and the plains of Ninewa, where more than 600 000 people live, as well as the prevention, early detection and containment of outbreaks in 11 governorates.
“This timely contribution from the Government of Japan will further enable WHO to focus on mitigating the impact of the ongoing conflict on the burdened public health system in Iraq,” said Altaf Musani, WHO Representative in Iraq.
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