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We invite you to explore the many opportunities and benefits of joining WHO.
We offer professionals a unique opportunity to contribute to saving lives and support people's health worldwide. Candidates appointed to an international fixed-term position with WHO may be assigned to any activity or duty station of the Organization throughout the world.
WHO /Winnie Romeril
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7 000People working for WHO across the globe
People and offices149WHO offices worldwide
Regions and countries6Official languages for communication
MultilingualismWho we need
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WHO/Christopher Black
Information on staff, intern, and junior professional positions with required qualifications
Application process
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WHO/Alison Clements-Hunt
Information on applying and how candidates are assessed