Sida’s support to the World Health Organisation

WHO is the UN’s specialized agency for health, tasked with leading and coordinatinginternational health efforts. WHO support the UN Member States in implementingthe best possible health policies and outcomes. In 2016, Sida contributed to the WHOprogram a total amount of SEK 241 million. Sida’s support to WHO is complementaryto the assessed contribution provided by the Swedish Ministry of Health and SocialAffairs (SEK 36 million), which makes the total Swedish contribution SEK 277 millionin 2016.