WHO’s new health-care waste management course aims to turn technical guidance into safer everyday practices, strengthening segregation, treatment and disposal across health facilities. Its wider ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a free online course aimed at helping health facilities manage their waste more safely, addressing a problem that continues to put health workers, ...

Safe management of health-care waste is essential to protect patients, health workers and communities, prevent pollution and support safe ...

The waste and recycling industry continues to evolve rapidly. New technologies, changing regulations, workforce challenges, ...

Between 2003 and 2024, World Bank support has helped to significantly improve solid waste management in low- and middle-income countries. This has been achieved through holistic financing approaches ...