World health organization is offering free online courses (Massive open online courses) in multiple languages. All the courses are self paced and it offers free certificates.
About WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health. The WHO Constitution states its main objective as “the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health”. Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, it has six regional offices and 150 field offices worldwide.
About the courses
There are hundreds of courses available in multiple languages. There are disease specific courses and courses on other problems in public health sector.
People from all around the world can join in the course irrespective of age and educational background. WHO is offering courses in four categories given below.
here’s the list of WHO free online courses
- Outbreak-: Introduces knowledge and tools on specific diseases
- Go social-: Focuses on cross – cutting interventions such as risk communication
- Ready for response-: Describes on humanitarian responses and how to engage in emergency situations
- Preparing for pandemic-: Courses on various aspects of pandemics
How to enroll
In order to enroll for the WHO free online courses, you have to create an account on WHO open learning platform by using your email. You’ll receive an email from WHO to confirm your account.
You can login to your account and access the course once you confirm your account.
