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Head of the Agency
Name: Mr. Jarno Habicht
Job title: WHO Representative / Head of Country Office
E-mail: (general) / (direct)
Global Website: www.who.int
Regional website: www.euro.who.int
Agency’s Local website: www.euro.who.int/kyrgyzstan
Since opening its Office in Kyrgyzstan in 1993, the WHO focuses on improving the population's health level, health sector reforms and enhancement of access of the population to quality health care services. Kyrgyzstan implements WHO strategies on strengthening health systems, improving the Public Health service capacity and strengthening the control of communicable and non-communicable diseases.
“Healthy people are better able to learn, be productive and contribute to their communities. At the same time, a healthy environment is a prerequisite for good health.”
Margaret Chen, WHO General Director,
UN Conference on Sustainable Development, RIO+20, June 20-22, 2012
UN House, 160 Chui Avenue,
720040 Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Tel: +996 312 61 26 77, +996 312 61 26 78
Fax: + 996 312 61 26 78
