  {"id":206301,"date":"2016-04-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T19:09:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=206301"},"modified":"2019-03-12T19:09:06","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T19:09:06","slug":"auto-insert-206301","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-206301\/","title":{"rendered":"WHO Head of the Gaza Office receives award for excellence &#8211; WHO news item"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"7px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:8px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Monday 11th of April 2016 04:07:24 PM<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:12px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>WHO rewards for excellence 2015, April 2016<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" background=\"#000000\" width=\"100%\" style=\"text-align:left;margin-left:initial;margin-right:auto;\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"32%\" valign=\"top\" style=\"color:#4a4a4a;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;border-color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"34%\" valign=\"top\" style=\"text-align:center;padding-top:10px;border-color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><img class=\"lazyload\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27404%27%20height%3D%27266%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20404%20266%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27404%27%20height%3D%27266%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/d961adf861d1dbde85257f92004dbdf7_image0.GIF\" border=\"0\" height=\"266px\" width=\"404px\" \/><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:6pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">Dr Mahmoud Daher, Head of Gaza sub-office, oPt <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\" valign=\"top\" style=\"border-color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"padding-top:8px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;color:#000000;padding-bottom:4px;text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">On this special occasion of the World Health Day, 7 April 2015, Director General (DG) awarded WHO Head of Gaza office, Mahmoud Daher, the DG Reward for Excellence for the Eastern Mediterranean Region, for his ability to position the WHO Office in Gaza as the leading authority among health partners in Gaza, through its capacity to respond promptly to crisis and maintain the lead role at all times. A total of 176 nominations of WHO colleagues who made an exceptional contribution to the Organization in 2015 were received, showing the participation of WHO staff and appreciation for excellence within WHO and the commitment to continuous improvement. Only one nominee from each of WHO&#8217;s five regions was selected.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Dr Daher has been the Head of the Gaza-sub office since 2007. He joined WHO in 2003. In 2009, Dr Daher was awarded the WHO Regional Director&#8217;s Award for his performance during the conflict in the Gaza Strip.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:8px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Dr Daher holds an MPH and PhD in public health and is an expert in health systems and emergency health management. He also has expertise in the areas of information management, reporting and analysis, and research and evaluation, and is fluent in Arabic, English, French and Hebrew. In WHO, he was emergency and humanitarian action coordinator and national public health officer before heading the Gaza Strip sub office.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;padding-top:6px;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.emro.who.int\/pse\/palestine-news\/who-rewards-for-excellence-2015-april-2016.html\" style=\"color:#0000ff;text-align:left;padding-top:6px;font-size:6pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">http:\/\/www.emro.who.int\/pse\/palestine-news\/who-rewards-for-excellence-2015-april-2016.html<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monday 11th of April 2016 04:07:24 PM WHO rewards for excellence 2015, April 2016 Dr Mahmoud Daher, Head of Gaza sub-office, oPt On this special occasion of the World Health Day, 7 April 2015, Director General (DG) awarded WHO Head of Gaza office, Mahmoud Daher, the DG Reward for Excellence for the Eastern Mediterranean Region, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-206301\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"country":[],"document-category":[2453],"document-source":[2529],"committee-meeting":[],"document-subject":[2005,2533],"entity":[1729],"document-language":[6542],"class_list":["post-206301","document","type-document","status-publish","hentry","document-category-article","document-source-world-health-organization-who","document-subject-gaza-strip","document-subject-health","entity-united-nations-system","document-language-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/206301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/document"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/206301\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=206301"},{"taxonomy":"document-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-category?post=206301"},{"taxonomy":"document-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-source?post=206301"},{"taxonomy":"committee-meeting","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/committee-meeting?post=206301"},{"taxonomy":"document-subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-subject?post=206301"},{"taxonomy":"entity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/entity?post=206301"},{"taxonomy":"document-language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-language?post=206301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}