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OpenWHO
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OpenWHO learning resources
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Free access without registration or sign-in · no certificates · some videos may not be downloadable
Read 9 Oct 2026 · openwho.org
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- Access
- Resources are freely accessible without registration or sign-in, and the site is open to anyone.openwho.org · read 9 Oct 2026
- Certificates
- OpenWHO no longer provides certificates, and verification of certificates earned previously is not possible through the new site.openwho.org · read 9 Oct 2026
- Downloads
- Some videos can be downloaded depending on permissions set by the content creator; otherwise, they can be streamed online.openwho.org · read 9 Oct 2026
- Guidance
- Its learning materials are grounded in WHO scientific and operational guidance.openwho.org · read 9 Oct 2026
- Intended audience
- The redesigned site aims to serve frontline responders, health workers, policy-makers and the public.openwho.org · read 9 Oct 2026
- Languages
- Some resources are available in additional languages, while only some site content is translated.openwho.org · read 9 Oct 2026
- Low bandwidth
- Learning materials are presented in formats optimized for low bandwidth and designed to be adapted, contextualized and translated.openwho.org · read 9 Oct 2026
- Maker and launch
- The World Health Organization launched OpenWHO in 2017 as an open source of public health knowledge for emergencies.openwho.org · read 9 Oct 2026
- Materials
- The hub provides videos, slides, handouts, PDFs and other capacity-building materials.openwho.org · read 9 Oct 2026
- Mobile
- The site is mobile-friendly and accessible from most smartphones and tablets.openwho.org · read 9 Oct 2026
- Progress tracking
- OpenWHO no longer tracks individual learner progress.openwho.org · read 9 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- OpenWHO is WHO’s learning resource hub for health emergencies, covering topics from infectious diseases to emergency management.openwho.org · read 9 Oct 2026
- Search
- Learners can search for videos and resources or browse content by learning topic.openwho.org · read 9 Oct 2026
- Support
- The FAQ lists [email protected] and [email protected] as support contacts.openwho.org · read 9 Oct 2026
