Picturing health: 35 years of photojournalism at WHO
PHOTO FEATURE ON NURSING
Nurse in Niger: Niger, 1969
WHO/Monique Jacot
Monique Jacot travelled to Niger in 1969 to photograph the Ecole Nationale d'Infirmières in the capital city of Niamey. She covered the courses offered at the school, a mandatory internship for students in a bush village and a rural sanitary education campaign. The images from Ms Jacot's report appeared in the World Health magazine in 1969 in an article profiling a nurse from the school.
Related links
Events
-
World Blood Donor Day
14 June 2012 -
Rio+20 – United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development
20–22 June 2012 -
The XIXth International AIDS Conference
22–27 July 2012
Corporate resources
-
The world health report
Report on global public health and key statistics -
World health statistics report
WHO's annual compilation of data from its Member States -
International travel and health
Publication on travel risks, precautions and vaccination requirements -
International Health Regulations (IHR)
Global rules to enhance national, regional and global public health security