World Health Organization (WHO) is the directing and coordinating authority on international health within the United Nation's systems. The sectors in which it operates are communicable diseases, non-communicable diseases, health through life course, health systems and preparedness surveillance and response. It is working in all 36 districts of Punjab.

Activities carried out for Punjab

• Introduction of Injectable Polio Vaccination in Punjab.
• Training of health managers and field staff on vaccine preventable disease surveillance.
• Preparation of Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health (MNCAH) action plan 2016-2020.
• Finalization of Reproductive, Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health (RMNCH) trust fund implementation plan 2015-16.
• Provision of nutrition SC kits in 4 district of Punjab.
• Technical support for preparation of contingency plan. 
• Provision of emergency health kits, supplies and equipment in disaster affected districts.
• Assessment of provincial capacities for preparedness and response of Ebola and training of staff on Ebola case surveillance and control. 
• Finalization of prevention strategy and establishment of task force for non-communicable diseases or mental health.
• Training of provincial & district rapid response teams in 36 districts on International health regulation (IHR) and advocacy workshops of provincial stakeholders.
• Training of LHWs on routine immunization.