World Health Organization 40th Anniversary (1948-1988) - 80 fils
In 1988, countries around the world commemorated the 40th anniversary of the World Health Organization (WHO), the specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for coordinating international public health efforts. Since its establishment in 1948, the organization has worked to control infectious diseases, improve health standards, support vaccination campaigns, and promote access to healthcare across the globe.
The anniversary highlighted four decades of achievements in international health cooperation. By 1988, the WHO had played a major role in programs that improved life expectancy and public health worldwide, including the historic eradication of smallpox and numerous initiatives aimed at disease prevention, maternal health, and medical research.