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WHO Fires Senior Fijian Doctor For Sexual Harassment

He was alleged to have harassed a woman at a WHO workshop in Japan in 2017 and most recently groped a 26-year-old British doctor at an evening reception of the World Health Summit in Berlin last October.
26 Apr 2023 10:20
WHO Fires Senior Fijian Doctor For Sexual Harassment
Dr Temo Waqanivalu.

Doctor Temo Waqanivalu was terminated by the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday for three separate allegations of sexual misconduct.

He was the head of the WHO’s Non-Communicable Disease Integrated Service Delivery unit based at the WHO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, when the alleged incidents happened over a period of five years.

He was alleged to have harassed a woman at a WHO workshop in Japan in 2017 and most recently groped a 26-year-old British doctor at an evening reception of the World Health Summit in Berlin last October.

Dr Rosie James.

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