The World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA) is the leading global organization dedicated to global public health advocacy. Since 1967, we have united over 140 member organizations and 5 million public health professionals to address health inequities, promote evidence-based policies, and foster global collaboration. Discover how we advance health equity, sustainable policies, and global health initiatives to create a healthier world.
19th world congress on public health – join the global movement for health equity
Join the World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA) and the Public Health Association of New Zealand (PHANZ) in Auckland, New Zealand, in 2028 (final date to be announced soon) as we unite public health professionals to shape a healthier, more equitable future for all.
Internship Opportunity with WFPHA
Seeking 1 Intern for the WFPHA Oral Health Working Group The World Federation of Public Health Associations is currently looking for 1 Intern for the Oral Health Working Group. The WFPHA offers a unique internship environment for students in...
Maternal Health Policy: Recommendations for Equitable Pregnancy Care
Maternal Health Policy: Recommendations for Equitable Pregnancy CarePregnancy is a critical period that shapes the health and well-being of women, infants, families, and communities. It underpins optimal fetal growth and development. Despite a 40%...
18th World Congress on Public Health: What Cape Town Asked Us to Change
18th World Congress on Public Health: What Cape Town Asked Us to ChangeThe 18th World Congress on Public Health brought the global public health community to Cape Town, South Africa, from September 6–9, 2026. Its theme, Health Without Borders:...