WFPHA Blog: Insights on Global Public Health
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Why Health is Public: Insights from the 17th National Health Conference in Brazil
Why Health is Public: Insights from the 17th National Health Conference in Brazil The 17th National Health Conference takes place in Brasilia from July 2–5. The Executive Director of the WFPHA, Prof. Bettina Borisch, takes part in this event. The Conference gathers...
Global Public Health Policies: Public Health Associations’ Perspectives
Global Public Health Policies: Public Health Associations' Perspectives The definition of advocacy may exhibit slight variations across different disciplines. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), health advocacy is a combination of social actions designed...
High-Level Symposium on Health Policy & Personalized Medicine for Cancer: Projecting Europe-China Collaboration in the Global Arena – A Report
High-Level Symposium on Health Policy & Personalized Medicine for Cancer: Projecting Europe-China Collaboration in the Global Arena - A Report Integrating China in the International Consortium for Personalized Medicine (IC2PerMed) project aims to foster...
IC2PerMed: Roadmap
IC2PerMed: Roadmap Integrating China in the International Consortium for Personalized Medicine (IC2PerMed) project aims to support the European Union (EU)-China collaboration over the developments of personalized medicine research, innovations, and policies through...
Promoting Oral Health for Refugees: A Call to Action
Promoting Oral Health for Refugees: A Call to Action The scale of global forced displacement is increasing worldwide as a result of persecution, armed conflict, generalized violence, natural disasters, famine, and economic changes. Refugees are one of the most...
IC2PerMed: Healthcare Professionals’ Education and Citizens’ Empowerment in Personalized Medicine
IC2PerMed: Healthcare Professionals' Education and Citizens' Empowerment in Personalized Medicine Technological and medical advancements have played a significant role in fostering personalized medicine. Nonetheless, for successful implementation of personalized...
Insights from the 3rd International Indigenous Health & Wellbeing Conference
Insights from the 3rd International Indigenous Health & Wellbeing Conference The 3rd International Indigenous Health and Wellbeing Conference takes place in Cairns, Queensland, Australia, on June 14–16, 2023. Emma Rawson, Vice-President of the World Federation of...
Personalized Medicine Landscape in the EU & China: A Survey of Experts
Personalized Medicine Landscape in the EU & China: A Survey of Experts Personalized Medicine is one of the main priorities of the research agenda of the European Commission and the focus of the Integrating China in the International Consortium for Personalized...
Welcoming the New Co-Chairs of Our Environmental Health Working Group
Welcoming the New Co-Chairs of Our Environmental Health Working Group A warm welcome to Hanna-Andrea Rother and Lwando Maki for joining our family as Co-Chairs of our Environmental Health Working Group. Hanna-Andrea is a Professor and Head of the Environmental Health...
Thank You to the Outgoing Chair and Co-Chair of Our Environmental Health Working Group
Thank You to the Outgoing Chair and Co-Chair of Our Environmental Health Working Group The WFPHA extends its deepest gratitude to Liz Hanna and Peter Orris for their exemplary work and leadership as Chair and Co-Chair of its Environmental Health Working Group. Their...