WFPHA Blog: Insights on Global Public Health
Stay informed with the latest global public health updates, insights, and perspectives through the World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA) blog. Our articles cover key topics in public health advocacy, policy, and innovation, highlighting the work of experts, member associations, and ongoing initiatives.
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Inequity in Sustainable Health Today: A Global Perspective
Inequity in Sustainable Health Today: A Global PerspectiveThe global healthcare landscape is fraught with inequities, especially in achieving sustainable health outcomes. This article is brought to you by the Sustainable Health Equity Movement (SHEM), a coalition...
4th Session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee Insights
Tackling Plastic Pollution: 4th Session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee InsightsAs the global plastic pollution crisis intensifies, the need for decisive action has never been more critical. Approximately 10 billion tonnes of plastic have been produced...
Webinar: Tobacco Legislation Reform and Industry Response in Israel: A Comprehensive Overview
Tobacco Legislation Reform and Industry Response in Israel: A Comprehensive OverviewIsrael has implemented progressive tobacco control legislation to curb the influence of tobacco and related products, including heated tobacco products and electronic cigarettes. The...
Enhancing Vaccine Uptake Among the Health Workforce: Key Strategies for Public Health Prevention
Enhancing Vaccine Uptake Among the Health Workforce: Key Strategies for Public Health PreventionVaccination is one of the most effective tools for preventing infectious diseases and safeguarding public health, saving millions of lives annually. However, vaccine...
Interview with WFPHA Leaders: Shaping the Future of Global Public Health
Interview with WFPHA Leaders: Shaping the Future of Global Public HealthExecutive Director of WFPHA, Bettina Borisch, sets the scene in an intimate interview* with Immediate Past President Prof. Luis Eugenio De Souza from Brazil and current President of the World...
Announcing Professor Ulrich Laaser as the New Chair of the WFPHA Advisory Board
Announcing Professor Ulrich Laaser as the New Chair of the WFPHA Advisory BoardWe are thrilled to introduce Professor Ulrich Laaser as the new Chair of the World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA) Advisory Board. His profound experience and unwavering...
The Importance of Maternal Oral Health for Mothers and Children
The Importance of Maternal Oral Health for Mothers and ChildrenMaintaining good oral health for mothers is crucial for their own well-being and their children’s health. A mother’s oral health, knowledge, literacy, attitudes, behaviors, and socioeconomic status...
Webinar: Enhancing Vaccination Data Collection for Healthcare Workers in LICs and LMICs
Webinar: Enhancing Vaccination Data Collection for Healthcare Workers in LICs and LMICsDate: 26th June 2024 | 10:00 - 11:00 CEST This webinar addresses the critical need to gather comprehensive vaccination data on healthcare workers in low-income and...
Webinar: L’importance de la vaccination HPV neutre de genre- Afrique francophone
Webinar: L'importance de la vaccination HPV neutre de genre- Afrique francophoneDate: 24th Juin 2024 | 13:30-15:30 CEST La vaccination contre le papillomavirus neutre de genre est essentielle pour protéger les communautés, arrêter la transmission du virus et réduire...
3rd Meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-Ended Working Group on a Science-Policy Panel
3rd Meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-Ended Working Group on a Science-Policy PanelThe 3rd Meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-Ended Working Group on a Science-Policy Panel is currently underway. Uniting experts and stakeholders globally, this event aims to develop strategies to...