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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Tobacco Control Working Group Chair Interview: John Gannon
Tobacco Control Working Group Chair Interview: John Gannon John Gannon isn’t just a public health doctor from Ireland but a passionate advocate for global health. As the Working Group Chair for Tobacco Control for the World Federation of Public Health Associations...
One Health Working Group Co-Chair Interview: Xiao-Nong Zhou
One Health Working Group Co-Chair Interview: Xiao-Nong ZhouThe concept of One Health has become crucial in the modern public health landscape, emphasizing the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental health. This integrated approach fosters collaboration...
Integration of Health and Social Care Patient Records: Challenges and Opportunities
Integration of Health and Social Care Patient Records: Challenges and OpportunitiesIntegrating health and social care, patient records are becoming increasingly essential for improving patient outcomes and enhancing the efficiency of healthcare delivery. As the World...
Professor Raman Bedi Appointed as Vice President-President-Elect
Professor Raman Bedi Appointed as Vice President-President-Elect of the World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA)In a significant milestone for global public health, Professor Raman Bedi has been appointed as the new Vice President-president-elect for the...
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...