WFPHA Blog: Insights on Global Public Health
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Ensuring Continuity of Care for Migrants: Challenges, Solutions, and Collaborative Efforts
Ensuring Continuity of Care for Migrants: Challenges, Solutions, and Collaborative EffortsWorld Federation of Public Health Associations Immediate Past President, Luis Eugenio Portela Fernandes de Souza, moderated a pivotal session on "Ensuring Continuity of Care...
WFPHA Unveils New Policy Statements to Enhance Global Health
WFPHA Unveils New Policy Statements to Enhance Global HealthThe World Federation of Public Health Associations has released new policy statements aimed at addressing critical health issues. Developed by various working groups, taskforces and members of the WFPHA,...
WFPHA Launches One Health Working Group
WFPHA Launches One Health Working GroupThe World Federation of Public Health Associations has approved a new working group on One Health during its General Assembly on May 26, 2024, in Geneva, Switzerland. The group will be chaired by Prof. Xiao-Nong Zhou from...
Promoting Gender Neutral HPV Vaccination: Protecting Everyone Equally
Promoting Gender Neutral HPV Vaccination: Protecting Everyone EquallyHuman Papillomavirus (HPV) is a leading cause of cervical cancer and other malignancies, including anal, oropharyngeal, penile, vulvar, and vaginal cancers. While HPV vaccination programs have...
Transformative Dialogue on Indigenous Health and Decolonising Public Health Practices at WHA77
Transformative Dialogue on Indigenous Health and Decolonising Public Health Practices at WHA77The World Federation of Public Health Associations hosted a pivotal side event alongside the 77th World Health Assembly, in collaboration with the Indigenous Working Group of...
Advancing Gender-Neutral HPV Vaccination: WFPHA and Partners Champion Global Health Equality
Advancing Gender-Neutral HPV Vaccination: WFPHA and Partners Champion Global Health EqualityThe World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA), represented by Bettina Borisch and Marta Lomazzi, actively participated in a roundtable today with Global Action on...
WFPHA Moderates Panel on Cervical Cancer Elimination
WFPHA Moderates Panel on Cervical Cancer EliminationToday, Prof. Bettina Borisch, Executive Director of the World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA), moderated a crucial panel on eliminating cervical cancer. The panel featured: Farid Fezoua, Global...
WFPHA at WHA77: An Individual Statement on INB
WFPHA at WHA77: An Individual Statement on INBThe 77th session of the World Health Assembly (WHA) takes place in Geneva, Switzerland, on May 27–June 1, 2024. The World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA) attends WHA7/ with a strong statement addressing...
WFPHA Advocates for Healthy Aging at ILC-UK Event
WFPHA Advocates for Healthy Aging at ILC-UK EventToday, Dr. Marta Lomazzi, Executive Manager of the World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA), represented the WFPHA at the International Longevity Centre - UK (ILC-UK) side event on the Healthy Ageing and...
Meeting Our New Members
Meeting Our New MembersOn May 26, 2024, during the General Assembly of the World Federation of Public Health Associations, member organizations welcomed 5 new members: the Ivory Coast Public Health Association (upgrade to full category), the Gambia Public Health...