WFPHA Blog: Insights on Global Public Health
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Call on the WHO to End Sexual Violence and Harassment in Health
Call on the WHO to End Sexual Violence and Harassment in HealthOn 10th December 2021, Human Rights Day, Women in Global Health in partnership with Actions pour la Réinsertion sociale de la Femme, FEMNET, and more than 140 civil society organizations across the globe...
Argentina Supports WFPHA and SHEM Proposal Sent to the EB150
Argentina Supports WFPHA and SHEM Proposal Sent to the EB150WFPHA on behalf of the Sustainable Health Equity Movement (SHEM) has sent a letter to the 150th session of the Executive Board (EB) of the World Health Organization (WHO) taking place on 24 - 29 January 2022....
A Letter to the EB150
A Letter to the EB150WFPHA on behalf of the Sustainable Health Equity Movement (SHEM) has sent a letter to the 150th session of the Executive Board (EB) of the World Health Organization (WHO) taking place on 24 - 29 January 2022. WFPHA and SHEM have requested the WHO...
The Biggest Threats Facing the Distribution of the COVID-19 Vaccine
The Biggest Threats Facing the Distribution of the COVID-19 Vaccine"Some threats to the fair distribution of COVID-19 vaccines stem from interest of monopolizing vaccine production." What are the biggest threats facing the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine? Dr...
An Urgent Call for Global “Vaccines-plus” Action
An Urgent Call for Global "Vaccines-plus" ActionWFPHA has joined a group of public health experts, clinicians, and scientists to call for an urgent global "vaccine plus" policy.
Public Health Leadership Coalition: A Call to Action
Public Health Leadership Coalition: A Call to ActionGlobal challenges can only be overcome through global efforts and the adoption of appropriate global approaches to address health threats at the animal, human, and environmental interfaces. Global public health...
Facing Leadership that Kills!
Facing Leadership that Kills!An Article by Public Health Leadership Coalition’s Member – Dr. Alejandro R. Jadad Despite the growing number of reports describing myriad ways in which leaders failed the populations they were meant to protect during the COVID-19...
End the Genocide of the Yanomami People!
End the Genocide of the Yanomami People!The World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA), the Brazilian Association of Collective Health (ABRASCO) and the Brazilian Association of Anthropology (ABA) denounce the Brazilian Federal Government's omissive and...
Human Rights Day 2021
Human Rights Day 2021On Human Rights Day 2021, we are aware of the persistence of enormous inequities in the world, which are a flagrant disregard for human rights. Unfortunately, the Covid-19 pandemic not only revealed these inequalities but also contributed to their...
Key Actor in the Fight against a Pandemic
Key Actor in the Fight against a Pandemic"We don't want to return to the old silos that keep us separate!" Who is the key actor in the fight against a pandemic? Dr Rory Truell of the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW), member of Coalition of...