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.
From in-depth analyses of emerging health challenges to success stories from the field, our blog provides valuable knowledge for public health professionals, researchers, and advocates.
Explore our blog and stay engaged with the conversations shaping the future of public health worldwide.
16th World Congress on Public Health: Personal Experiences
16th World Congress on Public Health: Personal ExperiencesIn October, several interns from the World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA) were invited to help organize and attend the virtual 16th World Congress on Public Health (WCPH 2020). In the past, we...
WFPHA Supports the Proposal for the Temporary Suspension of Intellectual Property Rights for Necessary Products to Address the COVID-19 Pandemic!
WFPHA Supports the Proposal for the Temporary Suspension of Intellectual Property Rights for Necessary Products to Address the COVID-19 Pandemic!The World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA) has sent an open letter to the World Trade Organization (WTO),...
WFPHA Supports ACUERDO NACIONAL POR LA SALUD PÚBLICA DEL ECUADOR!
WFPHA Supports ACUERDO NACIONAL POR LA SALUD PÚBLICA DEL ECUADOR! The World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA) publicly express its full support to the ACUERDO NACIONAL POR LA SALUD PÚBLICA DEL ECUADOR which adopts principles that are in line with the...
Public Health for the Future of Humanity: One Planet, One People, One Health
Public Health for the Future of Humanity: One Planet, One People, One HealthThe 16th World Congress on Public Health was held from 12 to 16 October 2020 as a fully virtual event in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. The theme of the Congress "Public Health for the...
Producing a Safe and Effective Vaccine: Align Public Health Needs with Economic & Social Development Objectives
Producing a Safe and Effective Vaccine: Align Public Health Needs with Economic & Social Development ObjectivesThe development of a safe and effective vaccine for COVID-19 is a key step to control the pandemic. The challenges and efforts needed to rapidly develop,...
Sheila Tlou Joins Our International Immunization Policy Task Force!
Sheila Tlou Joins Our International Immunization Policy Task Force!A warm welcome to Prof. Sheila Dinotshe Tlou Co-Chair of The Global HIV Prevention Coalition & Nursing Now on joining WFPHA's International Immunization Policy Task Force of key global experts on...
16th World Congress on Public Health Came to a Close!
16th World Congress on Public Health Came to a Close!More than 3,750 public health professionals and policymakers from 125 countries gathered online at a time when sharing science is more important than ever. After 3 years of anticipation, the 16th World Congress on...
Public Health Answers: Leadership Role in Global Public Health
Public Health Answers: Leadership Role in Global Public HealthHas the role of the World Health Organization (WHO) changed since the outbreak of COVID-19? What can we do to prevent the next pandemic? In this episode of Public Health Answers, we talk to Dr Ruediger...
Major National Barriers to Climate Change Adaptation for Public Health
Major National Barriers to Climate Change Adaptation for Public HealthWhat are the major government constraints to enactment and implementation of public health-targeted climate change adaptation (CCA) strategies? According to a recent study published by the WFPHA's...
Call for Case Studies on Responses to COVID-19 Aimed at Improving and Sustaining Health Equity
Call for Case Studies on Responses to COVID-19 Aimed at Improving and Sustaining Health EquityWorld Health Organisation (WHO) in collaboration with the Sustainable Health Equity Movement (SHEM) initiative is seeking submissions of case studies that illustrate attempts...