WFPHA Blog: Insights on Global Public Health
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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...
Meet Our New Governing Council Members
Meet Our New Governing Council MembersOn May 26, 2024, during the General Assembly of the World Federation of Public Health Associations, member organizations elected the following distinguished individuals to join our Governing Council (GC). Prof. Julienne Louise Ngo...
Thank You to Outgoing Governing Council Members
Thank You to Outgoing Governing Council MembersThe World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA) expresses its sincere thanks to its Outgoing Governing Council (GC) members, Dr. George Amofah, Dr. Isabelle Nicoulet, and Dr. Geir Sverre Braut, for their valued...
The WFPHA General Assembly 2024
The WFPHA General Assembly 2024The General Assembly of the World Federation of Public Health Associations was held hybrid on May 26, 2024, in Geneva, Switzerland. A total of 46 participants participated in person and many others remotely. The General Assembly, made up...
WFPHA to Advocate for Equity and Human Rights at World Health Assembly: Emphasizing Pandemic Treaty
WFPHA to Advocate for Equity and Human Rights at World Health Assembly: Emphasizing Pandemic TreatyThe World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA)is set to play a pivotal role at the upcoming World Health Assembly (WHA), where it will continue its...
Welcoming Emma Rawson Te-Patu: New President of WFPHA
Welcoming Emma Rawson Te-Patu: New President of WFPHAOn May 26, 2024, the World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA) proudly welcomes Emma Rawson Te-Patu as its new President. Emma belongs to the Māori tribal groups of Ngāti Ranginui, Ngai te Rangi,...
Welcoming Prof. Raman Bedi: New Vice President- president elect of WFPHA
Welcoming Prof. Raman Bedi: New Vice President-president elect of WFPHAThe World Federation of Public Health Associations is delighted to announce the appointment of Prof. Raman Bedi as our new Vice President- president elect, effective May 26, 2024. Prof. Bedi's...