Joint Statement on the Special Session of the World Health Organization Regional Committee for Europe

The World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA), the European Public Health Alliance (EPHA), the European Public Health Association (EUPHA), and the Association of Schools of Public Health in the European Region (ASPHER) express their deep concern about the devastating impact of the war in Ukraine on people’s physical and mental health. Standing by our members and partners, we support the World Health Organization Regional Committee for Europe in calling for an immediate cessation of military aggression and for a transition to peaceful negotiations, allowing for the necessary health and social support to every person in need.