The World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA) is the leading global organization dedicated to global public health advocacy. Since 1967, we have united over 130 member organizations and 5 million public health professionals to address health inequities, promote evidence-based policies, and foster global collaboration. Discover how we advance health equity, sustainable policies, and global health initiatives to create a healthier world.
18th world congress on public health – join the global movement for health equity
Join the World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA) and Public Health Association of South Africa (PHASA) in Cape Town, South Africa, on September 6-9, 2025, as we unite public health professionals to shape a healthier, more equitable future for all.
Life Course Immunization
Life Course Immunization: Why Lifelong Vaccination is Essential for Public Health Immunization isn't just for children. It's a lifelong necessity. While pediatric vaccination programs have seen tremendous success globally, adult immunization...
Internship Opportunity with WFPHA
Seeking an Intern for the WFPHA The World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA) is currently looking for 1 intern. WFPHA offers a unique environment for an internship for students in international health and development. Interns...
Emergencies and Disasters Working Group
Public Health in Emergencies and Disasters Working Group Chair Interview: Dr. Duha Shellah From conflicts to climate change, the need for resilient health systems and equitable access to care has never been more urgent. Dr. Duha Shellah, the newly...