Envisioning sustainable and equitable World Health Assemblies

P Khorsand, M Chowdhury, A Wyns, L Velin… - BMJ Global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Prior to the pandemic, in-person international conferences and meetings held a fundamental
role in intergovernmental and multistakeholder decision-making, advocacy and networking …

Reforming the world health assembly

R Irwin - BMJ Global Health, 2020 - gh.bmj.com
The recent announcement to hold the 73rd World Health Assembly (WHA) in a virtual de
minimis session was exected. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, restrictions on …

The new WHO Foundation—global health deserves better

N Maani, MCI Van Schalkwyk, M Petticrew… - BMJ global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
The WHO remains a linchpin in global health not least in response to the COVID-19
pandemic. It relies on contributions from donors and member states, 1 but there have been …

The WHO's 75th anniversary: WHO at a pivotal moment in history

LO Gostin, DM Chirwa, H Clark, R Habibi… - BMJ Global …, 2023 - gh.bmj.com
The World Health Organisation (WHO) was inaugurated in 1948 to bring the world together
to ensure the highest attainable standard of health for all. Establishing health governance …

Digital communities of practice: one step towards decolonising global health partnerships

CS Fruchtman, MB Khalid, T Keakabetse, A Bonito… - BMJ Global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
The COVID-19 pandemic radically changed peoples' lives. In our work, restrictions on social
interaction and travel forced us to rethink the way our global health organisations operate …

Global rules for global health: why we need an independent, impartial WHO

D Sridhar, J Frenk, L Gostin, S Moon - BMJ, 2014 - bmj.com
Global rules for global health: why we need an independent, impartial WHO Page 1 Global rules
for global health: why we need an independent, impartial WHO Devi Sridhar and colleagues …

Reimagining global health as the sharing of power

K Rasanathan, JJK Rasanathan - BMJ Global Health, 2020 - gh.bmj.com
The foundational documents of global health, including the WHO Constitution and the
Declaration of Alma-Ata, 1 2 affirm and reaffirm the importance of equality, equity and the …

Global functions at the World Health Organization

JP Ruger, D Yach - BMJ, 2005 - bmj.com
Delegates from the World Health Organization's 191 member states convene in Geneva this
week to review WHO's proposed 2006-7 budget and to prioritise the organisation's core …

“Together we move a mountain”: celebrating a decade of the Emerging Voices for Global Health network

PN Srinivas, DK Henriksson, VS Gordeev… - BMJ Global …, 2020 - gh.bmj.com
EV4GH began as a leadership and capacitybuilding programme incubated within the
Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp (ITM-A) by a team led by Professor Wim Van Damme …

UK's evolving role in global health

MS Khan, C Wenham, OA Dar - bmj, 2024 - bmj.com
As an election year in the UK, 2024 is an auspicious time for the politics of health, with
critical implications for the international as well as domestic space. What are the …