India 🇮🇳 in Geneva #WHA72

Comptroller & Auditor General of India elected as the next External Auditor of World Health Organization (WHO) for the term 2020-23| victory sealed in the first round itself with a resounding majority

World Health Organization (WHO) CAclubindia CA Chirag Chauhan #COVID19outbreak #COVID19Pandemic

Check out our round up of the #healthworkforce activities at #WHA72
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Well stitched Dominique Vervoort all NiMSA delegates where denied visas for AM18 in Montreal, 2 others Oba and Bolu Aderounmu, MD were denied visas for the just concluded #WHA72 of World Health Organization (WHO) for flimsy reasons. What is #globalhealth w/out 🌍 inclusion blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2019/06/21…

Feels slightly unreal to be back in #Cambridge again looking for a spot in the library.

Although politics can be frustrating, #WHA72 showed me why I am doing my PhD & I am grateful for re-falling in love with #globalhealth !

To a world with health for all! #MondayMotivaton

Chronic under-investment in the education & employment of #healthworkers , coupled with a failure to ensure decent pay, has led to health worker shortages all over the 🌍.
To trigger action & investment in 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️, the #WHA72 has designated 2020 the Year of the Nurse & the Midwife.

On #UNDay proud of my UCL School of Pharmacy Students who brought ALL the social media swag to Geneva & got UCL Fight The Fakes Fight the Fakes Alliance to trend as #1 in Switzerland🇨🇭at #WHA72 - lifting the voices of victims of #fakemeds at the highest global forum🌍@duncancraigucl Geraint Rees

'Maintaining a high standard of medical education within countries is no longer a choice but imperative to help ensure that our communities receive the healthcare they deserve'
WFME's statement at the #WHA72 on Human Resources for Health. #Recognition

Great success: at #WHA72 , member States agreed on more #transparency of prices of #medicines . Implementation through international cooperation will be key. #TransparencyResolution

Thanks to Elizabeth Madigan Elizabeth Madigan and Director of Global Initiatives Cynthia Vlasich for representing Sigma Nursing well at #WHA72 with ICN Elizabeth Iro Nursing Now Challenge International Confederation of Midwives Johns Hopkins WHOCC for Nursing & Midwifery #Collaboration #GlobalNursingExcellence

Malaysian Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham on #TransparencyResolution : 'This landmark agreement is a first step towards a more open dialogue about price transparency to improve access to medicines.' #WHA72
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Obesity is a disease requiring prevention & management strategies at both individual and societal level. We would like to take the opportunity to thank World Health Organization (WHO) for the important work that has been done to improve the definition of obesity in ICD-11. #WHA72 worldobesity.org/resources/reso…

“We are concerned that non-communicable diseases #NCDs remain an area that is seriously underfunded. In that regard, we call for significant scaling up of resources for underfunded areas,” said Minister of Health #Zimbabwe Dr Moyo at the #WHA72 . herald.co.zw/call-to-fund-n…

#WHA72 succesfully concluded. #EB145 next. #Finland is an active member of the EB, committed to supporting World Health Organization (WHO)’s leadership in #globalhealth , good governance, effectiveness, transparency & accountability and the mission of WHO to serve us all.

Global voice of nursing heard loud and clear at #WHA72 meeting in Geneva icn.ch/news/global-vo… #Nurses2020

After UNAIDS Health Innovation Exchange launch at #WHA72 , discussions were held b/w @Elfadil_DSA, UNAIDSinno, UNAIDS China, UNAIDS_AU_ECA on opportunities to advance innovation for health & #HIV in 🌍.@Elfadil_DSA thanked UNAIDS for a strong partnership towards #healthforall

Including young people will drive global action: 'You need to change what you do to get our votes' - Chantelle van Straaten (Booysen)
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' ... Our vision is a world in which polio is eradicated; neglected tropical diseases are no longer neglected; the epidemics of TB, HIV and malaria are ended; ....' Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus' #WHA72 closing remarks #beatntds Mwele Malecela Ren Minghui 任明辉 #healthforall The END Fund

Way to Go #WHA72 !

Addressing escalating drug prices thro disclosure & transparency incl R&D costs.. will see fairer pricing & greater access to medicines in poorer-developing countries to achieve #UHC

Malaysia 1 of 9 countries advocating - Italy leading the charge.

CONGRATS!

Health Minister Browne needs no introduction. His love for #Taiwan shone brightly at #WHA72 . Those impassioned speeches supporting the country & its 23 million people touched hearts & won him legions of fans. It's super to see my friend in #StVincentAndTheGrenadines ! JW #JFDS2019

Not many things can be as energizing and reviving after busy #WHA72 as celebrating my birthday with my adorable 1,5 years granddaughter Leia in #London ! She reminds me why we must work hard to make our planet healthier &better place to live! Thanks to all friends for wishes!