The World Health Professions Alliance speaks for more than 41 million health professionals worldwide, assembling essential knowledge and experience from the key health professions in more than 130 countries.

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January 2022

EB150 Agenda Item 21.2 WHO reform: involvement of non-State actors in WHO’s governing bodies

WHPA understands the complexity of WHO governing bodies and reiterates theircommitment to support WHO to improve NSA involvement with these.

EB150 Agenda Item 7 Political declaration of the third high- level meeting of the General Assembly on the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases (NCDs)

WHPA supports the NCD implementation roadmap which aligns tools to PHC and UHC frameworks to shift health systems from models suited for acute illness to integrated primary care systems, supported by national guidelines, providing access to NCD diagnostics and essential medicines, as well as investment in the health workforce.

EB150 Agenda Item 15.1 on Strengthening WHO preparedness for and response to health emergencies

WHPA strongly supports the call for the crucial and urgent increased investment in health systems. However, this should not only be for a global health emergency workforce able to respond rapidly to any acute event, but it must be applied to the health workforce as a whole.

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WHPA brings together the global organizations representing the world’s dentists, nurses, pharmacists, physical therapists and physicians and speaks for more than 41 million health care professionals in more than 130 countries. WHPA works to improve global health and the quality of patient care and facilitates collaboration among the health professions and major stakeholders.

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EB150 Agenda Item 21.2 WHO reform: involvement of non-State actors in WHO’s governing bodies

EB150 Agenda Item 7 Political declaration of the third high- level meeting of the General Assembly on the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases (NCDs)

EB150 Agenda Item 15.1 on Strengthening WHO preparedness for and response to health emergencies

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EB150 Agenda Item 21.2 WHO reform: involvement of non-State actors in WHO’s governing bodies

EB150 Agenda Item 7 Political declaration of the third high- level meeting of the General Assembly on the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases (NCDs)

EB150 Agenda Item 15.1 on Strengthening WHO preparedness for and response to health emergencies

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