Wonderful to see our @WHO values charter this morning - now on display on entering WHO HQ. Particularly pleased to see how showing #compassion is weaved into the thinking - people caring about people! We need to live these values every day 4 those we serve. Onwards!
5 yrs ago, 194 member states endorsed #EveryNewborn action plan (WHA A67/21). It received +300 comments in consultation process & the final document included 46 partner logos. It was ACTION with a plan. Find out more about it: https://t.co/rdqigK2Iky
"Families can do miracles. Parents can do a lot. But we shouldn’t abandon parents and leave them with their babies. We need to invest in health workers and systems." - Ornella Lincetto at #WHA72#EveryNewborn
This is what success looks like! Triple resolution passed for universal health coverage thru primary health care, integrating community health workers! World Health Assembly 72 https://t.co/beHkclet4k
On 22/05, Dr Kasonde Mwinga, New appointed WHO Representative for Rwanda presented credentials to Minister of Foreign Affairs&International Cooperation, Dr Richard Sezibera. They reaffirmed their joint commitment to support the country for better health&wellbeing of communities
If immunization efforts are not maintained in Africa, progress will be reversed. This could lead to more than 2.4 million deaths and a negative economic impact of US$59 billion over the next decade. We cannot afford to drop the ball now. #VaccinesWork#ProtectedTogether