The Seventy-sixth World Health Assembly (WHA76) will take place from May 21-30 in Geneva, Switzerland.
The theme of this year’s Health Assembly is “WHO at 75: Saving lives, driving health for all.”
WHA76 will kick off with ‘Walk the Talk’ starting at 08:30 CEST on May 21 at Place des Nations.
The official WHA76 opening will take place at the Palais des Nations at 14:00, with a high-level welcome.
Key discussions and decisions are expected on:
A review of WHOs work in health emergencies, including the International Health Regulations and strengthening WHO preparedness for and response to health emergencies;
Strategies and global action on areas such as women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health, rehabilitation, universal health coverage and primary health care, traditional medicine, infection prevention and control, substandard and falsified medicines, health of refugees and migrants, non-communicable diseases, mental health, social determinants, nutrition and disabilities.