Latest News from the WHO Executive Board Session in Geneva – WFH
World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) shared on LinkedIn:
”Latest news from the WHO Executive Board session in Geneva
Today, the World Health Organization Executive Board (EB158) discussed a historic draft resolution on Global Action to Advance Health Equity for People with Hemophilia and Other Bleeding Disorders.
The World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) commends the leadership of the Republic of Armenia and all co-sponsoring Member States — Bosnia and Herzegovina, Egypt, Georgia, Iraq, Latvia, Malta, Morocco, Nepal, Paraguay, Spain, Sri Lanka, and Togo — for proposing this landmark resolution for consideration at EB158.
We also thank the additional Member States that expressed their support.
This marked the first-ever discussion on hemophilia and other bleeding disorders at the WHO Executive Board.
During the session, Salome Mekhuzla, WFH Director of Global Development, delivered a statement in support of adopting the resolution.
Watch the full Executive Board discussion here.
The WHO Executive Board is expected to make a final decision on the resolution tomorrow, February 3.
Stay tuned for a major update from WFH.”
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