Salome Mekhuzla: World Health Assembly Adopts Historic Global Resolution for Hemophilia and Bleeding Disorders
Salome Mekhuzla, Director of Global Development at the World Federation of Hemophilia, shared World Federation of Hemophilia’s post on LinkedIn, adding:
“It was such a privilege to witness this milestone achievement for our bleeding disorders community!
After close 4 years of concerted advocacy and raising awareness on bleeding disorders at the WHO, among member states and other international healthcare staleholders, on May 21st the 79th World Health Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution on Global Action to Advance Health Equity for People with Hemophilia and Other Bleeding Disorders!
Thank you to Armenia -proponent and all co-sponsoring Member States, also to many more member states who have expressed their support for the resolution during the WHA session.
Thank you to all our NMOs and international and regional partners organizations for joining the Global Call for Health Equity for Bleeding Disorsers.
Special thanks to my amazing WFH colleagues!”
World Federation of Hemophilia shared a post on LinkedIn:
“Today marks a historic milestone for the global Bleeding Disorders community.
The 79th World Health Assembly has adopted the resolution on ‘Global action to advance health equity for people with hemophilia and other bleeding disorders.’
This landmark adoption recognizes the urgent need to improve diagnosis, access to treatment, comprehensive care, and health equity for people living with bleeding disorders
around the world. It signals commitment by the WHO and Member States to advance these priorities. Watch the address of Cesar Garrido, the WFH President, at the WHA79.
The World Federation of Hemophilia extends its sincere gratitude to Armenia for its leadership, as well as to all co-sponsoring Member States – in addition to all the
partners, advocates, healthcare professionals, national member organizations, and community members whose collaboration helped make this possible, including over 100organizations that joined the WFH’s Global Call for Health Equity for Bleeding Disorders.
Together, we move one step closer toward.”
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