IFMSA Relationship to the World Health Organisation … and answers how it all fits into your work …

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IFMSA Relationship to the World Health Organisation … and answers how it all fits into your work …

World Health Organisation … directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations system ever since its establishment in … responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to countries and monitoring and assessing health trends.

AMRO/PAHO AFRO EURO EMRO SEARO WPRO Headquarters Regional Offices of the WHO

World Health Organisation’s Depts. HIV, TB, Malaria Communicable Diseases Non-communicable Diseases and Mental Health Sustainable Development and Healthy Environments Health Technology and Pharmaceuticals Family and Community Health Evidence and Information for Policy General Management

WHO and IFMSA … IFMSA has been recognized as the international forum for medical students by WHO in 1969, and since then is in a formal relationship to the WHO (reference: A30/348/3 – February 2008)

Web Resources About IFMSA / WHO relationiship: About WHO meetings: About NGO Alliance on Health Promotion: Also look up internship opportunities!

UN Agencies IFMSA collaborates with: UNwww.un.org WHOwww.who.int UNESCO UNFPAwww.unfpa.org UNHCRwww.unhcr.org UNICEFwww.unicef.org UN Programmes we collaborate with: UNAIDS UNIFEM

UN Agencies we could collaborate more w/: UNDPwww.undp.org UNODCwww.unodc.org UNIDO UNCDFwww.uncdf.org WFPwww.wfp.org World Bankwww.worldbank.org UN Programme we could collaborate with: UN Voulnteers

UN Agencies sensitized to give to YNGOs Not as Often Very Often

Thank you for your time & attention Silva Rukavina LO to the WHO