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DNDi’s briefing note for 77th World Health Assembly

21 May 2024

This briefing sets out DNDi’s comments for consideration by World Health Organization (WHO) Member States on the following agenda items of the 77th session of the World Health Assembly:

  • Agenda item 11.6: Road map for neglected tropical diseases 2021–2030
  • Agenda item 11.7: Acceleration towards the Sustainable Development Goal targets for maternal health and child mortality
  • Agenda item 13.4: Intergovernmental Negotiating Body to draft and negotiate a WHO convention, agreement or other international instrument on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response
  • Agenda item 15.4: Climate change, pollution and health
  • Agenda 15.5: Economics and health for all
  • Agenda 29 A: The global health sector strategies on, respectively, HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections (resolution WHA75.20 (2022))
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