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====== World Health Organization ====== | ====== World Health Organization ====== | ||
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+ | The **World Health Organization (WHO)** is a supra-national organization based in [[switzerland: | ||
===== History ===== | ===== History ===== | ||
- | Canada joined the WHO on August 29, 1946.((// | + | ==== Formation and early days ==== |
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+ | [[Canada]] joined the WHO on August 29, 1946.((// | ||
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+ | ==== Public Health Emergencies of International Concern ==== | ||
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+ | On May 5, 2014, Director-General [[Margaret Chan]] declared the international spread of [[polio]] a [[Public Health Emergency of International Concern]] (PHEIC). The PHEIC declaration has remained in effect as of the most recent emergency committee meeting in June 2022.((// | ||
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+ | ===== Affiliations ===== | ||
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+ | ==== Funding ==== | ||
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+ | The WHO is funded by national governments (" | ||
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+ | === COVID-19 === | ||
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+ | * [[ACT-Accelerator]] | ||
+ | * [[COVAX]] | ||
+ | * [[COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund]] | ||
+ | * [[Solidarity Trial]] | ||
+ | * [[UN COVID-19 Supply Chain Task Force]] | ||
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+ | === 2020-2021 === | ||
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+ | The [[COVID-19 pandemic]] was ongoing for the entirety of this fiscal year. | ||
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+ | ^ 2020-2021 Fiscal Year((//Our contributors.// | ||
+ | ^ Name ^ Amount (USD) ^ | ||
+ | | [[Germany]] | ||
+ | | [[Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation]] | ||
+ | | [[United States of America]] | ||
+ | | [[United Kingdom]] | ||
+ | | [[European Commission]] | ||
+ | | [[Gavi|Gavi, | ||
+ | | [[Japan]] | ||
+ | | [[Canada]] | ||
+ | | [[Rotary International]] | ||
+ | | [[COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund]] | ||
+ | | [[China]] | ||
+ | | [[Norway]] | ||
+ | | [[Saudi Arabia]] | ||
+ | | [[United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund]] (CERF) | ||
+ | | [[France]] | ||
+ | | [[World Bank]] | ||
+ | | [[United Nations Development Programme]] (UNDP) | ||
+ | | [[Australia]] | ||
+ | | [[Sweden]] | ||
+ | | [[Netherlands]] | ||
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+ | ===== Needs to be organized ===== | ||
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+ | Everything below this line needs to be reorganized. FIXME | ||
+ | ==== Link Dump ==== | ||
+ | * 2017 funding: https:// | ||
+ | * 2018 funding: https:// | ||
==== NGO Influence ==== | ==== NGO Influence ==== | ||
Paula Jardine described how the World Health Organisation’s original aim to tackle the multiple causes of health inequality and disease – poor sanitation, lack of clean water, poor food supply, malnutrition – was replaced by one overriding goal, that of universal vaccination. Today she tells how two ‘philanthropic’ foundations joined forces to promote this approach through a global programme that would ‘reverse the fortunes of the stagnant vaccine manufacturers’ and how countries came to be persuaded to indiscriminately target 90 per cent coverage rates for all vaccines on their national immunisation schedules. | Paula Jardine described how the World Health Organisation’s original aim to tackle the multiple causes of health inequality and disease – poor sanitation, lack of clean water, poor food supply, malnutrition – was replaced by one overriding goal, that of universal vaccination. Today she tells how two ‘philanthropic’ foundations joined forces to promote this approach through a global programme that would ‘reverse the fortunes of the stagnant vaccine manufacturers’ and how countries came to be persuaded to indiscriminately target 90 per cent coverage rates for all vaccines on their national immunisation schedules. | ||
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February 23, 2022 ((https:// | February 23, 2022 ((https:// | ||
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Checking Covid 19 certificates: | Checking Covid 19 certificates: | ||
* WHO facilitates 194 member states to introduce digital vaccination certificates | * WHO facilitates 194 member states to introduce digital vaccination certificates |