News Archive: February 2025

IAPO statement on recent decisions affecting global health

Press and media
The recent decisions by the United States (U.S.) to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO), freeze existing foreign aid , and pull the country out of the United Nations Human Rights Council have sent shockwaves across the global health community. IAPO, the international alliance of...

IAPO's participation at the 156th session of the WHO Executive Board

Press and media
The 156th session of the World Health Organization Executive Board (EB156) was held between 3-11 February where the 34-member Board examined pressing global health challenges and prepared key decisions for the upcoming World Health Assembly. IAPO's participation at EB156 included joining six...

AMATA launches the “African Meds Agency NOW” campaign!

Press and media
The African Medicines Agency Treaty Alliance (AMATA) has today, 13 February 2025, launched the "African Meds Agency NOW" campaign online at the African Union Summit ! About the campaign The #AfricanMedsAgencyNOW campaign calls on the African Union and all African Member States to fully activate the...