WHO is bringing together parliamentarians from Member States in WHO's
South-East Asia Region to deliberate on the challenges in strengthening
national public heath systems in the Region. Countries in the Region
face several challenges including the rising burden of non communicable
diseases; malnutrition; public health emergencies and protecting health
from climate change. WHO is urging parliamentarians to focus on issues
such as strengthening the public health workforce; promoting public
health through strong policies; inequities in health; as well as
adequate and appropriate financial allocations for public health.
What: : Regional Conference of Parliamentarians on Strengthening of National Public Health
Systems for Emerging Health Challenges:
When: 19-21 March 2012
Where: Hotel Dusit Thani, Bangkok, Thailand
For details of the meeting, please visit our website:
http://www.searo.who.int/EN/Section2711.htm
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