PHM-Exch> WHO Reform (2)

Wim De Ceukelaire wim.deceukelaire at intal.be
Sun Sep 18 08:36:24 PDT 2011


Dear Claudio,

It seems there is something wrong with the link to the pdf. Fortunately,
this excellent paper is also available from the PHM website:
http://www.phmovement.org/en/node/6188

Best regards,

Wim

On Sat, 2011-09-17 at 17:50 -0700, Claudio Schuftan wrote:

> From: David Legge <D.Legge at latrobe.edu.au>
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> WHO Reform: Background notes, Broader context; Directions for advocacy
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> WHO is in crisis. It is in debt and its agenda is increasingly
> dictated by donors rather than member states. The Director General has
> initiated a reform process which will come to a head in November 2011.
> There are powerful pressures at work which are directed to restricting
> WHO to a purely technical role and towards closer relationships
> ('partnerships') with private corporations and private foundations (in
> particular the Gates Foundation).
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> This paper provides background to the WHO Reform process,
> contextualises the reform initiatives within the wider global health
> governance scene and provides a starting point for consideration of
> possible advocacy messages.
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> Read more at:
> http://www.ghwatch.org/sites/www.ghwatch.org/files/Legge110909_WHOReformBackgroundOptions.pdf
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