2023 Advocacy Initiatives
December
IAHPC Intervention on Medicines Availability to 74th meeting of CICAD
November
IAHPC Submission to Office of High Commission for Human Rights analytical study on key challenges in ensuring access to medicines, vaccines and other health products
October
Statement and Call for Action from the Global Palliative Care Community Regarding Access to Controlled Medicines in Conflict Settings
74nd Regional Committee for the Western Pacific Region. World Health Organization, Philippines
Text of IAHPC oral statement Agenda Item 14: Health Workforce. Edmar Elcarte, Philippines
73rd Regional Committee for Europe Meeting World Health Organization October 24-26, Kazakhstan
Joint Statement IAHPC and World Federation for Neurology
Agenda Item 4. Framework for action on the health and care workforce in the WHO European Region 2023–2030. Dott. Simone Cernesi, Italy.
Agenda Item 6. Health Emergency Preparedness, Response and Resilience in the WHO Europe Region, 2024-2029. Dr Irena Laska, Albania.
Agenda Item 7. Refugee and Migrant Health. Dott. Simone Cernesi, Italy
IAHPC Written Statement Progress Report Agenda Item 10. Progress report: Reaffirming commitment to health systems strengthening for universal health coverage, better outcomes and reduced health inequalities.
September
International Day of Peace Webinar September 21, 2023
Peace in SHS and at the End of Life
August
54th Session of Human Rights Council
IAHPC Submission on lack of palliative care as abuse and neglect of older persons
June
INCB Workshop Learning Programme
EAPC Congress 2023 Rotterdam
IAHPC Presentation Recommendations for Palliative Care in Prison
May
Palliative Care, Health for All, Agenda 2030" IAHPC Side Event
76th World Health Assembly
IAHPC one-minute individual statements on 8 WHA76 agenda items
IAHPC Submission to the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
Human Rights and Drug Policy: Internationally Controlled Essential Medicines
April
Open-Ended Working Group on Ageing 13th Session
April 1-3 New York UN
Recording of IAHPC Side Event on the Palliative Care for Older Persons in Albania, the Philippines, the USA and Zambia
- Dr Kristin Forner IAHPC intervention Right to Access Health Services.
- IAHPC Written Submission: Response to Focus area 1: Right to health and access to health services. Palliative Care.
March
Commission on Narcotic Drugs 66th Session
March 13-18, 2023 Vienna UN
- IAHPC Oral Statement
- IAHPC Written Submission
- Policy Brief “Removing Barriers to Palliative Care Medicine: Rational use of essential controlled medicines in Africa
February
IAHPC oral statement to #INB4
February 27, 2023
World Health Organization Executive Board Meeting 152nd Session
IAHPC individual statements on WHO EB Agenda Items
- Strengthening the global architecture for health emergency preparedness, response and resilience (EB152/12)
- Health Rights of Persons With Disabilities
IAHPC inclusion in constituency statements WHO EB Agenda Items
Help Age International
World Medical Association