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Formerly @GHWAlliance! Providing a forum for multi-sectoral dialogue & coordination towards the implementation of the Global Strategy Human Resources for Health
Geneva, Switzerland
Joined October 2010
We ran into @DrTedros in the hall! Great for @BurdettTrust CEO Baines & @NursingNow2020 Prof Holloway to discuss commitments to advancing nursing practice & support for State of the World Nursing 2025 🗝️Leadership support to #ProtectInvestTogether in the health & care workforce
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How are we advancing on the Strategic Directions for Nursing & Midwifery? In partnership-a human resources for health best practice! @BurdettTrust Chief Exec Shirley Baines & @NursingNow2020 Prof Holloway met yesterday with @WHO Health Workforce team to outline next steps and 1/2
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#COVID19 cases are on the rise in many parts of the world. Make sure you’re fully protected. #VaccinesWork to keep you safe. Check your vaccination status and consult your local health worker. https://t.co/J24IdagZVY
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The reports of ongoing hostilities and heavy bombardment in #Gaza are petrifying. Yesterday our team visited Nassar Medical Hospital in the south. It was packed with 1,000 patients — 3 times over its capacity. Countless people were seeking shelter, filling every corner of the
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@ICNurses are signatories to this @WHO call to action demanding bold action to prioritize health @COP28_UAE The severe health impacts from climate change come on top of already hugely overstretched health workers and systems.
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New partnership shines light on obligation to #ProtectHealthCareWorkers In a🌎facing health workforce shortages we must collectively live up to Global #CareCompact commitments 🦺Prevent harm 💪Provide support ➕Inclusivity 🚩Safeguard rights 🙏@wishqatar
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Today I signed a strategic @WHO-@WISHQatar partnership with CEO Sultana Afdhal, ahead of the World Innovation Summit for Health 2024. Together, we will work on three collaborative projects focusing on the elimination of tuberculosis, palliative care, and the protection of health
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In the @LancetGH today by @DrTedros and six Ministers of health and finance: “It is time for governments and investors to prioritise health and care workforce investments as a foundation of our future health and prosperity. We can and must. Urgently.” https://t.co/7ZMkFoaKCy
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Convention 190 @ILO is a foundation of Global Health and Care Workers Compact All workers, all women, all people must be free of workplace violence & harassment ⏲️to #RatifyC190 & create a🌍 where everyone works in safety #ProtectHealthCareWorkers
https://t.co/f0mAefgJvA
Violence and harassment against women and girls is unacceptable. There is #NoExcuse! ILO Convention 190 is designed to help free the world of work from violence and harassment. During #16DaysOfActivism and every day, I call on all Member States to #RatifyC190 and implement it.
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#OpportunityKnocks
@AfricaCDC seeks experts to develop Health Workforce Compact including ✅central mechanism for health worker training+deployment ✅financial bridging support ➕design feasible health workforce development policy framework #SupportHealthCareWorkers @Working4H
#JobOpportunity: Consultancy to Establish a Health Workforce compact for the African Union Health Workforce task team Tender closing date: 29 December 2023 Apply today - https://t.co/CWbk2pYizV
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Time to protect health workers
Reports of military incursion into Al-Shifa hospital are deeply concerning. We’ve lost touch again with health personnel at the hospital. We’re extremely worried for their and their patients’ safety.
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@Tsinghua_Uni @JimC_HRH @Working4H 🗝️part of our discussion w Dr Chan @tsinghua_uni centred on building #1healthworkforce to provide public health & respond to emergencies Strengthening health workforce ✅Right competencies & education ✅Right place ✅responding to people's needs Shared priorities->Joint action
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Dr Margaret Chan @Tsinghua_Uni honoured us with a visit today It was a pleasure to discuss strategies to #SupportHealthCareWorkers who are a foundation of our global objectives for #primaryhealthcare #UHC & #globalhealthsecurity
@JimC_HRH @Working4H
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1/2 Stay tuned for the forthcoming WHO Fair Share Report on the global undervaluation of health and care work @GeordanShannon @MLMcIsaac
#internationaldayofcareandsupport #gender #healthworkforce
#sdg3 #sdg5 #sdg8 #ProtectInvestTogether #FairShare #Working4Health
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#NursingWeek2023 - opportunity to advocate for the policies and practices to address global health workforce shortages, creating an environment to ✅recruit ✅support ✅retain #ProtectHealthCareWorkers It is time for👏but that doesn't pay bills, keep workers in care #TimeToAct
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#Opportunity to conduct evidence synthesis on healthy, safe & resilient workplaces (including to #SupportHealthCareWorkers) Check out the RFP
@WHO is calling for proposals to carry out evidence synthesis on comprehensive programs for healthy, safe and resilient workplaces. See RFP and instructions at https://t.co/gZqfGUdRqF
@DrLiAilan @DrMariaNeira @rokhokim @CochraneWork
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In #Gaza health workers suffer trauma, burnout & loss Hospitals at 1/3 capacity in part due to health workers displaced + 130 who died It is imperative to respect the #GenevaConventions Health=#NotATarget Health workers=#NotATarget
#ProtectHealthWorkers
https://t.co/2TLNedApYd
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Medical staff must wrestle with the fear of not knowing if it will be their own loved-ones who are the next victims of Israeli airstrikes.
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11 health workers ill & 1 life lost due to poor infection prevention & control practice #Pakistan hospital Countries & health facilities need to bolster safety to protect their most valuable health resource #ProtectHealthCareWorkers Care compact guide
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Time to plan, design and develop #1healthworkforce to deliver #PublicHealth including emergency preparedness & response This includes realigning education so health & care workers have the right competencies to deliver quality essential health services #ProtectInvestTogether
Looking forward to the conversation, and sharing the work of the WHO and partner Roadmap to strengthen the public health and emergency workforce, focusing on tailoring EPHFs for the context; education; and mapping and measuring workforce #1healthworkforce @GHWNetwork @readycat
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Time to #SupportHealthCareWorkers with ✅#decentwork ✅adequate staffing levels ✅the right resources, from supplies to management support to health & mental health coverage @Working4H @JimC_HRH @TomasZapata111 #ProtectInvestTogether
“Poor working conditions, under-resourced and under-staffed" - the challenge of being a #healthcare worker as populations age and patient expectations grow. #HealthWorkforce #TimeToAct2023 #RC73Astana
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“Poor working conditions, under-resourced and under-staffed" - the challenge of being a #healthcare worker as populations age and patient expectations grow. #HealthWorkforce #TimeToAct2023 #RC73Astana
https://t.co/gDvjBCrN2A
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