May 25, 2017
GHTC delivers statement on WHO R&D observatory, pooled fund at WHA
GHTC delivered a statement at the 70th World Health Assembly (WHA) calling for the rapid operationalization and full funding for the World Health Organization Global Observatory on Health Research and Development and supporting efforts to establish a health R&D pooled fund. The statement, which was issued in partnership with the Global Health Council and PATH, also encourages exploration of innovative funding sources to attract new funding for the observatory and pooled fund and calls for continued transparency to ensure these operations are grounded in sound science and public health.