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25.11.2024 The World Medical Association urges global commitment for a just Plastic Treaty to safeguard human and planetary health
19.11.2024 WMA joins call for Dr Nadezhda Buyanova’s immediate release and for all charges against her to be dropped
18.11.2024 Global physician leader calls for stronger financial and political commitments to put health at the center of COP29 negotiations
04.11.2024 WMA calls on Member States to adopt binding commitments on pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response
01.11.2024 The World Medical Association calls on Iranian authorities to cease corporal punishment and comply with their international obligations on civil and political rights
23.10.2024 The World Medical Association General Assembly 2024 in summary
21.10.2024 Revised Declaration of Helsinki adopted by the global medical community, strengthening ethical standards in clinical research involving humans
18.10.2024 Physicians urged to actively participate in healthcare policy and health systems change to safeguard professional autonomy: New Global Physician leader
27.09.2024 On World Rabies Day, WVA and WMA unite to call for “Breaking Rabies Boundaries”
24.09.2024 WMA ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY 2024 – HELSINKI
22.09.2024 WHPA calls for more investment in the health workforce at UN Summit of the Future
19.08.2024 WMA calls for governments’ cooperation in mpox public health emergency
19.08.2024 On World Humanitarian Day, health professionals call for protection in conflicts
10.07.2024 WMA condemns attack on Ukraine children’s hospital and repeats call for healthcare to be safeguarded in conflict zones
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