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Is US Still a WHO Member? World Health Voices Interview with Prof. Lawrence O. Gostin

Is US Still a WHO Member? World Health Voices Interview with Prof. Lawrence O. Gostin

In this episode of World Health Voices on OncoDaily, Dr. Gevorg Tamamyan sits down with Professor Lawrence Gostin, Faculty Director of the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law and Founding O’Neill Chair in Global Health Law, for an in-depth conversation about the reality behind the World Health Organization.

Drawing on decades of experience advising the WHO, governments, the United Nations, and global institutions, Professor Gostin explains why many public perceptions about the WHO are misconceptions.

The discussion aims to answer timely questions including

  1. What the WHO Does Well and Where It Falls Short
  2. Why Is the WHO’s Budget So Small?
  3. Why Governments Spend More on War Than Health
  4. What WHO Should Have Done Differently During COVID-19
  5. The Biggest Myth About the WHO
  6. Politics, Hiring, and Merit Inside the WHO
  7. How WHO Leadership Is Chosen
  8. Reforming the WHO: What Has Changed?
  9. Five Reforms That Could Strengthen the WHO
  10. The Global Health Governance
  11. Should Young Healthcare Professionals Still Believe in WHO?

Watch the full interview on OncoDaily TV and don’t miss the latest issue of the World Health Voices Magazine.

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