Baba Aye

Health & Social Services Officer

baba.aye@world-psi.org

Baba Aye is Health & Social Services Officer

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Baba Aye is the PSI Health and Social Sector Officer. He has an International Masters in Labour Policies & Globalisation. An activist of over three decades, he fights for a better world where development brightens the lives of the many and not just the 1%.

Baba has published book chapters, working papers and journal articles on: health and social care, industrial relations, development economics, migration, workers' education, identity politics, women's liberation, precarity and globalisation. He is also the author of Era of Crises & Revolts: Perspectives for Workers and Youth.

On May 20, 2025, the 78th World Health Assembly adopted the WHO Pandemic Agreement after three years of INB negotiations. Consensus was not reached on Article 12 (Pathogen Access and Benefit-Sharing, PABS). An Intergovernmental Working Group (IGWG) was established to negotiate a PABS annex. The sixth meeting is scheduled for March 23–28, 2026, with adoption expected at WHA79 in May 2026.

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