PSI Statement to WHO - Safe and Affordable Surgery

In this video statement, we highlight the importance of strengthening the capabilities of public health facilities in order to ensure safe and affordable surgery for our communities.

Basil Adora, General Surgeon, Vanuatu Association of Public Service Employees

PSI has submitted a number of statements on a wide range of issues to the 71st Regional Council meeting of the WHO Western Pacific region taking place virtually from 6-9 October 2020.

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The 71st Regional Council meeting of the WHO Western Pacific region will take place virtually from 6-9 October. As PSI is in official relations with the WHO, we will raise the voice of workers on a wide range of issues through video and written submissions, such as WHO's budget; Ageing and health; Vaccine and immunization; Safe and affordable surgery; Climate change, the environment and health.