The WHO's executive board meets amid the U.S. decision to withdraw, which threatens the agency’s funding and operations. WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus underscores the need for a constructive dialogue to maintain a relationship with the U.S., emphasizing the importance of diversifying funding sources to avoid future reliance on single donors. The WHO plays a critical role in global health, aiding low-income countries with access to medicines and disease prevention. It must continue addressing global health challenges, including infectious disease outbreaks, through sound scientific decision-making.
The U.S. withdrawal from the WHO highlights the need for the organization to diversify funding sources and ensure that it isn’t overly reliant on any single donor.
WHO director-general Tedros Ghebreyesus stresses the importance of dialogue between WHO and the U.S. to preserve their historic relationship amidst current challenges.
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