WHO and the Netherlands call for stronger cooperation under the new Dutch Global Health Strategy
Summary: Mr Roland Driece, Director for International Relations at the Netherlands’ Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport, Mr Gerard Steeghs, Director Multilateral Organisations and Human Rights, Dr Catharina Boehme, Chef de Cabinet, WHOGeneva, 17 November 2022 – The Netherlands discussed its new strategy for Global Health with WHO on Thursday and called for deeper coordination with the Organization to improve global health – aiming to strengthen health systems at home and worldwide, better prepare for pandemics and address the impact of climate change on public health.The presentation of the Dutch Global Health Strategy 2023-2030: “Working together for health worldwide” came during a full day of strategic dialogue in which WHO and the Netherlands reflected on their longstanding partnership and set a way forward for their shared priorities.Led by Mr Gerard Steeghs, Director Multilateral Organisations and Human Rights, Mr Joris Jurriëns, Head of the Health and AIDS Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Mr Roland Driece, Director for International Relations at the Netherlands’ Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport, the delegation indicated that in the coming year, the Netherlands will scale up its efforts in the field of global health through the new Strategy with WHO and other health organizations, like the Global Fund and UNAIDS.The Strategy aims to contribute in a coordinated and targeted way to improving public health around the world, including in the Netherlands.
Key points
- Mr Roland Driece, Director for International Relations at the Netherlands’ Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport, Mr Gerard Steeghs, Director Multilateral Organisations and Human Rights, Dr Catharina Boehme, Chef de Cabinet, WHOGeneva, 17 November 2022 – The Netherlands discussed its new strategy for Global Health with WHO on Thursday and called for deeper coordination with the Organization to improve global health – aiming to strengthen health systems at home and worldwide, better prepare for pandemics and address the impact of climate change on public health.The presentation of the Dutch Global Health Strategy 2023-2030: “Working together for health worldwide” came during a full day of strategic dialogue in which WHO and the Netherlands reflected on their longstanding partnership and set a way forward for their shared priorities.Led by Mr Gerard Steeghs, Director Multilateral Organisations and Human Rights, Mr Joris Jurriëns, Head of the Health and AIDS Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Mr Roland Driece, Director for International Relations at the Netherlands’ Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport, the delegation indicated that in the coming year, the Netherlands will scale up its efforts in the field of global health through the new Strategy with WHO and other health organizations, like the Global Fund and UNAIDS.The Strategy aims to contribute in a coordinated and targeted way to improving public health around the world, including in the Netherlands.
- Stressing its excellent partnership with WHO, the Netherlands welcomed the opportunity to strengthen the collaboration through the new Strategy.On Thursday, the Netherlands also announced its intention to provide solid, predictable, mostly flexible, multi-year financing to WHO, building on its longstanding support of the Organization.
- This commitment consolidates the Netherlands’ position as a top contributor of flexible funds – resources that enable a stronger result driven WHO to fulfil its manda...
Mr Roland Driece, Director for International Relations at the Netherlands’ Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport, Mr Gerard Steeghs, Director Multilateral Organisations and Human Rights, Dr Catharina Boehme, Chef de Cabinet, WHOGeneva, 17 November 2022 – The Netherlands discussed its new strategy for Global Health with WHO on Thursday and called for deeper coordination with the Organization to improve global health – aiming to strengthen health systems at home and worldwide, better prepare for pandemics and address the impact of climate change on public health.The presentation of the Dutch Global Health Strategy 2023-2030: “Working together for health worldwide” came during a full day of strategic dialogue in which WHO and the Netherlands reflected on their longstanding partnership and set a way forward for their shared priorities.Led by Mr Gerard Steeghs, Director Multilateral Organisations and Human Rights, Mr Joris Jurriëns, Head of the Health and AIDS Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Mr Roland Driece, Director for International Relations at the Netherlands’ Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport, the delegation indicated that in the coming year, the Netherlands will scale up its efforts in the field of global health through the new Strategy with WHO and other health organizations, like the Global Fund and UNAIDS.The Strategy aims to contribute in a coordinated and targeted way to improving public health around the world, including in the Netherlands. Stressing its excellent partnership with WHO, the Netherlands welcomed the opportunity to strengthen the collaboration through the new Strategy.On Thursday, the Netherlands also announced its intention to provide solid, predictable, mostly flexible, multi-year financing to WHO, building on its longstanding support of the Organization. This commitment consolidates the Netherlands’ position as a top contributor of flexible funds – resources that enable a stronger result driven WHO to fulfil its manda...
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