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January 2025 Informal list of intergovernmental meetings
JANUARY 2025
Date/Time
Location
Meeting/intergovernmental process
7 January
13:30-15:30
Virtual
Member State consultation on a draft resolution on reducing the burden of non-communicable disease through promotion of kidney health and strengthening prevention and control of kidney disease (organized by Guatemala)
8 January
08:30-10:30
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on the extension of the Comprehensive implementation plan on maternal, infant and young child nutrition (organized by Ireland and Ethiopia)
12:00-14:00
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on strengthening national capacities in evidence-based decision making for the uptake and impact of norms and standards (organized by Ethiopia)
15:00-17:00
Virtual
Member State Consultation on a draft resolution on Rare Diseases: ‘Rare Diseases – A Priority for Global Health Equity and Inclusion' (organized by the Arab Republic of Egypt and Spain)
9 January
09:00-10:00
Virtual
Member State informal consultation on draft decision on mental health as a dedicated agenda item at WHO Governing Bodies (organized by Chile and the Dominican Republic)
10:30-12:30
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on the effects of nuclear weapons on health and health services (organized by Marshall Islands, Samoa and Vanuatu)
13:30-15:30
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on integrated care for sensory impairments across the life course (organized by Slovakia)
16:00-18:00
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on regulating the digital marketing of breast-milk substitutes (organized by Brazil and Mexico)
10 January
08:00-10:00
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on addition of an international day for premature babies to the WHO calendar (organized by Tanzania)
10:30-12:30
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on accelerating the eradication of Dracunculiasis (Guinea worm) and strengthening cross-border collaboration (organized by Chad)
13:30-15:30
Virtual
Member State consultation on a draft resolution on reducing the burden of non-communicable disease through promotion of kidney health and strengthening prevention and control of kidney disease (organized by Guatemala)
16:00-18:00
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft decision on Influenza Preparedness (organized by the United States of America)
13 January
08:00-10:00
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on health and care workforce (organized by the Philippines and Morocco)
10:30-12:30
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on strengthening global health financing (organized by Nigeria)
13:00-15:00
Virtual
Member State Consultation on a draft resolution on Rare Diseases: ‘Rare Diseases – A Priority for Global Health Equity and Inclusion' (organized by the Arab Republic of Egypt and Spain)
15:30-17:30
Virtual
Member State consultation on a draft resolution on skin diseases as a global public health priority (organized by Côte d'Ivoire)
14 January
13:00-15:00
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on Social Connection (organized by Chile and the United States)
15:30-17:30
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on Establishing world cervical cancer elimination day (organized by South Africa and Nigeria)
15 January
09:00-10:00
Virtual
Member State information session/consultation on GPW14 impact measurement
10:30-12:30
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on integrated lung health approach (organized by Malaysia)
15:30-17:30
Virtual
Informal meeting between the Bureau and Member States regarding Article 12 of the Pandemic Agreement
16 January
10:30-12:30
Virtual
Member State Information session on the arrangements for the forthcoming PBAC41 and EB156
14:00-15:30
Virtual
Member State information session on Audit and Independent oversight: a perspective on the Organization
16:00-18:00
Virtual
Member State Consultation on a draft resolution on Rare Diseases: ‘Rare Diseases – A Priority for Global Health Equity and Inclusion' (organized by the Arab Republic of Egypt and Spain)
17 January
10:30-12:30
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on the effects of nuclear weapons on health and health services (organized by Marshall Islands, Samoa and Vanuatu)
15:30-17:30
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on Social Connection (organized by Chile and the United States)
20 January
08:00-10:00
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on health and care workforce (organized by the Philippines and Morocco)
10:30-12:30
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on strengthening global health financing (organized by Nigeria)
13:00-15:00
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on galvanizing global support for a lead-free future (organized by the United States, Ghana, Bangladesh and Malawi)
15:30-17:30
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on Social Connection (organized by Chile and the United States)
21 January
08:30-10:30
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on addition of an international day for premature babies to the WHO calendar (organized by Tanzania)
11:00-13:00
Virtual
Member State Consultation on a draft resolution on Rare Diseases: ‘Rare Diseases – A Priority for Global Health Equity and Inclusion' (organized by the Arab Republic of Egypt and Spain)
13:30-15:00
Virtual
Member State consultation on DG Election Process
15:30-17:30
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on regulating the digital marketing of breast-milk substitutes (organized by Brazil and Mexico)
22 January
09:00-12:00
Virtual
INB informal meeting on Articles 4 and 12 of the Pandemic Agreement
12:30-14:30
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on establishing world cervical cancer elimination day (organized by South Africa and Nigeria)
23 January
09:00-10:30
Virtual
Member State information session on the proposed programme budget 2026-2027
13:30-15:30
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on strengthening medical imaging capacity (organized by Cameroon)
24 January
10:30-12:30
Virtual
Member State consultation on a draft resolution on skin diseases as a global public health priority (organized by Côte d'Ivoire)
13:00-15:00
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on strengthening global health financing (organized by Nigeria)
15:30-17:30
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on addition of an international day for premature babies to the WHO calendar (organized by Tanzania)
27 January
10:30-12:30
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on the effects of nuclear weapons on health and health services (organized by Marshall Islands, Samoa and Vanuatu)
13:00-15:00
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on health and care workforce (organized by the Philippines and Morocco)
28 January
16:30-18:30
Virtual
Member State consultation on draft resolution on regulating the digital marketing of breast-milk substitutes (organized by Brazil and Mexico)
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