WONCA News

December, 2022

WONCA President, Dr Anna Stavdal, Prof Taghreed Farahat, WONCA EMR president, and Dr Nagwa Nashat WONCA EMR Honorary Secretary joined the event during the sessions on the 14 and 15 December 2022

December, 2022

On 12 December, WONCA joined Universal Health Coverage Day with a social media campaign that included several videos and quotes from our colleagues and members of the WONCA family to demand action on universal health coverage and invest in health systems and primary healthcare for all.

December, 2022

More than 600 family doctors and health care professionals from Asia Pacific and the world gathered at the WONCA Asia Pacific Conference 2022, held in Bali, Indonesia, on 5 - 7 December 2022.

December, 2022

The three WONCA Member Organisations of Nigeria and their leaders Dr Kayode Adesola, Dr Nicholas Baamlong and Prof Musa Dankyau, were united by the effort to bring together the African community

December, 2022

South Asia, constituting India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, the Maldives, and Afghanistan represents the most populous region in the world. Unfortunately, despite obvious need, the field of primary care and family medicine in this region is underdeveloped and at a nascent stage

December, 2022

Society is entrenched in a very Cartesian, subspecialized approach to human problems.

December, 2022

The documentary “Out of Breath” followed the work of health professionals of the Brazilian Public Health System (SUS) as they struggled to save lives during the Covid-19 pandemic.

December, 2022

The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is an annual campaign that begins on 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, and runs through International Human Rights Day on 10 December

December, 2022

"It was a humbling and heartwarming experience to join you"

December, 2022

People are well aware of air pollution being a risk factor for the development and exacerbations of chronic respiratory diseases, but generally do not know that inhaled therapy to treat respiratory diseases can contribute to climate change