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World Health Assembly Takes Action to Protect Health Workers in Humanitarian Crises

IntraHealth International and other founding members of the Safeguarding Health in Conflict coalition commend the World Health Assembly—the governing body of the World Health Organization (WHO)—on its unprecedented step to protect the lives of health workers and patients in humanitarian crises by spearheading global efforts to document the number of attacks on medical services.

Coalition Commends World Health Assembly's Action to Protect Health Workers in Humanitarian Crises

May 29, 2012, Washington, DC—The Safeguarding Health in Conflict coalition commends the World Health Assembly—the governing body of the World Health Organization (WHO)—on its unprecedented step to protect the lives of health workers and patients in humanitarian crises by spearheading global efforts to document the number of attacks on medical services.