Promoting the health of refugees and migrants: global action plan, 2019–2023

Report by the Director-General

Overview

At its 140th session in January 2017 the Executive Board in decision EB140(9) on promoting the health of refugees and migrants requested the Director-General, inter alia, to prepare, in full consultation and cooperation with Member States and, where applicable, regional economic integration organizations, and in cooperation with the International Organization for Migration and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and other relevant stakeholders, a framework of priorities and guiding principles to promote the health of refugees and migrants. The framework should be a resource for Member States in meeting the health needs of refugees and migrants and contributing to the achievement of the vision of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

Global action plan on promoting the health of refugees and migrants, 2019–2023 to be found in Annex 5.

Editors
World Health Organization
Number of pages
170
Reference numbers
WHO Reference Number: WHA72/2019/REC/1