National Strategies

In recent years, a number of countries or regional groups have adopted explicit strategies or policy frameworks to guide their actions in global health.  This section of the website collects documents where these national or regional strategies are presented.

 

The European Union

2007

Together for Health: A Strategic Approach for the EU 2008-2013

 

Japan

2011

Japan's Global Health Policy 2011-2015

 

Norway

2010

Norwegian WHO Strategy: Norway as a member of WHO’s Executive Board 2010– 2013

 

Switzerland

2006

Swiss Health Foreign Policy: Agreement on health foreign policy objectives

 

The United Kingdom

2008

Health is Global: A UK Government Strategy 2008-2013

 

The United States

2011

The Global Health Strategy of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

2009

National Health Security Strategy of The United States of America

Implementation of the Global Health Initiative

 


 

Joint strategies

2007

Oslo Ministerial Declaration—global health: a pressing foreign policy issue of our time