Global public
Health advocacy

Advancing equity, health, and well-being worldwide since 1967

The World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA) is the leading global organization dedicated to global public health advocacy. Since 1967, we have united over 130 member organizations and 5 million public health professionals to address health inequities, promote evidence-based policies, and foster global collaboration. Discover how we advance health equitysustainable policies, and global health initiatives to create a healthier world.

18th world congress on public health – join the global movement for health equity

Join the World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA) and Public Health Association of South Africa (PHASA) in Cape Town, South Africa, on September 6-9, 2025, as we unite public health professionals to shape a healthier, more equitable future for all.

2024-2025 Annual Report Is Now Available!

2024-2025 Annual Report Is Now Available!

2024-2025 Annual Report Is Now Available!Our 2024-2025 Annual Report is now available for viewing. This report showcases WFPHA’s key initiatives and activities aimed at protecting people, preventing diseases, and promoting global health and...

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Life Course Immunization

Life Course Immunization

Life Course Immunization: Why Lifelong Vaccination is Essential for Public Health Immunization isn't just for children. It's a lifelong necessity. While pediatric vaccination programs have seen tremendous success globally, adult immunization...

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Internship Opportunity with WFPHA

Internship Opportunity with WFPHA

Seeking an Intern for the WFPHA  The World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA) is currently looking for 1 intern. WFPHA offers a unique environment for an internship for students in international health and development. Interns...

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