A pleasure to meet up with ex First Minister & fellow Scot Lord Jack McConnell: a true leader & champion for #InternationalDevelopment, #globalhealth and the #SDGs
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#InvestInHealthWorkers #GlobalSolidarity #Liverpool2025 #HealthPartnerships
🎯 #HealthWorkers are THE Best Buy for #GlobalHealth
2 billion people at risk of #NCDs - with #HealthWorker shortage,skill & capacity gaps a top root cause in addressing this
… act on the evidence …
#UNGA80
#InvestInHealthWorkers
#Working4Health
#NCDAction
#DYK
➡️ Well-trained, protected, and fairly compensated health workers lie at the core of effective health care.
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#WHWWeek #HealthWorkersSaveLives #HealthSystems #HealthWorkforce #InvestInHealthWorkers #PublicHealth
#DYK
➡️ Increased investment in the health workforce is not only necessary; it is a wise and worthwhile strategy to strengthen global health and achieve development targets.
#WHWWeek #HealthWorkersSaveLives #HealthSystems #HealthWorkforce #InvestInHealthWorkers #PublicHealth
#DYK
➡️ Studies show that for every dollar invested in the health workforce, there is a 9-fold economic return.
#WHWWeek #HealthWorkersSaveLives #HealthSystems #HealthWorkforce #InvestInHealthWorkers #PublicHealth
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➡️ Investment in health workers may increase global life expectancy by up to 3.7 years and could save 60 million lives by 2030.
#WHWWeek #HealthWorkersSaveLives #HealthSystems #HealthWorkforce #InvestInHealthWorkers #PublicHealth
#DYK
➡️ WHO predicts a global shortage of 11 million health workers by 2030, greatly impacting the global capacity for health resource provision.
#WHWWeek #HealthWorkersSaveLives #HealthSystems #HealthWorkforce #InvestInHealthWorkers #PublicHealth
World Health Worker Week 2025: 'Health Workers: The Heart of Health'
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More Info: publichealthupdate.com/world-health...
#WHWWeek #HealthWorkersSaveLives #HealthSystems #HealthWorkforce #InvestInHealthWorkers #PublicHealth
Too many health workers still lack the protection, support, and tools they need.
Advocacy is not enough. We need real investment in the global health workforce.
They deserve more than praise. They deserve policy change.
#WHWWeek #HealthWorkersSaveLives #InvestInHealthWorkers
Cross-sectoral collaboration ➕ #HealthWorkforce investments 🟰 health in all policies✅
#InvestInHealthWorkers
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Investments in #HealthWorker training & deployment are misplaced if we don’t invest in their protections, working conditions, safeguards & #retention
#InvestInHealthworkers
#DecentWork
Do it now!