2024-12-14-世界卫生组织-The_WHO_Academy_brochure_4页_1mb

Website URL: whoacademy.org
Source: WHO (World Health Organization)

WHO Academy: Aims to Address Global Health Worker Shortage and Promote Lifelong Learning.

Key points include:

• Problem: By 2030, there will be a 10 million shortfall of health and care workers, particularly in Africa, alongside rapidly evolving health challenges that require evidence-based knowledge and skills.

• Solution: The WHO Academy:

  • Mission: To enable lifelong learning for a healthier world.
  • Focus: Providing evidence-based, high-quality training for health professionals, policymakers, and WHO staff.
  • Offerings:
    • Both online and in-person learning through their intelligent online platform and state-of-the-art campus in Lyon, France.
    • A wide portfolio of competency-based courses covering WHO topics, customised to national needs and health priorities.
    • Focus on applying knowledge, supported by features like offline mode.
  • Goal: Enhance health system capacity and health outcomes globally. It is presented as a long-term investment before a "health revolution".

• Mission & Vision: To build a learning centre dedicated to improving global health capacity through access to WHO technical guidance, developing necessary skills, and fostering career progression. The Academy believes in this investment as crucial for achieving a healthier, safer, fairer future, underlined by the WHO Director-General.