ASPHER-WHO Core Curriculum Programme

ASPHER Core Curriculum Programme Lead Prof. Mary Codd had the total pleasure meeting with World Health Organization Director-General Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus,

and the Director of World Health Organization Health Emergencies Programme Dr. Mike Ryan at the invite only Global Health Priorties Forum hosted,

by the Department of Foreign Affiars of Ireland in Dublin.

Pictured: Prof. Mary Codd (ASPHER EB, ASPHER CCP & UCD SPHPSS) & Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus (WHO Director General)

This forum presented key advancements and questions around global health priorities relating too

- International Pandemic Agreement

- Pandemic planning and preparedness

- War and Migration

Pictured: Prof. Patrick Wall (UCD SPHPSS), Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus (WHO Director General), Prof. Mary Codd (ASPHER EB, ASPHER CCP & UCD SPHPSS), Prof. Mary-Rose Sweeney (RCSI School of Nursing & Midwifery), Prof. Mary Boyd (RCSI School of Nursing & Midwifery), Dr. Mike Ryan (Director WHO Health Emergencies Programme) at Global Health Priorties Forum at the Department of Foreign Affiars of Ireland. 18th December 2023

Prof. Mary Codd also took the opportunity to share the important role that ASPHER plays and presents in Europe in both practice, research and training,

ASPHER statments on the New Normal in Public Health and consequent training needs, healthier futures, one health, climate health and how Schools of

Public Health can promote peace were presented to both Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus (WHO Director-General)

and Dr. Mike Ryan (Director WHO Health Emergencies Programme).