Members of the Non-Governmental Organizations constituency are non-profit organizations that are actively engaged in women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health (WCAH). These organizations help improve WCAH by generating and disseminating evidence, and by advocating for policies that reflect the realities of the communities and populations that they represent. They also advocate for improved financing for health, and hold governments and development partners accountable for delivering on their commitments.
Health-Care Professionals, Academic, and Research Institutions Constituency
The Health-Care Professionals, Academic, and Research Institutions Constituency brings together frontline health providers and leading research institutions to drive evidence-based advocacy for women’s, children’s, and adolescents’ health (WCAH). Health-care professional associations (HCPA) play a critical role in delivering essential care across all settings, identifying emerging challenges, and championing policies that improve health services. Academic, research, and training institutions (ART) generate and translate knowledge into actionable insights, ensuring that advocacy efforts are informed by the latest scientific evidence. By combining practical expertise with research-driven solutions, this constituency strengthens global efforts to advance equitable, high-quality health care and policies for all.