EMEA Presenting at the 74th session of the World Health Organisation Committee for Europe
EMEA News for October 2024
In 2023 the European ME Alliance received
‘
official Non-State Actor accreditation’ status
from WHO’s Regional Office for Europe during WHO Europe’s 73rd Regional
Committee Meeting (RC73).
This status permits EMEA to participate in WHO Europe Regional Meetings and
to make official statements on agenda topics of interest.
EMEA aims to use this platform to improve awareness, recognition, and action for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) across
WHO Europe’s 53 member states.
Accompanying the EMEA statements (above), a number of short video messages were also presented to the WHO congress - delivered by EMEA chair Gracemarie Bricalli.
Video 1
Meaningful Engagement with WHO
Video 2
Positive Engagement with WHO
Video 3
EMEA's added value
Video 4
No hurdles with WHO - only opportunities
Video 5
ME as a public health priority
WHO Reporting of #RC74
WHO published some images from the congress.