The World Hepatitis Alliance
Acronym: WHA
General Information
Identification Code: 189729751531-96
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Entity Form: Not-for-profit international umbrella non-governmental organisation (NGO)
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 10/12/2023
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: Mission Statement: Harness the power of people with lived experience of viral hepatitis to achieve its elimination.
Role of WHA:
1. Raising global awareness of chronic viral hepatitis and the urgent need for elimination
2. Combating stigma associated with chronic viral hepatitis by improving education and understanding of
chronic viral hepatitis and the people affected by it
3. Mobilising the global hepatitis community to campaign for action to eliminate viral hepatitis
4. Amplifying the voice and visibility of empowered PLWVH and the affected communities to increase equity
as well as generating empathy and understanding to movite action by decision makers
5. Providing forums and opportunities for national governments, PLWVH, civil society, global funders, public
health practitioners and researchers to engage with each other and promote collaboration
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
- Public health
- Youth
Levels of Interest:
- global
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Beating Cancer Plan: prevention of cancer caused by viral hepatitis via vaccination, testing, and linkage to care
Communication Activities: European Testing Week
HepHIV 2023 conference
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Cancer
Head Office
Address: 86 bis route de FrontenexCase Postale 6364
Post Code: 1211
City: Geneva 6
Country: SWITZERLAND
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EU Office
Address: Unit 627 Corsham Street
Post Code: N1 6DR
City: London
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
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Financial Data
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Complementary Information: Please find our most recent annual report here: https://www.worldhepatitisalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Annual-report-2021.pdf
Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 1
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 1
Members F T E: 0.10000000149011612
Info Members: As WHA's focus is primarily global, the organisation spends less than 10% of their working time on engaging with the European Union.
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: List of members can be found here: https://www.worldhepatitisalliance.org/our-members/member-listings/#eyJmaW5kIjoiIiwiY291bnRyeSI6IiIsInJlZ2lvbiI6IiJ9
Organisation Members: - Associations Collaborating on Hepatitis to Immunize and Eliminate the Viruses in Europe - https://achievehepatitiselimination.eu/about/
- bond - https://members.bond.org.uk/#/?search=hepatitis
- European Cancer Organisation's HPV Action Network - https://www.europeancancer.org/topic-networks/1:hpv-action.html
- European Testing Week - https://www.testingweek.eu/
- International Network on Health and Hepatitis in Substance Users (INHSU) - https://www.inhsu.org/
- World Health Organization - https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/executive-board/list-of-entities-in-official-relations-with-who.pdf?sfvrsn=c04e75ba_3&download=true
- WHO Civil Society Commission - https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/documents/about-us/collaborations/civil-society/who-civil-society-commission-participants.pdf