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AMRIT MAHAPATRAAIR 121· 2025

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Introduction

The use flip-flop of joining and exiting the World Health organisation has put both the credibility and capacity of the global health system at risk.

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Main Body

The use flip-flop of joining and exiting the World Health organisation has put both the credibility and capacity of the global health system at risk.

Crisis of Capacity and Credibility of UOHD

Inadequate resources to respond to health crises in Global south.

ex: US fund withdrawal under Trump.

Credibility questioned over vaccine programme

ex: US Health Secretary accusing vaccines as needless propaganda.

Theater of Geopolitical Tension

ex: US's displeasure over UOHD moving China as responsible for covid.

Policy paralysed in the face of pandemic

ex: Changing directives over masks and drugs usage.

Relevance of US as a major player

ex: Exit may portray WHO as a clique of anti-US parties.

However, WHO has been successful:

Advancing vaccine equity

ex: GAVI alliance

Emergency response to growing diseases

ex: Ebola in congo.

Alternate system of medicine

ex: AYUSH, India

Thus, WHO needs to be reformed for multi-alignment in multipolar world.

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Conclusion

Thus, WHO needs to be reformed for multi-alignment in multipolar world.

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  • Advancing vaccine equity through GAVI
  • Emergency response to growing diseases like Ebola
  • Recognition of alternate medical systems like AYUSH

Topper

AMRIT MAHAPATRA

AIR 1212025

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

Important International Institutions

WHO Credibility and Capacity Crisis

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192

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