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Collaborate in our consultation process

The Commission's recommendations are shaped through an open, multi-stage consultation with experts, governments, civil society and the public.

  1. 2025

    Regional roundtables

    Regional roundtables with policy experts and government officials with all WHO Regional Offices.

    Goal: Identify key problems and positive case studies.

  2. 2025

    Global public hearings

    Two global public hearings with technical experts, patient groups, civil society, governments and industry.

    Goal: Review shortlisted recommendations with a wide range of stakeholders.

  3. 2026

    Public feedback

    Solicit public feedback on shortlisted recommendations.

    Goal: Refine recommendations with input from the global community.

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