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Adventists say WHO seeks faith partners: Greater collaboration

The Seventh-day Adventist Church says its health leaders have been asked by the Geneva-based World Health Organization to join its initial consultations as it prepares to renew partnerships with faith-based organizations.

The Adventist News Network reported from Washington, D.C., last month that health officials had said that after avoiding such links for three decades, the WHO, under director-general Margaret Chan, is “actively seeking to reach groups that can more effectively implement global health goals.”