Can the World Health Organization still be the World’s health conscience? - 2 | A house built on donor sand

Can the World Health Organization still be the World’s health conscience?

The World Health Organization (WHO) faces a dilemma in its role as the world's health guardian, relying on donations from entities it may need to contradict.

As Dr. Monir Islam notes, the perception that WHO has become too political and less driven by science is "not entirely unfounded."

“This perception, while sometimes oversimplified, is not entirely unfounded,”

Author's summary: WHO's reliance on donations raises concerns about its ability to remain impartial.

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BirGün BirGün — 2025-11-02