Executive Board
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The Executive Board is a key governing body of the World Health Organization composed of health experts who oversee the implementation of the World Health Assembly’s decisions and policies.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Executive Board (World Health Organization) | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
executive board
ⓘ
governing body ⓘ organ of the World Health Organization ⓘ |
| canEstablish |
committees
ⓘ
working groups ⓘ |
| canPropose | candidates for Director-General of WHO ⓘ |
| composedOf |
health experts
ⓘ
representatives of Member States ⓘ |
| convenesBefore | World Health Assembly ⓘ |
| elects |
Chairperson of the Executive Board
ⓘ
Rapporteur of the Executive Board ⓘ Vice-Chairpersons of the Executive Board ⓘ |
| field | health governance ⓘ |
| focusesOn | global public health ⓘ |
| formedUnder | Article 28 of the WHO Constitution ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Constitution of the World Health Organization
ⓘ
surface form:
WHO Constitution
|
| hasAbbreviation |
Executive Board of the World Health Organization
ⓘ
surface form:
WHO Executive Board
|
| hasChairperson | Chair of the WHO Executive Board ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfMembers | 34 ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryMeeting | January session ⓘ |
| hasRole |
advise the World Health Assembly
ⓘ
facilitate the work of the World Health Assembly ⓘ oversee implementation of World Health Assembly decisions ⓘ oversee implementation of World Health Assembly policies ⓘ |
| hasSecondaryMeeting | May session ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| meetsAt |
World Health Organization
ⓘ
surface form:
WHO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
|
| membersElectedBy | World Health Assembly ⓘ |
| membersRepresent | 34 WHO Member States ⓘ |
| membersTermLength | 3 years ⓘ |
| monitors |
implementation of WHO policies
ⓘ
implementation of WHO strategic plans ⓘ |
| oversees |
WHO budget implementation
ⓘ
WHO programme of work ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
United Nations system
ⓘ
surface form:
United Nations system via World Health Organization
|
| partOf | World Health Organization ⓘ |
| preparesAgendaFor | World Health Assembly ⓘ |
| reportsTo | World Health Assembly ⓘ |
| responsibleFor | ensuring effective and efficient functioning of WHO ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| supports | Director-General of the World Health Organization ⓘ |
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