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Adoption Of The "RABAT DECLARATION" by UN for Health Care of Migrants and Refugees

Content Editor: Dr Sumana Mukhopadhyay

June 29, 2023 at 11:03:46 AM

global health, migrants, refugees, Universal health coverage

Content Editor: Dr Sumana Mukhopadhyay
  • 48 United Nation members countries at the 3rd global consultation on health of migrants and refugees, hosted by various stakeholders on 15-June-2023, adopted the novel “Rabat Declaration”. 

  • The major intent of the meeting was plan for inclusion of refugees and immigrants into the national health care system as part of UHC

  • This vulnerable group faces enough challenges for survival and healthcare access. 

  • This declaration is dedicated to- 

  1. Expedite the efforts to improve their health care

  2. Provide social protection

  3. Bring the cause of neglect to surface. 

  • Stakeholders are committed to including them in the health policy discussions and have assured improvement in the quality of comprehensive services.

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