Today Dr Helen Blake, Holly McAlister and I attended the Partners’ Briefing ahead of the 76th Session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Western Pacific (RCM76). This session provided an overview of the Regional Committee, its agenda items, practical arrangements, and the process for delivering statements to support engagement.
Partners’ Briefing details:
Speakers and topics: WHO Director of Programme Management, directors of technical divisions from WHO Western Pacific Regional Office will provide short introductions on key agenda items and side events.
External Relations and Partnerships team
World Health Organization
Regional Office for the Western Pacific
Manila, Philippines
Sharynne McLeod is Distinguished Professor of Speech and Language Acquisition at Charles Sturt University, Australia. This blog records the work of her team to support multilingual children's speech acquisition throughout the world. The associated Multilingual Children's Speech website contains resources for over 100 languages: http://www.csu.edu.au/research/multilingual-speech