CSU representatives on the World Health Organization Disability Health Equity Network

Charles Sturt University has been accepted as an inaugural Member of the World Health Organization Disability Health Equity Network (2025-2027). The WHO Disability Health Equity Network “envisions health equity for all persons with disabilities in support of the implementation of the WHA74.8 Resolution on the Highest attainable standard of health for persons with disabilities and advance WHO’s work on closing the avoidable health gaps between persons with disabilities and the broader population.” The extensive application process was led by the Children’s Voices Centre. Charles Sturt’s representatives to the WHO Network are Distinguished Professor Sharynne McLeod and Associate Professor Kathy Cologon. The first meeting of the Network will be held in Geneva in November 2025.