The roadmap for WHO action 2025–2030 outlines to Member States, and other stakeholders WHO’s unique role and approach for increasing access to safe, effective and quality-assured health products and technologies in order to reach Sustainable Development Goal targets for achieving universal health coverage, including financial risk protection, access to quality essential health-care services and access to safe, effective, quality and affordable essential medicines and vaccines for all.

WHO’s expertise and leadership are essential for delivering the complex and wide-ranging support needed to address the many challenges in the health product and technology ecosystem.

The roadmap highlights how the work of WHO aligns with and contributes to WHO’s 14th General Programme of Work, particularly Strategic objective 3: Advance the primary health care approach and essential health system capacities for universal health coverage.

The roadmap outlines WHO’s 5 programmatic priority areas for access to safe, effective and quality-assured health products and technologies and elaborates the priorities within each area.

Report by the World Health Organization