Final Draft of the Political Declaration of the High-level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage
August 19, 2019
On September 23, 2019, Heads of State and Government and representatives of States and Governments, will assemble at the United Nations, with a dedicated focus on universal health coverage (UHC).
The UHC summit “Universal health coverage: moving together to build a healthier world” will:
- Reaffirm that health is a precondition for and an outcome and indicator of the social, economic and environmental dimensions of sustainable development and the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
- Urge Leaders to strongly recommit to achieve universal health coverage by 2030, with a view to scaling up the global effort to build a healthier world for all.
Read the final draft political declaration here.