CONNECTING CIVIL SOCIETIES FOR HEALTHIER POPULATIONS

A holistic approach to health should be based on the premise that Local Wisdom is equally as important as expert opinion and regarded as such by the scientific and medical communities.
— A4HP Milestones 2020

Who We Are

The Alliance for Health Promotion (A4HP) is an international NGO connecting civil society organizations to advance global health and well-being. Founded in 1997, the Alliance advocates for health promotion as a tool for empowerment, prevention, and sustainable development. It collaborates with WHO, the UN, and partners worldwide to amplify community voices in health policy. Through forums, advocacy, and capacity-building, A4HP promotes inclusive, people - centered approaches to health for all. 

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Our Approach

The Alliance for Health Promotion is guided by a clear vision, mission, and set of objectives that reflect our commitment to advancing global health through community empowerment and collaboration. Learn how we connect civil society, translate global health goals into local impact, and promote holistic, sustainable approaches to well-being

  • Bridging the implementation gap between global policy and local reality  

    Demonstrate the economic benefit of health promotion

  • Translating global declarations into local actions and impact  

    Connecting and catalysing Civil Society Organizations  

    Promoting a holistic approach to health 

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  • People empowered to live healthier lives

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Network

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HEALTH EXPERTS IN OUR NETWORK

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MEMEBERS

The Alliance for Health Promotion unites a diverse global community of organizations, partners, and health experts working across sectors such as education, health, gender equity, and community development. Together, we create a dynamic platform for sharing knowledge, amplifying local voices, and advancing collective action for healthier populations. 

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COUNTRIES REACHED

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PARTNERS

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