Roles of International Organizations in a Global Pandemic: Great Decisions 2021
Catalogue Number: SCTV68
Producer: Scorpion Television
Producing Agencies: Foreign Policy Association
Subject: Canadian World Studies, Current Events, Documentary, Economics, Family Studies/Home Economics, Global Issues, Global Studies, Health and Medicine, Politics, Social Issues, Social Sciences, Social Studies
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 2021
Running Time: 44:14
The Covid-19 pandemic has thrust the World Health Organization (WHO) into the limelight, for better and for worse. While some of the Trump administration’s criticism of the organization is unfair, the response to the early stages of the pandemic left many experts wanting more from the WHO. What is the WHO’s role in responding to international pandemics? What can be done to improve the WHO’s response to future global health crises?
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