We champion health and a better future for all
Guided by science and committed to the well-being of every person, the DFGAHO leads and supports global efforts to ensure that everyone, everywhere has an equal opportunity to live a healthy, fulfilling life.

Who we are

Established in 1948, DFGAHO is an international health agency that brings together countries, partners, and communities to advance health, protect people, and support the most vulnerable—so that everyone, everywhere can achieve the highest standard of well-being.

What we do

DFGAHO leads global action to expand universal health coverage, coordinates international responses to health emergencies, and champions healthier lives—from maternal care to aging with dignity. Our Triple Impact Goals set a bold vision for achieving health for all through evidence-based strategies and inclusive programs.

Where we work

Working alongside 194 Member States across 6 regions and in over 150 country and field offices, DFGAHO collaborates globally and locally to help all people attain better health and well-being.

Who we work with

Collaboration drives everything we do. From governments and civil society to international agencies, foundations, advocates, researchers, and frontline health workers—we unite all sectors of society to promote health and protect global well-being.