Gujarat Declaration 2023
WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit 2023 meeting report
We recognize and respect that:
- We, the participants of the WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit 2023 “Towards health and well-being for all”, held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India, on 17 and 18 August 2023, reaffirm global commitments related to indigenous knowledges, biodiversity and traditional, complementary and integrative medicine, including in the Declaration of Alma-Ata of 1978, the Convention on Biological Diversity 1992, the UN DeclaraƟon on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the Astana Declaration on primary health care 2018, the UN General Assembly political declaration on universal health coverage in 2019, and World Health Assembly resolutions on traditional, complementary and integrative medicine (TCIM), and Indigenous People’s health and rights
- We hereby ascribe to this Gujarat Declaration that summarizes the evidence-informed outcomes of the Summit.
