Advocacy
WFSA advocates to and with national, regional and global decision-makers to advance the availability, safety and quality of anaesthesia services worldwide.
As the only global umbrella body of anesthesiologists, WFSA is well-placed to influence decision-makers. We have official relations with the World Health Organization as a Non-State Actor and hold consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).
WFSA Presidential Theme 2026-2028
WFSA Presidential Theme 2026-2028 highlights the multiple roles anaesthesiologists play across the entire patient pathway.
World Health Organization
WFSA champions anaesthesiology at global and regional World Health Organization (WHO) meetings.




