Frederikke Storm, Board Member of Global Doctors and Research Assistant underlines the importance of strengthening human resources and health systems. She sees them as the most sustainable investment to secure that people have equal access to health care services. In her answers to Global Health Minders' five questions about Global Health, Frederikke Storm talks about political will, equity and justice, and calls for focus on poverty reduction and human resources for health. She stresses that universal health coverage depends on skilled health workers; No system can function without people. Filmed by Anita Hopland and Birgitta My Anttila.
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