Marleen Temmerman is the director of WHO's reproductive health and research department. She was an elected senator in Belgium and a professor of gynecology and obstetrics with years of research and project implementation experience worldwide.
It is important that the current rhetoric on accountability is translated into mechanisms for robust and independent monitoring, transparent and participatory review, and effective and responsive action. An exclusive op-ed from WHO's Marleen Temmerman for the European health month.
