On September 23, 2019, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the first Political Declaration on healthcare, titled "Universal Health Coverage: Moving Together to Build a Healthier World". The Declaration is aimed at reaffirming the commitment of U.N. member states to "achieve universal health coverage by 2030" in recognition that health is a key part of implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The Declaration commits states to a number of actions relating to promoting active and healthy lifestyles, affordable health financing policies, high-quality and affordable access to medicines, vaccines, and health technologies, and mainstreaming general, equity, and human rights in terms health policy design and access to healthcare. World leaders must now develop a plan for implementation and financing to reach their goal.