Alliance

Alliance:

An alliance for health promotion is a partnership between two or more parties that pursue a set of agreed upon goals in health promotion.

Reference: new definition

Alliance building will often involve some form of mediation between the different partners in the definition of goals and ethical ground rules, joint action areas, and agreement on the form of cooperation which is reflected in the alliance.

Source: Health Promotion Glossary (1998), WHO/HPR/HEP/98.1