2022 is likely to bring a historic policy change with the potential to impact neurological services worldwide. In May, WHO is expected to adopt its Intersectoral Global Action Plan on epilepsy and other neurological disorders, with the aim “to improve care, recovery, well-being and participation of people living with neurological disorders across the life-course”. With this Global Action Plan, WHO considers neurological disorders, for the first time, as a distinct priority for global health, and the effects of this long-overdue decision should ripple across national health systems and research-funding agendas” https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/PIIS1474-4422(22)00001-1/fulltext