Diagnostics are the first step on the path to health, yet often they are overlooked in favour of treatments and vaccines. Join us for a day of discussions around the […]
Global health is at a crossroads. U.S. and other foreign aid freezes are disrupting critical programs, climate change is driving new health crises, and workforce shortages are reaching breaking points. […]
From May 20 to 23, 2025, the Geneva Health Forum (GHF) will take place during the World Health Assembly (WHA). As the WHA convenes a political audience, the GHF provides […]
The risks of new pandemic threats are compounding. Zoonotic spillover and uncontained outbreaks are well-known risks that are not yet well enough addressed. Today, focus must also turn to biosecurity […]
Transparency of the pharmaceutical sector is a critical issue. All over the world, policymakers, academics and civil society organizations are developing initiatives to increase pharmaceutical transparency to determine fair prices […]
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and communicable diseases are inextricably linked, but the connection is often overlooked. Many deaths could be averted by preventing the communicable diseases that lead to NCDs like […]
Imagine a world where every person has access to essential health services, no matter where they live. Despite decades of investment, half of the global population still lacks this fundamental […]
At the upcoming WHA78, join us for a high-level 75-minute session where we delve into the transformative potential of salaried, skilled, supervised, and supplied CHWs. Learn from frontline health workers, […]
Climate change is already reshaping the world’s health landscape. This session brings together leading actors to move beyond discussion and into action, showcasing concrete solutions from the field and highlighting […]
Rising global temperatures pose a significant threat to communities, with escalating extreme heat and heatwaves endangering lives worldwide. With heat driving extreme events, chronic heat exposure already at dangerous levels […]
Organized and co-organized by the Taiwan Society of Health-System Pharmacists (TSHP) and the FIP, this forum will provide a comprehensive overview of the drug supply landscape in Australia, Europe, and […]
Community health is a cornerstone of universal health coverage, health equity, and sustainable healthcare systems. As the world grapples with aging populations, urbanization, and digital transformation, new approaches are needed […]
During the week of the World Health Assembly 2025, the most prominent international Schools of Public Health (SPHs) will convene to discuss the opportunities for better health learning for the […]
Almost 3.7 billion people worldwide suffer from oral diseases such as caries or gum disease. But despite the proven connection between oral health and overall health and well-being, it remains […]
Center for Indonesia’s Strategic Development Initiatives (CISDI), an Indonesian nonprofit focused on public health, in collaboration with Joep Lange Institute (JLI), will host a side event at WHA 78 to advance the […]
This event is organized by IDA, GHTC, ASTMH, PATH, World Health Summit and Amref Health Africa. With shifting donor priorities and growing funding uncertainties, essential health programs—including those tackling infectious […]
This side event will explore how inclusive science and research can better contribute to the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA) agenda, with a focus on partnerships, investment, and capacity building. […]
Join us during the 78th World Health Assembly for an insightful event on unlocking access to insulin, co-hosted by The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust and the […]
This multi-stakeholder dialogue will provide a platform to explore opportunities for addressing the challenges of implementing the WHA77 resolution on social participation for UHC, Health and Well-being to accelerate progress […]
📅 Wednesday, 21 May 2025 🕧 12:30–13:50 CEST 📍 Palais des Nations, Room VIII – Geneva 🔒 Access limited to Palais Pass holders 🪪 This is an in-person only event […]
The event will bring together parliamentarians attending the World Health Assembly (WHA) as part of their national delegations and other stakeholders to discuss the key role of parliamentarians in global […]
In August this year, governments and stakeholders will gather for the second part of the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic […]
Climate change is not just an environmental crisis; it is a public health emergency. Rising temperatures, extreme weather events, and shifting disease patterns are placing unprecedented stress on health systems […]
Migration is often framed as a challenge—but it’s also a powerful driver of diversity, innovation, and resilience. This session calls on stakeholders to shift the narrative, recognize migrants as agents […]
Join us on the sidelines of WHA78 for an event hosted by MSD. This event will bring together leaders from across the global health community to explore how innovation—whether in […]
This event will bring together Health Ministries, donors, civil society organisations and technical experts to shift the conversation on child wasting prevention from vertical, programme-based responses to the full inclusion […]
Every seven seconds, a woman or baby dies due to complications in pregnancy, childbirth, or the first few weeks after giving birth. Despite global efforts, mortality declines have stalled since […]
The Digital Health and Rights Project (DHRP) is pleased to invite you to attend a side event: ‘Overcoming Barriers to Digital Health: Protecting Human rights and Preventing Online Harm in […]
This event, strategically organised alongside the World Health Assembly, provides a critical platform to catalyse the institutionalisation of EIDM. We will share valuable lessons learned from piloting the WHO institutionalisation […]
ADI is delighted to invite our network for the launch of our new From Plan to Impact report, taking place as a side event at the World Health Assembly at […]
Join us for an engaging panel discussion where leading global health experts will explore vital strategies for Strengthening Health Systems to Achieve Universal Health Coverage: The Imperative of Implementing Surgical […]
Purpose of the meeting: To utilize the opportunity to gather people who are in Geneva during WHA with a stake and an interest in the Lusaka Agenda to take stock […]
Registration link: here Also known as “the lungs of the earth”, the rainforest plays a pivotal role in providing global climate stability, regulating water cycles and biodiversity conservation. However, its […]
This event will celebrate the significant achievements of our members, community, and partners over the last 10 years and chart the next era of advocacy, policy, research, and care. With […]
Imaging is a pillar of modern medicine. However, access to imaging is scarce in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where the toll of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is disproportionately large and […]
Join Fight the Fakes Alliance for an exclusive reception event during the 78th World Health Assembly in Geneva. This event will bring together global health leaders, government representatives, and key […]
On behalf of the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS), NHS Health Education England, and International Association of National Public Health Institutes (IANPHI), we are pleased to invite you to […]