Upcoming Events

Organized by the Geneva Health Forum Geneva Health Forum Improving Access to Health: Learning From the Field November 16 - 18, 2020 RSVP IMPROVING ACCESS TO HEALTH: LEARNING FROM THE FIELD The 8th edition of the Geneva Health Forum will take place from 16-18 November 2020. The thematic of the year will explore innovative methods and tools in order to improve access to health. Health systems are evolving in a rapidly changing world and are increasingly affected by technological progress. While…

Organized by Friends of Africa, Women in Africa, Womensphere, Investing in Women Women & Girls Africa Summit 2020 November 16-18, 2020 Virtual RSVP Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Women and Girls Summit (WAGS 2020) has been postponed to November 15-18, 2020. The good news is that it’s still happening at the Durban International Convention Center in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Registration remains open, and we are still accepting submissions of papers, speakers, sessions and exhibit booth requests. Visit www.wags2020.org. If you…

Organized by Thailand 6th GHSA Ministerial Meeting November 18-20, 2020 More Information Thailand will host the 6th Ministerial Meeting under the theme, “Bridging Cooperative Action for Global Health Security” on November 18-20, 2020. Now, more than ever before, the world recognizes this moment as the most important time to highlight global health security and to secure GHSA commitments. The Ministerial Meeting seeks to strengthen multidisciplinary engagement and multisectoral coordination while emphasizing the importance of financial preparedness for health threats. This is…

Organized by AlignMNH Launch of AlignMNH: Collective Action for Maternal Newborn Health November 18, 2020 Registration info to follow With only 10 years left to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), there is an urgent need to accelerate progress toward improved maternal, perinatal and newborn outcomes and ensure women and newborns survive and thrive. In response to this need, we are excited to launch a new initiative: AlignMNH: Collective Action for Maternal Newborn Health. AlignMNH will nurture a culture of information…

Organized by Global Health Council Pandemics, Politics, and Privilege: The Good, Bad, & Ugly U.S. Legacy in Global Health Global Health Council Summit 2020 November 19-20, 2020 Virtual RSVP Since 2015, Global Health Council has been convening members of its network in Washington, DC for an annual symposium to discuss current trends and calls to action in global health. Over the years, we have acknowledged a “new normal” in global health policy and our responsibility as a community to pursue communication,…

Organized by G20 G20 Leaders Summit November 21-22, 2020 More Information The Leaders’ Summit brings together world leaders to discuss international economic cooperation. The participants in the G20 Summit are Heads of State or Government from 19 countries and the European Union. In addition, leaders of guest countries and representatives of invited regional and international organizations participate in the Summit.​ Are you hosting an event soon? Share your event with us by emailing events@globalhealth.org. And, stay up-to-date with the news…

Organized by Triangle Global Health Consortium 2020 Triangle Global Health Annual Conference Global Health in the COVID-19 era: Leadership in Action December 3, 2020 RSVP The 2020 Triangle Global Health Annual Conference will explore global health in the COVID-19 era. Global health organizations in North Carolina and around the world are leaders in our collective responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. This conference will showcase North Carolina’s holistic and multifaceted local and global approach to COVID-19 – uniting academic research, policy and planning, vaccine research and development, environmental…

Organized by Global Digital Health Network 2020 Global Digital Health Forum Digital Health - Making it work for everyone December 7-9, 2020 RSVP Join us December 7-9 for the 7th Annual Global Digital Health Forum! We're moving from our typical in person event to a virtual event this year The theme for this year's event is Digital Health - Making it work for everyone. Digital health can be the great leveler - it can give anyone access to information about health…