World Health Summit

🎬 Up close, it's different voices on a panel, sharing ideas that could shift a policy.   🌍 Zoomed out, it's a packed room in Berlin, hundreds of people from politics, science, the private sector and civil society, listening together, exchanging ideas, and driving global health progress.   That's what the World Health Summit looks like from every angle.   Save the date: October 11–13, 2026, in Berlin and online.   Early Bird registration closes July 31. Register now: f.mtr.cool/wtddbasmlh   #WHS2026 #GlobalHealth

Join us at the World Health Summit 2026 in Berlin or online   📅 October 11–13, 2026 Register now: f.mtr.cool/uassmapqtb

🎙 More speakers of the World Health Summit 2026 announced   #WHS2026 will convene changemakers, innovators, and advocates from across sectors to tackle the world's most urgent health challenges together.   Among our newest confirmed speakers:   🔵 Budi Gunadi Sadikin, Minister of Health, Indonesia 🔵 Teresa Graham, CEO, Roche Pharmaceuticals, Switzerland 🔵 Sania Nishtar, CEO, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance 🔵 Peter Sands, Executive Director, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria 🔵 Hanan Balkhy, Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean, World Health Organization 🔵 Christopher J.L. Murray, Director, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, United States of America 🔵 Elhadj As Sy, Chair of the Board, Kofi Annan Foundation, Switzerland 🔵 Naina Subberwal Batra, CEO, Asian Venture Philanthropy Network, Singapore   … and many more speakers to come   👉 Discover the full speaker line up & secure your spot: f.mtr.cool/cyphzynzoz

📅 Have you secured your World Health Summit 2026 ticket yet?  There are only a few days left to register at the reduced rate. Early Bird registration for the World Health Summit 2026 ends on July 31. Register now: f.mtr.cool/twxejmdahy Join us from October 11–13, 2026, in Berlin and online, under the theme "From Crisis to Resilience: Innovating for Health."  At #WHS2026, you can expect:  400+ speakers  4,000+ participants on-site  75+ sessions   & many opportunities for cross-sectoral exchange and networking #WHS2026 #GlobalHealth

📰 Press accreditation for the World Health Summit 2026 is now open  Accredited journalists will have the opportunity to  ➡️ cover the latest developments in global health policy, science, and practice  ➡️ connect with speakers and leading experts on-site  Journalists can now apply here: f.mtr.cool/yziubyrewi #WHS2026 #GlobalHealth

🌱 Our health is inseparable from our environment. Climate change, air pollution, biodiversity loss, antimicrobial resistance, urbanization, and changing human-animal interactions are increasing and compounding health risks worldwide. Communities are already experiencing the consequences; from extreme weather and heat-related illness to food insecurity, displacement, and shifting disease patterns. Yet these impacts are not shared equally. People in vulnerable situations are often the most exposed and the least protected. Addressing these challenges requires putting health at the heart of climate and development policies, building resilient and low-carbon health systems, and advancing integrated One Health approaches. At the World Health Summit 2026, leaders and changemakers will convene to address: 🔹 How climate action can protect health and reduce inequities. 🔹 How health systems can become more resilient and sustainable. 🔹 How One Health approaches can address interconnected risks across people, animals, and ecosystems. 📍 Join us in Berlin and online, October 11–13, to shape the future of global health. 👉 Learn more and register now: f.mtr.cool/jqezugxnvh #WHS2026 #GlobalHealth #OneHealth #Health #Environment

What does resilience mean in global health today?  Ilona Kickbusch, co‑chair of the WHS Council, explains why resilience today must go beyond traditional crisis response and embrace organizational and infrastructure innovation.  She addresses two priorities shaping this shift:  ⚙️ Agility and focus to navigate constant crises   💰 Financial resilience, including exploring new forms of financing to strengthen global health systems  This year's World Health Summit is held under the theme "From Crisis to Resilience: Innovating for Health."     Find out more here and register now: f.mtr.cool/ffjbbyesug   #GlobalHealth #HealthFinancing #Resilience #WHS2026

🕊️ Health must be protected in times of conflict and crisis.   Armed conflicts and protracted crises are placing unprecedented strain on health systems, reversing decades of progress in health and development.   Geopolitical instability, war, hybrid threats, community violence, and large-scale displacement are affecting millions of people worldwide. These challenges are compounded by the erosion of international humanitarian law and the growing number of attacks on healthcare facilities and personnel, putting both lives and entire health systems at risk.   Building resilience means safeguarding health services, protecting healthcare workers and communities, strengthening local capacity, and rebuilding critical infrastructure. It also means recognizing health as a bridge to peace, trust, and cooperation.   At the World Health Summit 2026, leaders and changemakers will convene to address:   🔹 How health systems can withstand and respond to conflict and protracted crises.   🔹 How healthcare workers, facilities, patients, and communities can be better protected.   🔹 How humanitarian, development, and peace efforts can work together to support sustainable recovery.   📍 Join us in Berlin and online, October 11–13, to shape the future of global health.   👉 Learn more and register now: f.mtr.cool/hbigxuyidy   #WHS2026 #GlobalHealth #Conflict #Health

🌍 Want to shape the conversation at WHS 2026?     There's more than one way to engage. Organizations can still apply to: 🔹 Host a side meeting: bring your own topic and format to a dedicated room at the Summit venue for a focused session with your chosen audience  🔹 Co-host a WHS Dialogue: convene decision-makers and experts for an exclusive, off-the-record exchange under the Chatham House Rule  👉 Discover both formats and find the right fit for your organization on our website: f.mtr.cool/dauqgdscmp    📅 World Health Summit 2026, October 11–13, Berlin and online.  #WHS2026 #GlobalHealth

🩺 Future-ready health systems require more than digital transformation.  Health systems worldwide are under growing strain from aging populations, noncommunicable diseases, workforce shortages, drug resistance, and climate change.  At the same time, AI, data, and digital health tools are reshaping diagnostics, surveillance, resource management, and care. Used responsibly, they can strengthen health systems.   But technology alone is not enough.  Resilience depends on equitable access, strong primary health care, ethical governance, sustainable financing, and a health workforce empowered to harness innovation.  At the World Health Summit 2026, leaders and changemakers will convene to address:  🔹 How AI and data can support resilient and equitable health systems.  🔹 How health workforces can be empowered for rapidly changing realities.  🔹 How innovation can strengthen trust, accountability, and sustainability.  📍 Join us in Berlin and online, October 11–13, to shape the future of global health.  👉 Learn more and register now: f.mtr.cool/bhjuhuisnf   #WHS2026 #GlobalHealth #HealthEquity #AI #HealthWorkforce

🌍 Meet more speakers of the World Health Summit 2026  This year's World Health Summit will bring together leaders and changemakers from science, politics, civil society, and the private sector to catalyze collaborative and innovative solutions for key health priorities.  Among the confirmed speakers:  🔵 Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General, World Health Organization (WHO)  🔵 Winnie Byanyima, Executive Director, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)  🔵 Carsten Schneider, Minister for the Environment, Climate Action, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, Germany  🔵 Jayasree K. Iyer, CEO, Access to Medicine Foundation, The Netherlands  🔵 Viktor Liashko, Minister of Health, Ukraine  🔵 Catherine Kyobutungi, Executive Director, The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC), Kenya  🔵 Hiroyuki Okuzawa, President & CEO, Daiichi Sankyo, Japan  🔵 Sally Davies, UK Special Envoy on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), United Kingdom  … with many more to be announced soon  👉 Explore the speakers line up & register now: f.mtr.cool/qvzdixqmbw 📅 October 11–13, 2026  📍 Berlin and online    #WHS2026 📷©WHS; Bundesregierung/Guido Bergmann

🧡 Health equity requires rights, inclusion, and participation.   Women, children, and youth continue to bear the brunt of global health inequities.   Progress on maternal health has stalled, adolescent mental health challenges are rising, and sexual and reproductive health and rights remain out of reach for many.   These inequities are driven by discriminatory laws, restrictive gender norms, social inequalities, weak health infrastructure, and persistent data gaps. Climate change, conflict, and displacement further deepen these challenges.   Achieving health equity is not a matter of charity, it is a matter of justice. Lasting change requires rights-based financing, stronger accountability, disaggregated data, and the meaningful participation of women, children, and youth as rights-holders and active partners in shaping health systems.   At the World Health Summit 2026, leaders and changemakers will convene to address: 🔹 How health systems can better protect the rights and needs of women, children, and youth. 🔹 How financing and policy reforms can reduce structural inequities. 🔹 How participation and leadership can strengthen accountability and lasting progress.   📍 Join us in Berlin and online, October 11–13, to shape the future of global health.   👉 Register now: f.mtr.cool/wrxnyfmnsd    #WHS2026 #GlobalHealth #HealthEquity

Global health leaders will convene in Berlin, Germany, for the @WorldHealthSmt 2026, taking place 11–13 October 2026. Under the theme, "From Crisis to Resilience: Innovating for Health," #WHS2026 will bring together policymakers, researchers, healthcare professionals, civil society, and private-sector leaders to explore solutions for stronger, more resilient health systems. The summit provides an important platform to shape global health priorities, strengthen partnerships, and showcase home-grown innovations. Explore the event overview and registration information: africahealthwatch.com/events/world-h…

💬 “If global coalitions are breaking down, the academic coalitions are what is important.”   Yik-Ying Teo, Dean of the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health at the @NUSingapore - a member of the #WHSAcademicAlliance - highlights the growing importance of academic coalitions in today’s shifting global landscape.    #GlobalHealth #HealthForAll

🌍 Join our team   Job Opening: Executive Assistant (f/m/d) to the President and CEO  Become part of the World Health Summit team in Berlin and shape the future of global health with partners around the world.  We are looking for a highly organized, reliable and service-oriented new colleague to join the World Health Summit as Executive Assistant to the President and CEO.   Based in our Leadership Office, you will manage calendars, organize travel, handle correspondence, and act as a discreet point of contact for high-level stakeholders from politics, science, the private sector and international organizations.  You bring: 🔹 Professional experience in executive assistance, team assistance or office management  🔹 Excellent written and spoken English and German  🔹 Strong organizational skills and the ability to juggle multiple tasks and deadlines  🔹 Discretion, reliability and a calm, solution-oriented attitude  We offer a meaningful role in a mission-driven organization with a strong international network, a city-center workplace at Charité, and flexible hybrid working.  📅 Start: November 1, 2026  👉 Find out more and apply by July 31: f.mtr.cool/etrmlnwdvt    #Job #Berlin #GlobalHealth #JoinOurTeam

⏳ The countdown to #WHS2026 has begun  Be part of the #GlobalHealth conversation in Berlin and online, October 11 to 13, under this year's theme "From Crisis to Resilience: Innovating for Health."  Registration is now open and early bird tickets are available until July 31. Don't miss your chance to attend at a reduced rate.  👉 Register now and secure an early bird ticket: f.mtr.cool/tkjwgmmavc