Top Stories - Geneva Health Forum
Intersection of Conflict and Climate Change ‘Devastating’ to Public Health  
Health & Humanitarian Crises
One-half of the countries facing serious climate threats also are located in conflict zones – and that single fact alone illustrates ...
Authorities Had ‘No Idea’ What to do With People Who Use Drugs During COVID-19
Geneva Health Forum 2022
Policies initiated to control the COVID-19 pandemic increased the difficulties for people who use drugs when seeking health treatment, leading drug ...
Reusing and Repurposing Data for Future Pandemics 
Geneva Health Forum 2022
Preparing for future pandemics requires us to reuse and share data quickly in order to repurpose that information for improved diagnostics ...
Lead Poisoning Still Causes 900,000 Deaths Per Year
Health & Environment
Pollution is responsible for the premature deaths of approximately 9 million people each year; more than the number of deaths attributable ...
Expanding Access to Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening and Diagnosis in Cameroon Using Smart Technologies
Geneva Health Forum 2022
Geneva Health Forum’s Global Health Lab showcased over 100 new diagnostics and treatment tools designed for resource-constrained settings. GICMED is one ...
Oxygen Supplies Improved During COVID – Now Countries Need to Redeploy it to Other Conditions
Public Health
The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the level of worldwide investment in respiratory care and now that cases are on the decline, ...
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How Does Corruption Affect Health Systems Around the World?
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Past Events - Geneva Health Forum 2020
Climate Change Is An Existential Threat To Health: Diverse Global Health Leaders & Politicians Echo Growing Sentiment
‘Planetary health’ describes how the limits of natural resources like clean air, water and food production shape our long-term health, ...
25/11/2020
Achieving Health Equity Is Restricted By Politicians’ Reluctance To Act Upon Science
The current power dynamics in global health are a barrier to achieving health equity, partly because too many high-profile politicians ...
19/11/2020
Partnerships Between Public And Private Health Needed To Achieve Universal Heatlh Coverage
The COVID-19 pandemic did not so much create cracks in healthcare systems around the world, as it exposed weaknesses in ...
How Does Corruption Affect Health Systems Around the World?
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