Events: May 2023

10th Global Patients Congress

19 May 2023
Press and media
Date: Friday 19 May 2023 - Saturday 20 May 2023 Time: 8am - 5:30pm CEST Venue: Maison Internationale des Associations (MIA) in Geneva, Switzerland as a hybrid event Register We are delighted to announce that IAPO's 10th Global Patients Congress (GPC 2023) - "Innovative patient partnerships at the...

Walk the Talk Geneva 2023

21 May 2023
Members
The Walk the Talk: Health for All Challenge returns on Sunday, 21 May 2023 to Geneva, Switzerland to provide a healthy kickstart to the Seventy-sixth World Health Assembly. This year, the fourth edition of Walk the Talk coincides with WHO’s 75th anniversary year and provides an opportunity to...

75 Years of Global Health Governance: WHO’s Legacy and the Making of Its Future

21 May 2023
Members
The United Nations Foundation and the International Geneva Global Health Platform at the Geneva Graduate Institute’s Global Health Centre will co-host their annual briefing on May 21, 2023 at 11:00 – 13:00 CEST to preview the key issues being considered at the 76th World Health Assembly (WHA) and...

76th World Health Assembly

21 May 2023 to 30 May 2023
Members
The Seventy-sixth World Health Assembly is being held in Geneva, Switzerland, on 21–30 May 2023. This year's theme is: WHO at 75: Saving lives, driving health for all. Proceedings will be webcast live from this web page. Simultaneous interpretation is available in Arabic, Chinese, English, French,...

Enabling future innovation to achieve UHC and better pandemic preparedness

22 May 2023
IFPMA invites you to an event on the sidelines of WHA76 Time:18:00-21:00 CET Location: InterContinental Hotel Ch du Petit-Saconnex, 9, 1211 Geneva The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the vital role of innovation in realizing Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and improving global pandemic...

WHA 76 Strategic Roundtables Series

22 May 2023 to 27 May 2023
Members
During the Seventy-sixth World Health Assembly, a series of strategic roundtables are being held. During these sessions, WHA delegates, partner agencies, representatives of civil society, and WHO experts will discuss current and future priorities for public health issues of global importance. These...

The Personalised Cancer Care Alliance Side Event at WHA 76

23 May 2023
‘Amana upon our shoulders – Call to adoption and integration of personalised cancer care in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region’ Date: Tuesday, 23 May 2023 Time: 7pm - 8:30 pm CEST. Welcome drinks and nibbles from 6:30pm to 7:00pm and buffet dinner from 8:30pm to 9:30pm CEST Venue: Novotel Genève...

From neglected NCD to priority: Accelerating action on kidney disease

24 May 2023
On Wednesday, May 24, Devex and the International Society of Nephrology will bring together a group of experts to explore the need for more global attention to address the current inequalities in treating and preventing kidney disease.The event, From neglected NCD to priority: Accelerating action...

Towards the 2024 UNGA Declaration on Antimicrobial Resistance: Antimicrobial Procurement Systems that Meet All Countries’ Needs

24 May 2023
Members
6:30-8:00pm CET with complimentary drinks and canapes to follow Hotel Royal , Rue de Lausanne 41, 1201, Genève, Switzerland Antimicrobial resistance is a large—and growing—global health threat, causing more deaths each year than HIV/AIDS or malaria. Access to antimicrobials must be expanded,...

Making Resilience a Reality: Strengthening Today's Medicine Supply Chains for Tomorrow's Challenges

24 May 2023
Members
Where: Intercontinental Geneve - Ballroom A Time: Program 17h00 – 18h30 | Reception 18h30 – 20h00 The event will bring together prominent stakeholders to explore solutions that will strengthen the global medicines supply chain to protect patients from substandard medicines and ensure that everyone...