Global health: 4 reasons to be optimistic despite current challenges

May 22, 2022

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Progress on global health requires public-private collaboration. Image: Pexels.

Kelly McCain

Head, Healthcare Initiatives, World Economic Forum

Shyam Bishen

Head, Centre for Health and Healthcare; Member of the Executive Committee, World Economic Forum

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Global health: 4 reasons to be optimistic despite current challenges

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