The World Economic Forum ran a side event at the May 2023 World Health Assembly to discuss achieving smarter, more equitable, resilient health systems.
The need for new and effective dementia treatments is becoming more urgent as we face an ageing population globally as the G7 has committed to tackling it.
By adopting a responsible and inclusive approach, we can harness the power of emerging technologies to address and mitigate human crises.
Across the globe, health equity has emerged as a top priority for organizations seeking to create a society where everyone has the chance to live a healthy life.
Business has a key role to play in advancing health equity and evidence shows that businesses have a strong value proposition for investing in health.
Malaria killed 274,000 children under 5 in 2019. Ghana and Nigeria are the first countries to approve a new Malaria vaccine. Here, the WHO's Dr Pedro Alonso explains the breakthrough.
Infectious diseases are a burden felt disproportionately by the world's less wealthy countries. Addressing this problem requires data — but good data isn't easy to come by.
Over 400 million people globally have a rare disease, many of which do not have a treatment, it's time to counter this health inequity to improve lives.
Adar Poonawalla, chief executive of the Serum Institute of India (SII), has spoken about vaccine equity and global harmonization of regulatory standards at Davos 2023.
Whether it’s addressing the health needs of today or preparing for tomorrow, making the world a healthier place is a collective endeavour.
Regionally-based vaccine manufacturing networks can provide the scale and agility needed to combat vaccine inequity that germinated out of the pandemic.
Climate change has the potential to impact everyone’s health. Every degree Celsius the world heats could have a devastating impact on global health
Climate change is making another pandemic likely — the question is not "if," but "when?" To prepare, the world needs a COP-level process for pandemic preparedness.
Global health and healthcare were on the agenda at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting. Here’s what you need to know about Davos sessions on health and the Forum's impact.
30% of the world cannot access essential health services, but a proposal to offer patented drugs at cost to low-income countries will boost health equity.
