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The International Geneva Global Health Platform convenes various stakeholders across the global health community in Geneva to exchange, debate, analyse, foster understanding and spark collaborations to address complex global health challenges.

Events

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Short course: The New Diplomacy of Global Health

In-person only

Course

Short course: The New Diplomacy of Global Health

3 Jul 2023

11:00 am

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From 3 to 5 July 2023 - 13:00-18:00 (15 hours in total)
Upon application

Conquering Cervical Cancer

In-person only

Film screening

Conquering Cervical Cancer

31 May 2023

4:00 pm

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Organised by the Global Health Initiative, from the Graduate Institute's Students Association (GISA)

Geneva Health Week 2023

Hybrid

Panel discussion, Briefing

Geneva Health Week 2023

21 May 2023

9:00 am

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From 21 to 25 May 2023

Watch some highlights of our past events

Event highlights | The War in Ukraine: Lives, Money and the Politics of Global Health
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Event highlights | The War in Ukraine: Lives, Money and the Politics of Global Health

On 8 February 2023, the GHC’s International Geneva Global Health Platform held an online panel discussion on the theme “The War in Ukraine : Lives, Money and the Politics of Global Health”. Watch the full webinar: https://bit.ly/3XPnsAT About us: The Global Health Centre (GHC) is an interdisciplinary research, education, and convening centre of excellence based in the Geneva Graduate Institute. Founded in 2008, the GHC provides a better understanding of the shifting power balance in global health through academic analysis, contributing to the capacity building of decision-makers, government representatives, international organisations and other stakeholders such as civil society and the private sector. By affirming itself as a leading research centre in global health worldwide, the GHC broadens understanding, contributes to setting agendas and fosters inclusive partnerships. The International Geneva Global Health Platform seeks to promote exchanges, discussions and collaborations in order to improve health policies at the global level. The platform aims to facilitate the assimilation and sharing of knowledge in the health field and better equip the future generation of health leaders. Through the platform, the GHC engages with a wide-range of actors and acts as a laboratory of global health innovation. More information: www.ghplatform.org Follow us on: - Twitter: @GVAGrad_GHC // twitter.com/GVAGrad_GHC - LinkedIn: Global Health Centre // www.linkedin.com/showcase/global-health-centre/ Subscribe to our channel!
Event highlights | Healthcare & Climate Change: Victim or Perpetrator?
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Event highlights | Healthcare & Climate Change: Victim or Perpetrator?

On 14 November 2022, the GHC's International Geneva Global Health Platform held a panel discussion co-hosted with the @unige's Institute of Global Health and @GenevaHealthForumGHF on the theme “Healthcare & Climate Change: Victim or Perpetrator?” Watch the video for some highlights of the discussions! Watch the full event: http://bit.ly/3Hqyk3m About us: The Global Health Centre (GHC) is an interdisciplinary research, education, and convening centre of excellence based in the Geneva Graduate Institute. Founded in 2008, the GHC provides a better understanding of the shifting power balance in global health through academic analysis, contributing to the capacity building of decision-makers, government representatives, international organisations and other stakeholders such as civil society and the private sector. By affirming itself as a leading research centre in global health worldwide, the GHC broadens understanding, contributes to setting agendas and fosters inclusive partnerships. The International Geneva Global Health Platform seeks to promote exchanges, discussions and collaborations in order to improve health policies at the global level. The platform aims to facilitate the assimilation and sharing of knowledge in the health field and better equip the future generation of health leaders. Through the platform, the GHC engages with a wide-range of actors and acts as a laboratory of global health innovation. More information: www.graduateinstitute.ch/globalhealth Follow us on: - Twitter: @GVAGrad_GHC // twitter.com/GVAGrad_GHC - LinkedIn: Global Health Centre // www.linkedin.com/showcase/global-health-centre/ Subscribe to our channel!
Access and benefit sharing under the FAO Plant Treaty - Workshop 02
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Access and benefit sharing under the FAO Plant Treaty - Workshop 02

On 25 November 2022, the GHC’s Governing Pandemics Initiative and International Geneva Global Health Platform held a workshop, in collaboration with the Permanent Mission of The Republic of Korea in Geneva and the Group for Global Infection Disease Response (G4IDR)*, on the theme: “International Sharing of Pathogens, GSD and Benefits: What are the options?” About us: The Global Health Centre (GHC) is an interdisciplinary research, education, and convening centre of excellence based in the Geneva Graduate Institute. Founded in 2008, the GHC provides a better understanding of the shifting power balance in global health through academic analysis, contributing to the capacity building of decision-makers, government representatives, international organisations and other stakeholders such as civil society and the private sector. By affirming itself as a leading research centre in global health worldwide, the GHC broadens understanding, contributes to setting agendas and fosters inclusive partnerships. The Governing Pandemics Initiative is tracking efforts to address major gaps exposed by COVID-19 in the global system for governing preparedness for and responses to pandemics. It provides information on six issues that have been identified as requiring reform and on the proposed pandemic treaty, summarising for each of them: the main problems, pre-COVID-19 reforms, 2021 recommendations by major international panels, and ongoing policy debates. This project aims to provide resources and tool to a wide range of stakeholders concerned about building a more equitable and effective global system for governing potential pandemics. Regular updates will be provided as efforts progress. The International Geneva Global Health Platform seeks to promote exchanges, discussions and collaborations in order to improve health policies at the global level. The platform aims to facilitate the assimilation and sharing of knowledge in the health field and better equip the future generation of health leaders. Through the platform, the GHC engages with a wide-range of actors and acts as a laboratory of global health innovation. More information: www.graduateinstitute.ch/globalhealth // https://www.governingpandemics.org/ Follow us on: - Twitter: @GVAGrad_GHC // https://twitter.com/GVAGrad_GHC - LinkedIn: Global Health Centre // https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/global-health-centre/ Subscribe to our channel! *(members: Kenya, México, Morocco, Perú, The Republic of Korea, Singapore, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates)
Convention on Bio-Diversity & the Nagoya Protocol: relations to pandemics - Workshop 01 Session 02
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Convention on Bio-Diversity & the Nagoya Protocol: relations to pandemics - Workshop 01 Session 02

On 1 November 2022, the GHC’s Governing Pandemics Initiative and International Geneva Global Health Platform held a workshop, in collaboration with the Permanent Mission of the UK in Geneva and the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Indonesia, on the theme: “International Sharing of Pathogens, GSD and Benefits: A Primer” About us: The Global Health Centre (GHC) is an interdisciplinary research, education, and convening centre of excellence based in the Geneva Graduate Institute. Founded in 2008, the GHC provides a better understanding of the shifting power balance in global health through academic analysis, contributing to the capacity building of decision-makers, government representatives, international organisations and other stakeholders such as civil society and the private sector. By affirming itself as a leading research centre in global health worldwide, the GHC broadens understanding, contributes to setting agendas and fosters inclusive partnerships. The Governing Pandemics Initiative is tracking efforts to address major gaps exposed by COVID-19 in the global system for governing preparedness for and responses to pandemics. It provides information on six issues that have been identified as requiring reform and on the proposed pandemic treaty, summarising for each of them: the main problems, pre-COVID-19 reforms, 2021 recommendations by major international panels, and ongoing policy debates. This project aims to provide resources and tool to a wide range of stakeholders concerned about building a more equitable and effective global system for governing potential pandemics. Regular updates will be provided as efforts progress. The International Geneva Global Health Platform seeks to promote exchanges, discussions and collaborations in order to improve health policies at the global level. The platform aims to facilitate the assimilation and sharing of knowledge in the health field and better equip the future generation of health leaders. Through the platform, the GHC engages with a wide-range of actors and acts as a laboratory of global health innovation. More information: www.graduateinstitute.ch/globalhealth // https://www.governingpandemics.org/ Follow us on: - Twitter: @GVAGrad_GHC // https://twitter.com/GVAGrad_GHC - LinkedIn: Global Health Centre // https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/global-health-centre/ Subscribe to our channel!
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SAVE THE DATE: 21 - 25 MAY 2023

Geneva Health Week

Every year during the WHO World Health Assembly, the International Geneva Global Health Platform organises a series of discussions on critical global health issues, in collaboration with a wide range of partners.

Geneva Health Week 2022

Resources

Through the Global Health Jobs board and the Directories of Swiss and Geneva-based global health actors, the Platform stands as a valuable resource in global health governance among the International Geneva community.

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