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WORLD HEALTH SUMMIT 2026

From Crisis to Resilience: Innovating for Health

WHS Regional Meeting 2026 Wraps Up in Nairobi

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Over three days, more than 80 sessions and contributions from over 400 speakers, including 16 ministers, explored practical approaches to strengthening health systems across Africa. With more than 3,000 participants from 80+ countries, the meeting highlighted the value of collaboration across sectors and regions, linking regional priorities with the global health agenda.

A key outcome of the meeting was the strong emphasis on advancing health sovereignty across the continent. Discussions highlighted the importance of greater ownership, mutual accountability, and global partnerships based on equal footing.

WHS Global Health Dialogue, April 13, 2026

From Crisis to Resilience: Innovating for Health

Under the 2026 leitmotif “From Crisis to Resilience: Innovating for Health”, the World Health Summit hosted a WHS Global Health Dialogue on the sidelines of a visit of WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. On the agenda was the evolving role of global health in today’s geopolitical and geoeconomic context, with a particular focus on Europe and Germany.

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