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World Health Summit @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social · 37m

“This crisis is an opportunity for reform.”
– John-Arne Røttingen, CEO, Wellcome Trust

World Health Summit @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social · 1h

🎥💻 #WHS2025 is live for Day 2

🌐 Share this opportunity with your network to help expand the global dialogue.

👉 Find all livestream links on our website: https://f.mtr.cool/hwjbzuwuyt

#GlobalHealth #HealthForAll #Livestream

World Health Summit @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social · 10h

The first day of #WHS2025 is behind us - and what a start it was

📸 Here are a few impressions capturing the spirit of Day 1 - see you tomorrow!

World Health Summit @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social · 11h

The WHS Stipend Recipients have arrived at the WHS 2025

#WHS2025 stipend recipient Cecilia Ofor explains: “Attending WHS allows me to learn from global best practices, share community-driven insights from Nigeria, and build meaningful collaborations to amplify local impact on a global scale.”

World Health Summit @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social · 11h

🤝 From New Delhi to Nairobi: the #WHS2025 baton has been passed

Find out more: https://f.mtr.cool/ktidfioykn
#GlobalHealth #WHSAcademicAlliance

World Health Summit @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social · 13h

📊 Today’s second keynote session marked the official launch of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023.
👉 Re-watch the full session: https://f.mtr.cool/tcpxegwrlz

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World Health Summit @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social · 16h

🌎 The global health architecture is under pressure — but how can we make it stronger, fairer, and more effective?

👉 Re-watch the session here: https://f.mtr.cool/bygbctsljv

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World Health Summit @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social · 16h

Get ready as the Opening Night of the #WHS2025 is about to start
🤝Join us via the livestream: https://f.mtr.cool/levckaodhd

World Health Summit @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social · 17h

💬 What are your expectations for the #WHS2025?
🎤 We asked participants arriving at the World Health Summit 2025.
These were the answers ✨🌍
What do you like most about #WHS2025?
⬇ Comment below
#GlobalHealth

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World Health Summit @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social · 23h

🎥💻 We’re live now

#WHS2025 has officially started.

🌐 Know someone passionate about global health? Share this post and invite them to join the #WHS2025 conversation.

👉 All livestream links are available on our website: https://f.mtr.cool/pcehexgjrn

#GlobalHealth #HealthForAll

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World Health Summit @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social · 1d

🎤 The stage is set for tomorrow

Everything is ready for the start of #WHS2025

Our team has been working hard behind the scenes to bring together leaders and changemakers from across the globe in Berlin to shape the future of global health.

We can’t wait to welcome you 💙💚

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World Health Summit @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social · 1d

We’re getting ready for #WHS2025 – the World Health Summit 2025

Berlin’s about to welcome the #GlobalHealth community from around the world.

See you tomorrow!

#GlobalHealth #Berlin

World Health Summit @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social · 2d

The #WHS2025 starts tomorrow

💻 You can be part of the World Health Summit 2025, wherever you are!

Nearly all sessions of the main program will be streamed live online - free of charge.

🔗 Livestream links are included in the program: https://f.mtr.cool/nbbwlettho

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World Health Summit @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social · 3d

🌍✈️🚆 Get ready for the #WHS2025 in Berlin

This year’s WHS takes place at the InterContinental Berlin. For everyone joining us in Berlin, we’ve made it easy for you to plan your trip:

👉 Explore all travel & venue info here: https://f.mtr.cool/lxczdejxtl

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World Health Summit @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social · 3d

🌍 All eyes on the #WHS2025 Signature Event: Taking Responsibility for Health in a Fragmenting World

Monday, October 13, 2025
🕖 18:00 CEST | 16:00 UTC
📍 Berlin & Online

https://f.mtr.cool/cxuycoufav

#GlobalHealth #HealthForAll

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World Health Summit @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social · 4d

This year, the World Health Summit will take place at a new venue: the InterContinental Berlin.

📍 Budapester Straße 2, 10787 Berlin

You can easily plan your route and find ticket information via the local public transport website or app of the BVG

#WHS2025
📷 © InterContinental Berlin

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World Health Summit @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social · 5d

"This year’s edition of the World Health Summit is taking place at a turning point for global health"

🇫🇷 A message from Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic & Patron of the #WHS2025

Read here 👉 https://f.mtr.cool/epgoppwvtf

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World Health Summit @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social · 6d

💬 In his new Op-Ed on Devex, Axel R. Pries, President of the WHS, reflects on the disruptions reshaping global health and outlines a path forward.

Read the full piece on Devex: https://f.mtr.cool/iakkpctpsk

#WHS2025

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World Health Summit @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social · 8d

Who is ready for #WHS2025?

⏳ Only 1 week to go until we open the doors to the World Health Summit 2025 in Berlin & online

👉 Register today and secure your spot: https://f.mtr.cool/siihxrdhyb

📅 October 12-14, 2025 | 📍 Berlin & Online

#GlobalHealth #HealthForAll

World Health Summit @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social · 8d

🌎 More Voices of our #WHS2025 Stipend Recipients

Get to know the next generation of #globalhealth leaders who are part of the World Health Summit 2025 Stipend Program.

🙌 Interested? Find out more: https://f.mtr.cool/gigpwxkxew

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World Health Summit @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social · 8d

On October 12–14, 2025, the University of Coimbra, a member of the #WHSAcademicAlliance, will bring the World Health Summit spirit to Portugal with its own satellite event.

📆 Are you based in Coimbra and interested? Save the date!

#UCoimbra #FMUC #CoimbraHealth

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World Health Summit @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social · 9d

🌐 @drtedros.who.int, Patron of #WHS2025, urges that the crisis must become an opportunity to build stronger and more resilient health systems

Read the full message here: www.worldhealthsummit.org/news/dr-tedr...

@who.int

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World Health Summit @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social · 10d

Explore the #WHS Side Meetings

💡The side meetings will offer unique opportunities to collaborate across sectors and explore solutions for #GlobalHealth priorities.

👉 More info: https://f.mtr.cool/qpxfatgjif

World Health Summit @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social · 11d

📆 Just 10 days left until #WHS2025 begins…

Leaders and changemakers from across sectors will come together to tackle today’s most pressing health challenges.

👉 Explore the program and secure your spot: https://f.mtr.cool/jxywbbyxaa

📅 October 12-14, 2025 | 📍 Berlin & Online

World Health Summit @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social · 11d

📰 The September edition of the WHS Newsletter is out now

🆕 Sign up today and don’t miss a thing: https://f.mtr.cool/oiitgmmfbn

#GlobalHealth

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