About us
Established in 2006 by the University Hospitals of Geneva (HUG) and the University of Geneva (UNIGE), the GHF is a Swiss not-for- profit organization that brings together a diverse range of stakeholders to discuss and address global health challenges. It serves as a neutral platform for dialogue and collaboration among policymakers, representatives from academia, civil society, and the private sector.
Connect today for a healthier planet tomorrow
Connect cross-sectoral stakeholders as a unifying force to build, advocate, and impact together the health of tomorrow through inclusive, science-backed forums and citizen engagement.
To fulfill this mission, the GHF has identified three main objectives:
The Geneva Health Forum (GHF) is unique in the global health landscape for several reasons:
The Geneva Health Forum stands out in the global health ecosystem by distinctively carrying the voices of the scientific community, field actors and civil society. It effectively brings together diverse but complementary perspectives (research and science-based, field experience), allowing innovative solutions to emerge and, most of all, promoting real-world evidence to policymakers.
The forum actively engages a wide range of stakeholders, including policymakers, representatives from academia, civil society, and the private sector. This diverse participation fosters collaboration and knowledge sharing, leading to more comprehensive and sustainable solutions.
The GHF places a particular emphasis on addressing health and systemic challenges faced by low- and middle-income countries. By focusing on these contexts, the forum seeks to promote health equity and address the specific needs of resource-constrained settings
The GHF provides excellent opportunities for individuals and organizations working in the field of global health. It allows participants to connect, share experiences, and explore potential collaborations, fostering a sense of community and collective action.
Collaborating with the Geneva Health Forum (GHF) offers several benefits for individuals and organizations working in the field of global health.
The GHF provides a unique platform for sharing knowledge, research findings, and best practices in global health. Here you can learn from various stakeholders but also you can promote your own ideas.
By collaborating with the GHF, you can network with experts,decision-makers, and thought leaders in the field of global health. This can lead to new partnerships, collaborations, and business opportunities.
Participating in policy dialogue and high-level panel discussions allows you to promote your ideas, share your expertise, contribute to policy debates and have a voice in shaping global health agendas and priorities.
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