GHF connects key players in neutral, inclusive science-backed forums and community events where diverse ideas are exchanged and a common language to address health challenges is found:
Connect today for a healthier planet tomorrow
We bring together cross-sectoral stakeholders as a unifying force to collaboratively build, advocate for, and impact the health of tomorrow—leveraging inclusive, science-backed forums and active citizen engagement.
Together, let’s build the health of tomorrow!
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. GHF effectively brings together diverse but complementary perspectives (research and science-based, field experience), allowing innovative solutions to emerge, promoting real-world evidence to policymakers amplifying voices that are often underrepresented.
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.
Collaborating with the Geneva Health Forum (GHF) offers several benefits for individuals and organizations working in the field of global health.
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.
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.
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Established in 2006 by the University Hospitals of Geneva (HUG) and the University of Geneva (UNIGE), the Geneva Health Forum (GHF) is a Swiss not-for-profit initiative that brings together a diverse range of stakeholders to discuss and address global health challenges.
The GHF plays a pivotal role in the global health landscape, as a neutral and inclusive platform, fostering dialogue and collaboration among key players in the field, including policymakers, representatives from academia, civil society, and the private sector.
Its core mission is to facilitate constructive dialogue among these global health actors, which, in turn, contributes to the improvement of health policies and access to care worldwide. The Geneva Health Forum proudly collaborates with some of the most prominent international organizations based in Geneva.
