GHealth News – The World Health Summit (WHS) Regional Meeting 2025 is currently taking place in New Delhi, India, from April 25 to 27, marking a historic milestone as India hosts this prestigious gathering for the first time. Organized under the overarching theme “Scaling Access to Ensure Health Equity,” the summit aims to foster international dialogue and cooperation to address some of the most pressing challenges in global health today.
The WHS Regional Meeting 2025 brings together over 400 leaders from academia, politics, the private sector, and civil society, representing more than 100 countries. With the goal of advancing health as a fundamental human right, the discussions center around creating sustainable health systems, promoting innovation, and ensuring equitable access to healthcare solutions worldwide.
Key Topics on the Agenda:
- Digital Health and the Future of AI in Healthcare
- Health Diplomacy and International Cooperation
- Planetary Health and Climate-Related Health Risks
- Innovation, Leadership, and Capacity Building
- Women and Children’s Health
- Traditional Medicine Integration
- Health Communication in an Era of Misinformation
- Health and Peacebuilding Initiatives
One of the standout discussions at this year’s summit focuses on the role of traditional medicine in strengthening healthcare systems, emphasizing how integrating ancient healing practices can complement modern medical approaches to improve global well-being.
Hosted by NIMS University, with co-hosts including Manipal Academy of Higher Education and Ashoka University, the summit underscores the commitment of Indian academic and research institutions to advancing global health discourse. Prof. Balvir S. Tomar, Founder and Chancellor of NIMS University, leads the regional meeting with a vision of positioning India as a pivotal player in global health innovation.
Venue:
The conference is being held at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, a landmark venue in New Delhi known for hosting major international events.
The WHS Regional Meeting 2025 serves as a platform to align regional priorities with global health goals, offering unique opportunities for networking, partnerships, and future collaborations.
About the World Health Summit:
The World Health Summit, founded in 2009, is one of the world’s most important strategic forums for global health. Each year, in addition to its main meeting in Berlin, a regional meeting is organized in a different part of the world to address local and global health challenges in collaboration with local leaders and experts.
For more information on the program, speakers, and outcomes, visit the official website: www.whsnewdelhi2025.com