Migrant & Refugee Health
The WHS Academic Alliance has put Migrant and Refugee Health on the agenda of the World Health Summit since 2015. Led by Sapienza University of Rome, the Alliance has held Expert Meetings attended by participants around the world in Rome as well as online.
2024 | Digital
Webinar: How can we improve access to care in Afghanistan?
January 15, Sapienza University of Rome, Emergency, and CRIMEDIM
Program and speakers
2023 | Digital
Webinar: From generating evidence to implementing medical care: how to improve the health of migrants and refugees?
June 23, Sapienza University of Rome & Geneva University Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva
Program and speakers
2022 | Digital
Webinar: Health of Children on the Move
February 28, Sapienza University of Rome and Lancet Migration
Session recording
Program and speakers
2021 | Digital
Webinar: How Climate Change affects the Health of Migrants and Refugees
November 30, Sapienza University of Rome
Session recording
Program and speakers
Webinar: The Need for Integration of Migration Health Aspects in the Education of Health Professionals
September 7, Sapienza University of Rome and UNICA
Session recording
Program and speakers
Webinar: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Migration
June 18, Sapienza University of Rome, HEARD and CRESPPA
Session recording
Program and speakers
Webinar: How Can Strengthened Healthcare for Migrants Foster Health for All
May 27, Sapienza University of Rome and Emergency
Session recording
Program and speakers
Webinar: Digital Solutions for Migrant and Refugee Health
April 19, Sapienza University of Rome and London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Session recording
Program and speakers
Webinar: Ensuring the COVID-19 Vaccine Reaches Undocumented Migrants
March 30, Sapienza University of Rome and PICUM
Session recording
Program and speakers
Webinar: Migrant Health Issues in Massive Migration Areas in the COVID Period
February 22, Sapienza University of Rome and Association of Academic Health Centers International AAHCI
Session recording
Program and speakers
Webinar: The Impact of COVID-19 on Migrant and Refugee Health
January 28, Sapienza University of Rome and The Lancet Commission Migration and Health
Session recording
Program and speakers
Presentations
2019 | Rome
WHS Academic Alliance Expert Meeting Migrant and Refugee Health
June 7, Sapienza University of Rome
Program and speakers
2018 | Rome
WHS Academic Alliance Expert Meeting Migrant and Refugee Health
June 15-16, Sapienza University of Rome
Program and speakers
2017 | Rome
WHS Academic Alliance Expert Meeting on Migrants and Refugee Health
June 23-24, Sapienza University of Rome
Program and speakers
World Health Summit 2024
Workshop Navigating the Nexus of Climate Change, Health and Migration: Program and speakers
World Health Summit 2023
Workshop Digital Technologies and Youth Health Promotion in Forced Migration Settings: Program and speakers
World Health Summit 2021
Panel Discussion Migrant and Refugee Health - The Impact of COVID-19 on Migrant and Refugee Health: Program and speakers
World Health Summit 2019
Panel Discussion Protecting the Mental Health of Refugees and Migrants: Program and speakers
World Health Summit Regional Meeting 2018 - Coimbra, Portugal
Session Migration and Health: Speakers and summary
World Health Summit 2016
Keynote Session Migration and Refugee Health - From Care to Policy: Program and speakers
Workshop Tuberculosis and Migration: Program and speakers
Workshop Migration, Cultures and Health: Program and speakers
World Health Summit Regional Meeting 2024 - Melbourne, Australia
Building the capacity of health care workers providing care to refugees and migrants: Program and speakers
World Health Summit 2022
Workshop Addressing Health and Migration as a Global Priority in a Changing World: Program and speakers
World Health Summit 2020
Panel Discussion Migrant and Refugee Health - Towards an Agenda of Solutions: Program and speakers
World Health Summit 2018
Panel Disussion Migration and Refugee Health: Program and speakers
World Health Summit 2017
Workshop Migration and Global Health Policy: Program and speakers
World Health Summit 2015
Workshop Migration and Refugee Health: Program and speakers
Workshop Stress and the City - Flight, Migration and Mental Health: Program and speakers