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World Health Summit 2017 - Final Call for Applications
- Speaker Update
- Program Highlights: Opening Ceremony & M8 Declaration
- Visiting Berlin
- Early Bird Tickets
Community Bulletin - Meet Our Service Partners
- G20 Summit: G20 in Figures
- iFeel Labs: Update on the Startup Track 2016 Winner
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Final Call for Applications
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Highlighting and showcasing outstanding ideas and innovative business concepts that have the potential to revolutionize healthcare and improve Global Health.
Application (deadline: June 30) >
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New Voices in Global Health
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Science Journalists Award
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The "Next Generation of Science Journalists" Award is being granted for the fifth time. Its aim is to recognize young science journalists.
Application (deadline: July 16) >
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New Speaker Confirmations Include:
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Peter Albiez, CEO, Pfizer Germany
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Elizabeth Blackburn, Nobel Prize laureate (2009) / President, Salk Institute for Biological Studies, USA
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Raymonde Goudou Coffie, Minister of Health, Republic of Côte d’Ivoire
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Awa Marie Coll-Seck, Minister of Health, Senegal
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Christoph Franz, Chairman, Roche, Switzerland
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Chikwe Ihekweazu, CEO, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Nigeria
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Zsuzsanna Jakab, Regional Director for Europe, WHO
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Susanna Krueger, CEO, Save the Children Germany
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Oct. 15, 2017, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Plenary Hall - Rudolf Virchow
Hosts:
German Federal Ministry of Health (BMG)
M8 Alliance
Chairs:
Hélène Boisjoly
World Health Summit International President
Detlev Ganten
World Health Summit President
Speakers:
Hermann Gröhe
Federal Minister of Health, Germany
Werner Baumann
CEO, Bayer AG, Germany
Christoph Franz
Chairman, Board of Directors, Roche Holding Ltd, Switzerland
Joanne Liu
International President, Médecins Sans Frontières, Switzerland
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The M8 Alliance Declaration will be presented at the end of the keynote "Governing the Future with the Sustainable Development Goals".
Oct. 17, 2017, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Plenary Hall - Rudolf Virchow
Hosts:
M8 Alliance
Chairs:
Ilona Kickbusch
Director, The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Global Health Center, Switzerland
Speakers:
Carissa Etienne
Director, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), World Health Organization (WHO)
H.E. Roch Marc Christian Kaboré
President, Burkina Faso
Justin McCarthy
Senior Vice President, Pfizer Inc., Global Policy and International Public Affairs, USA
Gerd Müller
Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, Germany
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Visiting Berlin
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Oberbaumbrücke Berlin © visitBerlin, Foto: Wolfgang Scholvien
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Berlin isn’t like any other city in the world. Trends are set here, which makes it the perfect location for the World Health Summit. Here are a few things you probably didn’t know about the German capital:
- Berlin has three UNESCO World Heritage sites.
- It’s the only city in the world with three active opera houses.
- It's the only European city to have more museums than rainy days.
- The city covers an area nearly nine times the size of Paris.
- Europe’s first set of traffic lights was installed in 1924 on Berlin's Potsdamer Platz.
For more facts and figures about this fantastic city, check out our partners visitBerlin >
Head here for all the details on the World Health Summit venue 2017 >
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Taking place from October 15–17, the 9th World Health Summit will draw leading international experts from academia, politics, the private sector, and civil society to Berlin.
As the world’s foremost strategic forum for global health, the event promotes thought leadership in science and advances global health agendas.
Book your ticket now and save 33%. Special offers are available until July 31, 2017 >
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Meet Our Service Partners
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Mobility Partner
Providing the World Health Summit carpool:
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Concept Partner
Developing new ideas with the World Health Summit team:
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eobiont
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Illuminating exclusive World Health Summit events:
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Boehlke Beleuchtungngstechnik
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G20 Summit: G20 in Figures
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The G20 Summit in Hamburg on July 7/8 will include the world’s major economic players and its most important international institutions.
This special brochure provides you with extensive statistics and data on the G20 countries >
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iFeel Labs: Update on the Startup Track 2016 Winner
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The last six months were a great success for the winner of our Startup Track 2016. The initial results from their clinical trial with Apollo Hospital Group show: - 32% improvement in asthma control
- 28% reduction in rescue medication intake
- Significant improvement in life quality for patients
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Berlin, Germany
October 15-17, 2017
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