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Director-General of the World Health Organization Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus speaks during the Global Fund's Eighth Replenishment Summit, on the sidelines of a G20 summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, on November 21, 2025.

The Future of Global Health: Themes and Thorny Questions

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An analysis of 67 reform proposals reveals a country-led and systems-focused vision for global health's next chapter, but questions remain on how to implement it

The World Health Organization headquarters is seen in Geneva, Switzerland, on January 28, 2025.

Reforming WHO: Five Considerations for the Next Director General

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The World Health Organization's next chapter could become more focused, technically authoritative, and strategically disciplined through strategic reforms

How African Regional Agencies Can Shape Global Health Reform

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WHO Africa regional specialists explain why continental players need to be coauthors in the reform of global health architecture

World Health Organization officials and Ugandan health workers inform the community of Kirembo village about the ebola vaccine, in Kasese district, Uganda, on June 15, 2019.

The Global Health Reform Debate's Dangerous Blindspot

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Unitaid's executive director compels countries to consider how the future global health system ensures equitable access to innovation

A worker displays a plastic test cassette for HIV 1/2 at Codix Bio production plant where HIV and Malaria test kits are locally produced, as it aims to fill the gap left by U.S. funding cuts to USAID, in Iperu-Remo in Ogun State, Nigeria, on June 18, 2025.

Amid ACA Subsidy Fight, Access Broadens for Catastrophic Health Plans

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U.S. adults over the age of 30 can now purchase catastrophic health plans on exchange marketplaces

An ambulance is pictured as firefighters clean and restock medical supplies in ambulances and other emergency vehicles and equipment, Eagle Pass, Texas, on July 09, 2023.

How to Stop West Africa's Brain Drain

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Investing in Africa's health-care workforce could contribute to a more resilient and robust global health infrastructure

How to Stop West Africa's Brain Drain

War-Proofing Ukraine's Health System

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An interview with Ukraine's former Deputy Minister of Health Pavlo Kovtoniuk

War-Proofing Ukraine's Health System

The Long Road to Universal Health Coverage

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President-Elect Joe Biden's team can learn from other democracies on how to move the needle on universal health coverage

A view shows a patient floor hall of an field hospital known as an Alternate Care Facility set up at the state fair ground as cases of COVID-19 cases spike in Wisconsin on October 12, 2020.

Back to Basics After COVID-19

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Investing in Primary Care Now Will Prepare the U.S. for the Next Pandemic

Addressing pandemic preparedness after COVID-19 will require going deeper than the surface. Here a worker sanitizes surfaces inside the Inox Leisure movie theatre in Mumbai, India, October 13, 2020. The photo is striking, showing a worker spraying disinfectant wearing a blue suit descending down a theater staircase where all the seats and carpet are bright red. REUTERS/Niharika Kulkarni