Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
"We here in old Europe can learn a lot about innovation and optimism from countries in the Global South." – Ilona Kickbusch, Founding Director, Global Health Center, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
At #WHS2025, Kickbusch drew attention to the significant progress in digital health and medical services around the world, as we are experiencing an unprecedented level of global collaboration, with countries and communities learning from one another. She emphasized that a diverse range of stakeholders are stepping up, each assuming new and dynamic responsibilities to drive positive change.
"We here in old Europe can learn a lot about innovation and optimism from countries in the Global South." – Ilona Kickbusch, Founding Director, Global Health Center, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
At #WHS2025, Kickbusch drew attention to the significant progress in digital health and medical services around the world, as we are experiencing an unprecedented level of global collaboration, with countries and communities learning from one another. She emphasized that a diverse range of stakeholders are stepping up, each assuming new and dynamic responsibilities to drive positive change.










