World Innovation Summit for Health announces dates for 2024 event and strategic partnership with WHO

World Innovation Summit for Health announces dates for 2024 event and strategic partnership with WHO

DOHA, Qatar/PRNewswire/ -- The World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH), an initiative of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF), announced the WISH 2024 summit will take place in Doha on November 13 and 14, 2024. Across two days, more than 2,000 health policy makers, innovators, researchers and practitioners will convene in Qatar to look for innovative solutions to some of the world's biggest health challenges. WISH 2024 will be the seventh edition of WISH – an event now firmly established as a vital feature on the global health calendar. Following high-level discussions between Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of QF, and Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), WISH will be entering into a strategic partnership with the WHO in the lead up to WISH 2024, formalizing an ongoing relationship between two over recent years. Central to the partnership will be three WHO-led collaborative research projects, generating evidence-based reports for in-depth discussion at event. Additionally, local and international partners will work with WISH to develop reports for the summit on a range of issues in areas such as health systems, ethics, physical health, and mental health. WISH 2024 will continue to