As global health and social protection systems come under mounting pressure, the GIZ Sector Network Health and Social Protection (HeSP) Global Conference, held from 9–11 December 2025 in Addis Ababa, offered a timely space for reflection and strategic dialogue.
Midwives can deliver up to 90% of essential maternal and newborn health services. GIZ’s support in Malawi, Nepal, and Sierra Leone highlights how investing in midwifery—through regulation, education, and mentorship—can save lives, expand access to services, and strengthen health systems.
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From rainforest loss to zoonotic spillovers: discover why DRC is a global One Health hotspot, and what actions are taken to protect the health of people, animals and ecosystems.
Biodiversity and biosecurity Why One Health matters in the Democratic Republic of Congo Mehr lesen
A delegation of African pharmaceutical sector leaders recently journeyed to Germany, where they seized opportunities to connect with global industry players, explore cutting-edge technologies, and champion Africa’s expanding role the global pharmaceutical landscape.
Africa’s Rising Pharma Industry Forges Global Business Links in Germany Mehr lesen
Berlin, 12 October 2025 — Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming global healthcare – from diagnosis to data management. But without clear governance, it risks deepening inequalities, producing biased results, and eroding trust in public institutions.
Responsible AI in Health Mehr lesen
Key insights from the BMZ High-Level Dialogue “The Case for Investing in Health – NOW!” with Parliamentary State Secretary Niels Annen
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Patient safety is a cornerstone of healthcare, yet low-income countries face unique challenges in implementing effective initiatives. A recent GIZ survey sheds light on the state of patient safety across five low-income countries, offering insights into progress, gaps, and opportunities for improvement.
Enhancing Patient Safety in Low-Income Countries: Key Insights from the GIZ Questionnaire Mehr lesen
Global leaders unite at the at the World Health Summit 2024 to address the specific health needs of women.
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Poor sanitation comes with a cost – it affects the affected individuals’ and populations’ health status and their productivity. Zambia, for example, loses 1.3 percent of GDP due to public health impacts of poor sanitation which results in child malnutrition, illness and premature death.
The atmosphere was electric at this major pledging event which attracted a full house in the Rudolf Virchow Room, the Summit’s largest venue.
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