WHO | Week Ahead for media - 12 December 2025

No images? Click here 12 December 2025 | Issue 334   Subscribe to receive this weekly update   Medical evacuation from Gaza, December 2025  © WHO   Conflict in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory Latest news from WHO and WHO events page 17 to 19 December Second WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine New Delhi, India and online The second WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine, themed “Restoring balance: The science and practice of health and well-being”, will be held from 17 to 19 December 2025 in New Delhi, India and online.  The full agenda is available here.  All sessions will be live-streamed on the Summit webpage. The Summit will showcase scientific breakthroughs, policy innovations and new tools to advance the Global traditional medicine strategy 2025–2034.  Key highlights include the launch of the WHO TM Global Library, release of the Global Research Priorities Roadmap to guide research and close evidence gaps in TM, announcement of 21 breakthrough Health Heritage Innovations (H2I), and commitments and pledges from governments and other partners.   Media contact: mediainquiries@who.int and smailbegovica@who.int.   Other WHO events of interest (the full list here) Uniting digital efforts through standards, transparency and networks, 17.45 CET on 15 December Actioning data to prevent violence against women (webinar), 15.30 on 16 December WHO guidance on maintaining opioid agonist maintenance treatment as an essential health service (webinar), 11.00 CET on 17 December WHO events here Sign up for our newsletters here Check out the WHO series, Science in 5 Catch a series that debunks misinformation around WHO and public health, Plot Twist Access WHO photos available for media use here WHO media contacts: mediainquiries@who.int You are receiving this NO-REPLY email because you are included on a WHO mail list. If you have been forwarded this update you can click here to subscribe. Do not reply to media@campaign.who.int as it is an unmonitored mailbox. Journalists may write to mediainquiries@who.int.         Share    Tweet    Share    Forward  World Health Organization, Avenue Appia 20, 1202 Geneva 27, Switzerland  Unsubscribe