Swiss Global Health

📢 The International Affairs Division of the Federal Office of Public Health Switzerland is now on Bluesky & LinkedIn! Follow us to discover how we bridge Swiss Public Health and Global Health! 🌍 🔹 Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/bag-in… 🔹 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/showcase/swiss…

At today’s UN High-Level Political Forum #HLPF2025, Switzerland reaffirmed its commitment to 🩺#SDG3 — ensuring healthy lives and promoting well-being for all at all ages through equitable access to health care.

🇨🇭 Switzerland at the @OECD Health Committee: Engaging in evidence-based discussions on health systems & health policies in the areas of #CostEffectiveness , #MentalHealth & #HealthWorkforce 🤝📊🌍

Le Conseil fédéral a lancé la consultation sur le paquet 🇨🇭-🇪🇺, qui inclut l’accord sur la santé 🇨🇭-🇪🇺 : 🛡️ Alerte précoce et réaction renforcée 💪 Coopération avec des experts en sécurité sanitaire 🎯 Meilleure protection de la population suisse ℹ️ bag.admin.ch/bag/fr/home/st…

#DécisionCF Le Conseil fédéral a approuvé les accords du paquet pour la stabilisation et le développement des relations entre la Suisse et l'UE. Il a ouvert la consultation. Explications d' @ignaziocassis à la conférence de presse ☝ ℹ️ news.admin.ch/fr/newnsb/gjJJ…

Federal Councillor @elisabeth_baume opened the 78th World Health Assembly in Geneva today. She emphasized the importance of a strong, sustainably financed WHO for global access to healthcare and the fight against global diseases. 👇 edi.admin.ch/en/newnsb/9F9T…

Today, @BAG_OFSP_UFSP hosted @coe Pompidou Group's permanent correspondents in Bern. As vice president, 🇨🇭 focuses on promoting drug policies rooted in #HumanRights ⚖️ & #PublicHealth 🏥– while tackling emerging issues like online addiction 📱 🔗 coe.int/en/web/pompido…

Thank you to the Brussels-based health attachés for the rich exchange on health priorities during today's informal meeting at @SwissMissionEU. 🇨🇭 Ambassador Rita Adam highlighted the importance of a strong, well-resourced and unfragmented WHO to address #GlobalHealth issues.…

Join us at #OBSWebinars this afternoon to discuss health promotion & preventive services for children & adolescents 👇 ⏰ 29 April, 15:00 CET Register eurohealthobservatory.who.int/news-room/even… Excited to hear from international experts, now with @natasha_azzmus from @WHO_Europe in the lineup!

🇨🇭 elected to the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs (2026-29)! Thank you to all ECOSOC Member States for your trust. 🇨🇭 promotes a balanced approach - law enforcement, public health, & human rights - and remains committed to dialogue for common solutions in global drug policy.

Soins de #santé - donner la parole aux #enfants👧👦! Impliquer les enfants est fondamental pour assurer des soins pédiatriques de qualité. @COE_HRightsRLaw a élaboré un 📖guide pour soutenir les professionnels de la santé #Childrensrights #goodpractices ➡️coe.int/fr/web/human-r…

👶🩺 Gesundheit – Kinder haben eine Stimme! Die Einbindung von Kindern ist entscheidend für eine hochwertige pädiatrische Versorgung. @COE_HRightsRLaw hat einen Leitfaden erstellt, um Fachkräfte im Gesundheitswesen dabei zu unterstützen. 📖➡️rm.coe.int/084-0-1-61-int…

🇨🇭 at @UNECE #RFSD2025: Innovation and digitization are key🔑 for resilient health systems. Through our national program #DigiSanté, we are driving digital transformation in health. To ensure success, stakeholders from all sectors are involved in the implementation process.🤝

🇨🇭 Switzerland at the 7th Patient Safety Summit in Manila 🇵🇭. Inspiring discussions on patient engagement, implications of climate change for #PatientSafety and shared commitment. Thanks to @DOHgovph for advancing safer healthcare! #ATACH ➡️gpssmanila.doh.gov.ph

🇨🇭Federal Councillor Baume‑Schneider attended the Informal #EPSCO Meeting of 🇪🇺 Health Ministers in Warsaw on 24–25 March. Discussions focused on mental health of children and adolescents, security in the supply of medicines and disease prevention. 👇 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…

🗞️ Yesterday, Federal Councillor Elisabeth Baume-Schneider met with WHO Director General @DrTedros to reaffirm 🇨🇭 Switzerland’s commitment to @WHO and effective #multilateralism. 🌍🤝 bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/da… #GlobalHealth @EDI_DFI

At the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs #CND68 in Vienna, 🇨🇭 Ambassador for Global Health, Barbara Schedler Fischer, hosted a dedicated side event on #HarmReduction - an integral element of Switzerland's comprehensive four-pillar drug policy. @CND_tweets ➡️unodc.org/unodc/en/commi…

An open&constructive exchange with @UNODC Executive Director & @UNOV Director General @GhadaFathiWaly &🇨🇭delegation: HE Thomas Gürber, Deputy Secretary of State @SwissAmbUN_Bern, HE Barbara Schedler Fischer, Vice Director General @BAG_INT & HE Raphael Nägeli @SwissAmbUN_Wien

🇨🇭organized a side event @ #CND68 for an expert briefing on #harmreduction as an opportunity to find a way to move forward together with Deputy Secretary of State @SwissAmbUN_Bern &HE Barbara Schedler Fischer, Vice Director General @BAG_INT Thank you to all 47 co-sponsors!

HE Barbara Schedler Fischer, Vice-Director General of @BAG_INT stresses in the 🇨🇭 national statement that it is more important than ever to foster a constructive dialogue on #harmreduction . #CND68