Shadi Saleh
@DrShadiSaleh
Founding Director, Global Health Institute | Professor of Health Systems and Financing; American Univ of Beirut
Everyone in the world sincerely hope that the #PandemicAccord will be respected when the need arises! And not be as many international health (and other) laws that get ignored and disproportionately applied Still, this is an admirable achievement of the global health community
It's official: the #PandemicAccord is officially adopted by the World Health Assembly! My warmest congratulations to @WHO Member States for their commitment to keeping their people and the world safer. What a moment in global health history. Together!
🙌 to @ghiaub Comms Team Definitely keeping things fresh
#GHI steps into the #Ghibli universe to reimagine highlights from our events. Could this be the future of storytelling? Drop your thoughts below! 👇
This partnership with @UNmigration is key to advance the goal to mitigate the risks of climate change X health X and social justice Displacement and migration is becoming more linked to climate change whether the latter is a cause or making displacement even more challenging!
🔺Recap from our forum on navigating the Climate Change – Health – Migration Nexus 🌍🌡️🏥 held in partnership with @IOM_MENA. The event brought together leading experts and organizations to set priorities for the MENA region and guide action on climate resilience, health,…
⚠️We’re just days away from a key regional forum bringing together top experts to tackle the urgent links between climate change, health, and migration in MENA. Organized by @AUB_Lebanon ‘s Global Health Institute in partnership with IOM Regional Office for MENA, the forum will…
🌍 UPCOMING FORUM | Connecting Climate, Health & Migration in MENA @ghiaub, through its Cli-Health Program, and in partnership with the @IOM_MENA, invites you to a timely forum addressing the growing and interconnected challenges of climate change, health, and migration in the…
A pleasure for to be co-organizing such an event with such an esteemed group of organizations, mostly from our region! The right (and only) way to advance the AI in health discussion in our region is through working together and NOT import one-size-fits-all models
Being the regional Hub for AI in Health, @ghiaub is proud to co-organize a regional hybrid event in collaboration with @info_TGHN @UniofOxford, @CUDUAE, @healthai_agency and @AiSarosh, hosted by @_ZewailCity_ , with support from @IDRC_CRDI and @FCDOGovUK. This full-day event…
Being the regional Hub for AI in Health, @ghiaub is proud to co-organize a regional hybrid event in collaboration with @info_TGHN @UniofOxford, @CUDUAE, @healthai_agency and @AiSarosh, hosted by @_ZewailCity_ , with support from @IDRC_CRDI and @FCDOGovUK. This full-day event…
⚠️LIVE FROM #RHP EVENT | Advancing #Refugee and #Migrant #Health in the #MENA Region 🎙️Dr. @DrFadloKhuri, President, @AUB_Lebanon emphasized the need for principled, knowledge-driven responses to refugee health. He highlighted sexual and reproductive health as a core component…
As part of NGOi’s membership experience, #NGOi is hosting a new members-only workshop: “Artificial Intelligence for NGOs: Optimizing Operations through Intelligent Tools.” 💻📚 In a rapidly evolving world influenced by #AI, it's time for #NGOs to explore how Artificial…
Today, GHI’s Director @DrShadiSaleh presented to the AUB Board of Trustees in the presence of AUB President @DrFadloKhuri, Provost @ZaherDawy, and members of @AUB_Lebanon’s administration, the Institute’s pioneering work in Conflict Medicine and the integration of…
Happy to be in Geneva presenting on @ghiaub flagship project “Employing AI to Enhance Reproductive Health Care for Refugees and Disadvantaged Women” Lots happening in the intersection of AI and global health. It is key to make sure adoption is contextualized and responsible

A great pleasure to be back @UIowaCPH, my Alma Mater Delivering the graduation speech for aspiring professionals in the different programs of Health Management and Policy felt surreal, with most chartering a similar path in a different era

A great pleasure to be moderating the session on Policy Advocacy for the Nursing Workforce in Lebanon with such insightful group of leading healthcare stakeholders, as part of the Nurses Day Symposium The nursing workforce is the backbone of ANY healthcare system.

A great opportunity to have exemplary researchers and innovators from the MENA region coming together and discuss AI-powered solution for global health The region has the talent and dedication. We just need to enable that talent to achieve its potential!
The annual meeting of the #GHAINMENA Hub brought together researchers and innovators from across the region to share progress, insights, and next steps for AI-powered solutions in Sexual, Reproductive & #Maternal Health (SRMH). 💡🤝 Grantees from #Jordan🇯🇴, #Morocco🇲🇦,…
✅ On Day 2 of #DIHAD2025, our Founding Director Dr. @DrShadiSaleh takes you behind the scenes of #GHI’s flagship initiatives. From redefining #healthcare education through the Certificate in Conflict #Medicine, to empowering leaders in the humanitarian sector through the…
A more efficient operation has been the call of many over the years, esp with strong claims of increasing bureaucracy, BUT hopefully not at the expense of an effective @WHO that is true to mission! #WHO remains significantly relevant given global health challenges
WHO To Shrink its Geneva Headquarters Down to Just Four Programme Divisions - With Health Systems a Key Pillar healthpolicy-watch.news/who-to-shrink-…
We look forward to finalizing the findings on this important project in partnership with @WHO It is looking promising, and can support better SRH among vulnerable refugee populations Stay tuned!
✅ The Refugee Health Program (RHP) team successfully completed the three-month follow-up data collection for the #SEEK Trial, engaging Syrian adolescent girls and young #women in #Beqaa! Our team collected critical data to measure the intervention’s impact on sexual and…
⏳ Reminder | Don't miss our upcoming online webinar on Telemedicine & Augmented Reality in Managing War Wounds in Conflict-Fragile Settings. 🏥💡 📅 Date: Wednesday, April 9, 2025 🕝 Time: 2:30 - 3:30 PM (Beirut Time) 💻 Online via Zoom Secure your spot now! Register…
A very insightful session on addressing key challenges in designing AI-driven solutions Context is key, there is no one-size fits all approach!
🤝 Our ESP team, in collaboration with UNFPA Arab States & West & Central Africa Regional Offices, co-developed and moderated a dynamic session on #AI’s transformative role in Sexual, Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, and Adolescent Health (SRMNAH). 🔺 With 118+ attendees, the…
The Global Health Institute at AUB Expands Dialogue on Conflict-Related Healthcare Education aub.edu.lb/articles/Pages… #GlobalHealth #ConflictMedicine #MedicalEducation #HealthcareTraining #AUB #AUBproud @ghiaub @aubhson