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WHO Chief Highlights Global Traditional Medicine Centre in India at World Health Assembly

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WHO Chief Highlights Global Traditional Medicine Centre in India at World Health Assembly Geneva, Switzerland – World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus addressed the 77th World Health Assembly on Monday, emphasizing the establishment of the Global Traditional Medicine Centre in India. This center, established through a partnership between WHO and the Government of India, represents a significant step in integrating traditional medicine with modern science to enhance global health. Achievements in Traditional Medicine and Technology Transfer In his speech, Ghebreyesus highlighted several key achievements from 2023, including the organization of the first global summit on traditional medicine, co-hosted by WHO and India’s Ministry of Ayush. The summit is part of WHO’s broader efforts to leverage traditional medicine's potential for improving health outcomes worldwide. In 2022, WHO and India signed an agreement to create the Global Centre for Tradi...