WHO, ITU and WIPO established the Global Initiative on for Health as a platform for standards, evaluation, governance and implementation. It builds on the earlier ITU-WHO Focus Group on AI for Health. The initiative aims to support countries and stakeholders in evaluating and deploying health AI safely and equitably.
What this means for
Reading asOptional: it just picks which take you see first.
Just curious / new to AI
It combines health, technical standards and intellectual-property expertise across three UN agencies.
Pick a role above and this becomes the reading for that desk: what it means, what to watch, and a line you can use.
Peace & Security
No Peace & Security reading was written for this one: it was judged to sit outside that desk. It combines health, technical standards and intellectual-property expertise across three UN agencies.
Development & Policy
No Development & Policy reading was written for this one: it was judged to sit outside that desk. It combines health, technical standards and intellectual-property expertise across three UN agencies.
Human Rights
No Human Rights reading was written for this one: it was judged to sit outside that desk. It combines health, technical standards and intellectual-property expertise across three UN agencies.
Data & Digital
No Data & Digital reading was written for this one: it was judged to sit outside that desk. It combines health, technical standards and intellectual-property expertise across three UN agencies.
Front Office
No Front Office reading was written for this one: it was judged to sit outside that desk. It combines health, technical standards and intellectual-property expertise across three UN agencies.
OPGA
No OPGA reading was written for this one: it was judged to sit outside that desk. It combines health, technical standards and intellectual-property expertise across three UN agencies.
Builders
No Builders reading was written for this one: it was judged to sit outside that desk. It combines health, technical standards and intellectual-property expertise across three UN agencies.
Permanent Missions
No Permanent Missions reading was written for this one: it was judged to sit outside that desk. It combines health, technical standards and intellectual-property expertise across three UN agencies.