Author: Reda Sadki
Global health architecture: what are we missing?
The 79th World Health Assembly launched a formal process to reform the architecture that governs global health. The design of that process — who sits in the room, what questions it is permitted to ask, whose knowledge it is built to receive — will determine whether reform produces structural change or a more sophisticated version…
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Climate change and health: 14 recommendations for health workers, national planners, and global partners
This article presents 14 practical recommendations for action on climate change and health. The recommendations are grounded in the experiences shared by thousands of health workers and documented in the Teach to Reach 11 report “Local action to mitigate the impact of the climate crisis on health” The recommendations below are what we conclude when…
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Climate change and health: 8 take-aways from community-based responses
In Niger, the rains in 2024 were heavier than anyone alive could remember. Elders told Sidikou Issaka Maiga that they had never seen rainfall destroy so much in such a short time. The flooding washed away tracks, drowned crops, and cut whole villages off from the nearest health facility. The seasonal malaria chemoprevention campaign was…
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When we get health wrong, people die: Designing artificial intelligence to serve community health
This is the edited transcript of a talk by Reda Sadki, founder of The Geneva Learning Foundation (TGLF), prepared for Global AI Day in Geneva on 6 May 2026. Global AI Day is a global observance dedicated to AI awareness and human-centred adoption. In Geneva, the day brought together innovators, citizens, students, and community members…
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World Malaria Day: what frontline health workers are saying about malaria, and why it matters
The Geneva Learning Foundation (TGLF) is pleased to announce ‘Malaria: Turning the Tide’, the first peer learning course by and for health workers. Learn more about the course… Enroll now in English or French. This article is based on experiences shared by health workers during the live event ‘Malaria: Turning the Tide’ on 23 April…
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Turning the tide: 8 practical insights to end malaria
This article walks through the eight findings and the recommendations based on the report ‘Malaria: Turning the Tide’. These findings have specific relevance for community health workers, managers and planners, and global partners. The full report carries more contributors, more countries, and more operational detail than any single article can. Read it. Practical knowledge you…
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A short history of the first five years of Teach to Reach
The following is an edited transcript of oral remarks delivered by Reda Sadki on 26 April 2026, on the occasion of the fifth anniversary of Teach to Reach. The text has been lightly tidied for clarity, grammar, and flow. Teach to Reach is a peer learning platform, network, and community hosted by The Geneva Learning…
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Ten years of peer learning and action: The Geneva Learning Foundation’s Alumni, in their own words
“If she still has the will to learn, and there is support to help her, who are we to stop her?” Those words came from a traditional leader in Bauchi State, Nigeria. A man who had previously opposed girls returning to school after becoming mothers. He said them out loud, in a room full of…
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Measles as a test of trust: two numbers, one warning
The headline number from the WHO Regional Office for Africa’s new report is designed to reassure. Nearly 20 million measles deaths have been averted in the African Region since 2000, and 500 million children have been reached through routine immunization in one generation. Gavi’s press release amplifies that figure, and Dr. Sania Nishtar calls it…
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Future of the workforce: the 780 million job gap, the AI reckoning, and the missing link in the World Bank’s biggest bet
Ajay Banga does not speak like a development banker. He speaks like a businessman who has stared at a demographic cliff and decided it is actually a launching pad. His framing, repeated in every forum he enters, is stark: 1.2 billion young people will enter the workforce over the next decade and a half, against…
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