Health Matters Episode 5: Youth Leadership, AMR Awareness & The Road to Venice 2027 with Farida El Hefni

Health Matters Episode 5: Youth Leadership, AMR Awareness & The Road to Venice 2027 with Farida El Hefni

🗓 Live Broadcast: Friday, 13th November 2026 at 1:00 PM BST

🎙 Host: Gareth Presch (CEO, World Health Innovation Summit)

🌟 Special Guest: Farida El Hefni (WHIS Global Youth Ambassador)

ABOUT THE SHOW

Health Matters is a 15-minute live discussion format designed to break down the week’s top political and healthcare news in a concise, non-partisan format. We explore how government policy, health economic trends, and legislative shifts impact real-world outcomes for communities, clinicians, and health systems—with a strong emphasis on prevention, social prescribing, and sustainable health infrastructure.

IN THIS EPISODE

In Episode 5, host Gareth Presch is joined by Farida El Hefni, WHIS Global Youth Ambassador, for an insightful breakdown of youth empowerment in health leadership, policy engagement, and upcoming global events:

🏛 UN Youth Town Hall in Heidelberg (December 2026): What to expect from the upcoming town hall, key themes, and how young advocates are shaping future policy frameworks.

💊 World AMR Awareness Week (WAAW 2026): Addressing the Antimicrobial Resistance crisis through community education, youth action, and preventative health stewardship.

🇮🇹 The Road to WHIS Venice 2027: Connecting local community action to global sustainable health infrastructure ahead of Venice 2027.

00:00 - Introduction & Show Overview

02:15 - Top Political & Healthcare News Breakdown

05:00 - UN Youth Town Hall Heidelberg Preview with Farida El Hefni

08:30 - World AMR Awareness Week & Prevention Strategies

12:00 - The Road to WHIS Venice 2027 & Sustainable Infrastructure

14:15 - Closing Remarks & How to Get Involved

CONNECT & RESOURCES

🌐 World Health Innovation Summit: whis.world

🏥 World Health Service: www.whis.world/whs

🌍 Global Sustainable Planet Alliance: www.whis.world/gspa

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