May 25, 2026
Higher Education in Qatar: Lessons from the U.S.-Israel-Iran War
The Middle East and Central Asia (MECA) Regional Dialogue on Global Health Reform, led by EMPHNET in collaboration with the Middle East Council on Global Affairs and Nazarbayev University School of Medicine, and supported by the Wellcome Trust as part of a series of regional dialogues on global health reform, aimed to reimagine and strengthen the global health architecture from a MECA perspective. Through interviews, surveys, and a regional workshop involving stakeholders from 17 countries, participants assessed the current system, envisioned its future, and identified practical reforms. A follow-up survey validated and prioritized key actions, milestones, and lead institutions, resulting in a regionally grounded agenda for more equitable and effective global health governance.
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May 17, 2026
NATO’s Strategic Crisis and the Future of Security in the Gulf
The Middle East and Central Asia (MECA) Regional Dialogue on Global Health Reform, led by EMPHNET in collaboration with the Middle East Council on Global Affairs and Nazarbayev University School of Medicine, and supported by the Wellcome Trust as part of a series of regional dialogues on global health reform, aimed to reimagine and strengthen the global health architecture from a MECA perspective. Through interviews, surveys, and a regional workshop involving stakeholders from 17 countries, participants assessed the current system, envisioned its future, and identified practical reforms. A follow-up survey validated and prioritized key actions, milestones, and lead institutions, resulting in a regionally grounded agenda for more equitable and effective global health governance.
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May 10, 2026
The Iran War and an Emerging Geopolitical Order
The Middle East and Central Asia (MECA) Regional Dialogue on Global Health Reform, led by EMPHNET in collaboration with the Middle East Council on Global Affairs and Nazarbayev University School of Medicine, and supported by the Wellcome Trust as part of a series of regional dialogues on global health reform, aimed to reimagine and strengthen the global health architecture from a MECA perspective. Through interviews, surveys, and a regional workshop involving stakeholders from 17 countries, participants assessed the current system, envisioned its future, and identified practical reforms. A follow-up survey validated and prioritized key actions, milestones, and lead institutions, resulting in a regionally grounded agenda for more equitable and effective global health governance.
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