What’s the buzz about new tools for malaria?
What do a rapid test, a preventive medicine, and a bed net have in common? Every one of them, somewhere, has met a parent who said…
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Author: Reda Sadki
Artificial intelligence for global health: a tragedy of the commons brewing in Geneva’s basement
In “The Machine in Geneva’s Basement”, Rifat Hossain sets the scene for the potential impact of artificial intelligence on the World Health Organization (WHO) with a…
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What is the Validation Tether?
In an experiment published in 2023, Lucía Vicente and Helena Matute asked participants to make decisions with recommendations from an artificial intelligence system. The system sometimes…
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What 30 years of meeting science tell global health
Steven Rogelberg, Liana Kreamer, and Jon Gray have published a review of three decades of research on meetings in the Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and…
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Finding unvaccinated children in Congo: fish smoking and interfaith dialogue
On the second day of their work together, health workers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo moved from discovering problems to digging deeper into why…
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In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, finding “zero-dose” children depends on health workers sharing what they know.
KINSHASA and LUMUMBASHI, October 7, 2025 (The Geneva Learning Foundation) — “Young girls who get pregnant when they don’t plan to often leave their babies to…
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You cannot send an AI agent to jail: the scariest quotes from the Agentic AI Summit in Berkeley
On 1 and 2 August 2026, close to five thousand people gathered at the University of California, Berkeley for the second Agentic AI Summit, hosted by…
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No child should die from malaria: Thierno Abdoulaye Baldé’s story
The Geneva Learning Foundation runs peer learning for the people who deliver health care where it is hardest to deliver. Its courses ask participants not for…
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Health workforce development in the Age of Intelligence: a tragedy of the cognitive commons?
Two people, both of whom I have met versions of many times. The first is a national programme manager at Nigeria’s National Primary Health Care Development…
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The integrity layer: using assessment to scaffold peer learning at scale
Peer feedback is the engine of The Geneva Learning Foundation’s learning system. A new screening tool protects that engine, and its design answers three questions education…
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