About The Event

YO.DH in collaboration with UNITE Parliamentarians Network for Global Health brings you a charcha on ‘Empowering the Next Generation’: Youth Engagement in Digital Health Governance in Asia Pacific (APAC). This open dialogue will explore the crucial role of youth in shaping the future of digital health to highlight the importance of involving young people in decision-making processes and to foster collaboration among stakeholders to create inclusive and effective digital health governance. It will delve into the pivotal role parliamentarians can play in facilitating and enhancing youth engagement in this sphere. The engagement of youth in digital health governance is essential for the development of innovative and sustainable health solutions. The Asia Pacific region, with its diverse and dynamic youth population, holds tremendous potential for driving advancements in digital health to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) goals. This session will address the current challenges and opportunities for youth participation in digital health governance, examining the impacts on healthcare systems, policy development, and the overall well-being of communities in the region.