Otmar Kloiber
All blog entries by Otmar Kloiber
10th October 2024
by Dr Otmar Kloiber and joint authors, listed below.
Ten years ago, global health leaders came together to agree the first-of-its-kind inte...
27th January 2016
GLOBAL APPEAL 2016
To end stigma and discrimination against people affected by leprosy
Statement by Dr. Otmar Kloiber
Secretary Gene...
7th December 2013
A week in review – New Cooperations
Geneva, Switzerland to Düsseldorf, Germany. Although last week was what I would refer to as a quiet week, there are two highlights to report on:
Firstly, the WMA Executive Committee
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26th November 2013
2013 Global Health Forum, Taipei, Taiwan
Taipei, Taiwan to Frankfurt, Germany. Should all ministers be health ministers? For sure, at least in a way…
There is no sector of government that does not have relevance for health and health care. Whether t...
21st November 2013
9th World Conference on Bioethics, Medical Ethics and Health Law
Naples, Italy to Taipei, Taiwan. Some Neapolitans believe that their city is a piece of heaven that fell to earth. If this is true then the (toxic) waste scandals which have been going on...
11th November 2013
Pristina – A new star is born. Kosovo got its Medical Chamber. In an inaugural session, 134 delegates came together in Pristina yesterday to constitute the Chamber of Physicians of Kosovo and to elect their first president. An assembly of mainly male deleg...
7th November 2013
Nairobi, Kenya to Istanbul, Turkey – I arrived just after 3 AM. Th
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