Launching The Health Fund Hub: Connecting Capital, Expertise, and Health Needs

This high-level side event at the World Health Assembly will introduce the Global Fund Hub, a digital infrastructure initiative aimed at improving coordination, transparency, and efficiency in global health financing. While global health financing has expanded in scale and diversity over the past two decades, it has also become fragmented and complex. Funding information is scattered, requirements vary widely, and both funders and recipients face significant search and due diligence burdens. Private and philanthropic flows remain difficult to compare, limiting visibility and alignment. The Global Fund Hub addresses these challenges by standardising how funding opportunities, institutional profiles, and proposals are presented and matched. The platform does not intermediate funding or set priorities. Instead, it provides shared digital infrastructure, including verified profiles, aggregated funding listings, intelligent matchmaking, consortium-building tools, and ecosystem analytics. By introducing structured data and common standards, the initiative aims to reduce transaction costs and enable more efficient collaboration…