Delegates arriving at the Palais des Nations in Geneva for the Seventy-first World Health Assembly. More than 4,000 delegates from around the world arrived in Geneva to discuss global health priorities.

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Delegates at the World Health Assembly gathering for the opening of the first plenary meeting.

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Rwandan President, Paul Kagame presenting the key note speech.

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Rwandan President Paul Kagame (left) shaking hands with WHO Director-General, Dr Tedros.

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Rwandan President, Paul Kagame and WHO Director-General, Dr Tedros commemorating Carlo Urbani with a plaque, together with members of his family. Mr. Urbani was first to identify severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), allowing WHO to launch a successful response, resulting in millions of lives saved. Mr. Urbani became infected with the disease and died in 2003.

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Alain Berset, President of the Swiss Confederation, speaking during the opening plenary session.

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President of the World Health Assembly, Pagwesese David Parirenyatwa of Zimbabwe speaking during the plenary session.

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Chairman of Committee A, Mr Arun Singhal (centre) of India, opened the meeting for discussions.

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Delegates at Committee A participated in discussions.

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Delegates gathering in the garden of the Palais des Nations for a speech by WHO Director-General, Dr Tedros, during the Swiss reception.

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Delegates during the Swiss reception assembling around the hashtag, #HealthForAll.

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Preparations are underway for the World Health +SocialGood programmes.

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