Dr LEE Jong-wook’s Legacy and the Future of Global Health Leadership

 


Geneva Health Forum at the World Health Assembly 2026

Dr LEE Jong-wook Memorial Prize for Public Health 2026

 

The Korea Foundation for International Healthcare (KOFIH) is committed to advancing global health through international collaboration and sustainable development. Founded to honor the legacy of Dr Lee Jong-wook, the former Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), KOFIH partners with countries around the world to strengthen healthcare systems, enhance medical education, and improve public health services.

For 17 years, KOFIH has proudly awarded the Dr LEE Jong-wook Memorial Prize for Public Health, celebrating exceptional contributions to global health and public service. As the organizer of the Dr LEE Jong-wook Memorial Prize for Public Health Laureate Lecture and Dialogue, KOFIH unites health leaders to exchange insights and drive impactful solutions for a healthier world. Through this platform, we continue Dr. Lee’s vision of equitable healthcare for all.

For further information : https://www.kofih.org/en/index.do