Strengthening PHC as the foundation of connected care, with emphasis on community health systems, MNCH, SRHR, prevention, referral pathways, and continuity of care as core drivers of UHC.

Reimagining care across the life course through integrated, technology-enabled models for NCDs, mental health, aging, long-term care, and home- and community-based services.

Addressing climate-sensitive health risks, zoonotic threats, nutrition and food security, and preparedness through One Health approaches that connect human, animal, and environmental systems.

Positioning data governance, interoperability, AI-enabled decision support, and digital platforms as critical infrastructure for connected, trusted, and resilient health systems.

Advancing equity by centering youth leadership, women’s participation, and workforce development — ensuring the next generation of health professionals is equipped to design, deploy, and sustain connected health systems.

Focusing on the financing, governance, and scale mechanisms required to achieve health sovereignty — including local manufacturing, resilient supply chains, digital public infrastructure, and the transition of healthtech innovation from pilots to platforms.