London, UK, March 16 --  The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health, Seif Shekalaghe, is leading Tanzanias delegation at the UK Global Health Summit 2026 being held from March 16–18 at the Royal College of Physicians in London.

The Summit brings together ministers, global health leaders, development partners, researchers, and healthcare professionals from across the world to discuss the future of global health cooperation at a time when health systems globally are facing mounting pressures.

In the opening session, speakers highlighted a range of critical challenges affecting global health, including shortages of health and care workers, increasing demand for healthcare services, financial pressures on health systems, a...