Source: United Nations (video statements)
Traditional medicine is used by billions of people around the world — often as a first choice or main source of care.
World Health Organization experts share insights from interviews conducted during the WHO Traditional Medicine Summit in New Delhi, held from 17 to 19 December. The summit brings together countries and experts to highlight scientific initiatives and announce new commitments under the WHO Global Traditional Medicine Strategy 2025–2034.
The interviews explore how WHO is supporting standards, clinical trials and scientific methods to assess the safety and effectiveness of traditional practices, and how new technologies are being used to study traditional remedies.