Can the World Health Organization still be the World’s health conscience? -1 | The cracks in global trust

Can the World Health Organization still be the World’s health conscience?

We spoke with Dr Monir Islam about the World Health Organisation's crisis of confidence, politics and moral authority.

In recent years, trust in international institutions has been steadily declining due to political bias, inconsistent crisis communication, bureaucratic inertia and a lack of accountability.

This has given rise to a phenomenon known as ‘institutional contagion’: a kind of reputation infection.

Trust in international institutions has been steadily declining.

Author's summary: WHO faces crisis of confidence.

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BirGün BirGün — 2025-10-31

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