{"id":12062,"date":"2026-06-30T11:41:27","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T02:41:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/?p=12062"},"modified":"2026-06-30T12:16:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T03:16:21","slug":"right-foundation-convenes-7th-council-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/right-foundation-convenes-7th-council-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"RIGHT Foundation Convenes 7th Council Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"12062\" class=\"elementor elementor-12062\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-47d19c0d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"47d19c0d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-78b56fb2\" data-id=\"78b56fb2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e23312e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e23312e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.12.1 - 02-04-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1300\" src=\"https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\uc2a4\ucf00\uce58-\ubc30\ud3ec-2000x1300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-12066\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\uc2a4\ucf00\uce58-\ubc30\ud3ec-2000x1300.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\uc2a4\ucf00\uce58-\ubc30\ud3ec-1024x666.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\uc2a4\ucf00\uce58-\ubc30\ud3ec-768x499.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\uc2a4\ucf00\uce58-\ubc30\ud3ec-1536x999.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\uc2a4\ucf00\uce58-\ubc30\ud3ec-2048x1332.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\uc2a4\ucf00\uce58-\ubc30\ud3ec-667x434.jpg 667w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\uc2a4\ucf00\uce58-\ubc30\ud3ec-650x423.jpg 650w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\uc2a4\ucf00\uce58-\ubc30\ud3ec-550x358.jpg 550w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\uc2a4\ucf00\uce58-\ubc30\ud3ec-460x299.jpg 460w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\uc2a4\ucf00\uce58-\ubc30\ud3ec-450x293.jpg 450w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\uc2a4\ucf00\uce58-\ubc30\ud3ec-350x228.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-839533f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"839533f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.12.1 - 02-04-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>RIGHT Foundation convened its 7th Council Meeting in Seoul on June 29, 2026. The Council reviewed the Foundation&#8217;s achievements in 2025, its strategic priorities for 2026, and its future direction. Council members also exchanged views on the evolving global health landscape and opportunities for collaboration to advance global health equity.<\/p><p><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px;\">The meeting was attended by representatives from the Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW), the Gates Foundation, the Korea National Institute of Health (NIH), the International Vaccine Institute (IVI), and leading life sciences companies in Korea. This year&#8217;s meeting also welcomed Raphas, a biotechnology company specializing in microneedle technology, and Rapigen, an in vitro diagnostics company, as new Council members.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e6aba9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2e6aba9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1337\" src=\"https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\uc774\ud6a8\uadfc-\ub300\ud45c-\ubcf4\uc815-2000x1337.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-12067\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\uc774\ud6a8\uadfc-\ub300\ud45c-\ubcf4\uc815-2000x1337.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\uc774\ud6a8\uadfc-\ub300\ud45c-\ubcf4\uc815-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\uc774\ud6a8\uadfc-\ub300\ud45c-\ubcf4\uc815-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\uc774\ud6a8\uadfc-\ub300\ud45c-\ubcf4\uc815-1536x1027.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\uc774\ud6a8\uadfc-\ub300\ud45c-\ubcf4\uc815-2048x1369.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\uc774\ud6a8\uadfc-\ub300\ud45c-\ubcf4\uc815-667x446.jpg 667w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\uc774\ud6a8\uadfc-\ub300\ud45c-\ubcf4\uc815-650x434.jpg 650w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\uc774\ud6a8\uadfc-\ub300\ud45c-\ubcf4\uc815-550x368.jpg 550w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\uc774\ud6a8\uadfc-\ub300\ud45c-\ubcf4\uc815-460x307.jpg 460w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\uc774\ud6a8\uadfc-\ub300\ud45c-\ubcf4\uc815-450x301.jpg 450w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\uc774\ud6a8\uadfc-\ub300\ud45c-\ubcf4\uc815-350x234.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50c5461 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"50c5461\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The meeting opened with welcoming remarks by Hyo Keun Lee, CEO of SD BIOSENSOR, who served as Chair of the Council this year. In her welcoming remarks, Minwon Lee, Executive Director of the RIGHT Foundation, expressed her appreciation to the Council members for their continued guidance and support. She highlighted the Foundation&#8217;s recent achievements, including investments in 10 new projects and global regulatory milestones, while also underscoring the importance of expanding partnerships through initiatives such as the Asian Funders Coalition. She reaffirmed the Foundation&#8217;s commitment to supporting innovative health technologies and strengthening global partnerships to improve equitable access for LMICs.<\/p><p>Following the welcoming remarks, Hoon Sang Lee, Chief Strategy Officer of the RIGHT Foundation, delivered a presentation titled &#8220;Highlights from 2025 and New Opportunities Explored for 2026.&#8221;<\/p><p>Council members shared their perspectives on emerging global health challenges and discussed the Foundation&#8217;s role in accelerating the development of innovative health technologies and strengthening global partnerships to improve equitable access.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a6396c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3a6396c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1252\" src=\"https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\ub2e8\uccb4-\ubc30\ud3ec-1-2000x1252.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-12068\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\ub2e8\uccb4-\ubc30\ud3ec-1-2000x1252.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\ub2e8\uccb4-\ubc30\ud3ec-1-1024x641.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\ub2e8\uccb4-\ubc30\ud3ec-1-768x481.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\ub2e8\uccb4-\ubc30\ud3ec-1-1536x961.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\ub2e8\uccb4-\ubc30\ud3ec-1-2048x1282.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\ub2e8\uccb4-\ubc30\ud3ec-1-667x417.jpg 667w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\ub2e8\uccb4-\ubc30\ud3ec-1-650x407.jpg 650w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\ub2e8\uccb4-\ubc30\ud3ec-1-550x344.jpg 550w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\ub2e8\uccb4-\ubc30\ud3ec-1-460x288.jpg 460w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\ub2e8\uccb4-\ubc30\ud3ec-1-450x282.jpg 450w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/\ub2e8\uccb4-\ubc30\ud3ec-1-350x219.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c21081 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2c21081\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Foundation extends its sincere appreciation to Hyo Keun Lee, CEO of SD BIOSENSOR, for serving as Chair of the Council this year, as well as to Young Ha Beak, Director of the Division of Healthcare Technology Development at MOHW; Trevor Mundel, President of Global Health at the Gates Foundation; Jae Hwan Nam, Director of the Korea National Institute of Health (NIH); representatives from the International Vaccine Institute (IVI); and all Council members for their valuable participation and continued support.<\/p><p>Together with its partners, the Foundation remains committed to accelerating the development of innovative health technologies and expanding equitable access to improve global health.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-20bba5f3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"20bba5f3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7a0e91f1\" data-id=\"7a0e91f1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3fdcbac5\" data-id=\"3fdcbac5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d58706f elementor-align-right elementor-mobile-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"4d58706f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/en\/newsletter\/\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">News List<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RIGHT Foundation convened its 7th Council Meeting in Seoul on June 29, 2026. The Council reviewed the Foundation&#8217;s achievements in 2025, its strategic priorities for 2026, and its future direction. Council members also exchanged views on the evolving global health landscape and opportunities for collaboration to advance global health equity. 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