Wellcome Backs New Commission to Build Trust in Health Services Through Novel Alliance with Faith Communities

Wellcome, a global charitable foundation established in 1936, has awarded $750,500 USD to support the Georgetown-Lancet Commission on Faith, Trust, and Health.

In a recent press release, John-Arne Røttingen, chief executive of Wellcome, noted that trust in science is essential to improving health outcomes and called for greater transparency and collaboration between health institutions and faith actors.

Read the full press release, originally published on July 31, 2025.