Saudi Arabia Earns Global Recognition for Autism Virtual Clinic at Geneva Summit

Geneva: The Autism Virtual Clinic, operated by the Society of Autism Families, received global recognition during the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS 2026) in Geneva, Switzerland, after being selected among the initiatives shortlisted for the global public vote in the e-health category. The achievement reflects Saudi Arabia's continued progress in leveraging digital solutions to advance healthcare services and enhance the quality of life. According to Saudi Press Agency, the recognition marks the clinic's success in delivering specialized digital healthcare services to individuals with autism spectrum disorder and their families through an integrated platform that provides remote therapeutic and consultation services. The initiative has helped expand access to specialized healthcare, improve service efficiency, and highlight the effectiveness of national initiatives in developing digital solutions with a meaningful social impact.