As the UNITE Global Summit 2024 concludes, it is imperative to reflect on the trajectory beyond the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the future of global health. The SDGs have provided a valuable framework for fostering sustainable development and addressing critical issues such as poverty, inequality, and health. However, as we approach the 2030 deadline, we must acknowledge that the end of the SDG era marks not a conclusion but a new beginning, one that demands renewed commitment and innovative approaches to emerging challenges.