High-level Event Hosted by the Pandemic Fund, in Partnership with WHO, during UNGA
- When
September 25, 2024
- Time
18:00 - 19:00 New York (EST)
- Contact
bscalise@worldbank.org
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High-level Event Hosted by the Pandemic Fund,
in Partnership with WHO, during UNGA
Wednesday, September 25, 2024 | 6:00-7:00 pm EST | New York
The event will be livestreamed. Please RSVP your virtual attendance via this link
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Welcome remarksH.E. Sabin Nsanzimana Minister of Health, Rwanda, and Pandemic Fund Board Co-Chair
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KeynotesDr. Tedros Director-General, World Health OrganizationAxel van Trotsenburg Senior Managing Director, the World BankEric Meyer Deputy Assistant Secretary for Africa and the Middle East, United States Department of the Treasury, and Alternate United States Board Member, the Pandemic Fund
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Two 15-minute fireside chats/panel discussions moderated byDr. Stephanie Psaki U.S. Coordinator for Global Health Security, The White House
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Panel 1H.E. Mekdes Daba Health Minister, EthiopiaH.E. Budi Gunadi Sadikin Health Minister, IndonesiaH.E. Alexandre Peña Ghisleni Ambassador for Global Health, Brazil
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Panel 2Dr. Jide Idris Director General, Nigeria CDCAggrey Aluso Africa Director, Pandemic Action NetworkDr. Ngashi Ngongo Chief of Staff and Head of Executive Office, Africa CDCTisha Boatman Executive Vice President for Global External Affairs and Healthcare Access, Siemens Healthineers
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Closing remarksPriya Basu Executive Head, the Pandemic Fund
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