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)

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

 

Agenda
Welcome remarks
  • H.E. Sabin Nsanzimana, Minister of Health, Rwanda, and Pandemic Fund Board Co-Chair

 

Keynotes: 
  • Dr. Tedros, Director-General, World Health Organization 
  • Axel van Trotsenburg, Senior Managing Director, the World Bank 
  • Eric 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
     
Two 15-minute fireside chats/panel discussions moderated by
Dr. Stephanie Psaki, U.S. Coordinator for Global Health Security, The White House.
 
Panel 1: 
  • H.E. Mekdes Daba, Health Minister, Ethiopia
  • H.E. Budi Gunadi Sadikin, Health Minister, Indonesia
  • H.E. Alexandre Peña Ghisleni, Ambassador for Global Health, Brazil

     

Panel 2:
  • Dr. Jide Idris, Director General, Nigeria CDC
  • Aggrey Aluso, Africa Director, Pandemic Action Network
  • Dr. Ngashi Ngongo, Chief of Staff and Head of Executive Office, Africa CDC
  • Tisha Boatman, Executive Vice President for Global External Affairs and Healthcare Access, Siemens Healthineers 

     

Closing remarks
  • Priya Basu, Executive Head, the Pandemic Fund
     

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