France, Netherlands, Spain
Anne-Claire AMPROU is the French Ambassador for Global Health and, since April 2022, the French negotiator of the international agreement on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response.
Australia, Japan, Korea, Singapore
Anna McNicol joined the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Global Health Division in January 2024. As Director Global Health Funds she manages relationships with a wide range of global health institutions including the Pandemic Fund, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, the Global Fund, and the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI).
Canada, Norway, United Kingdom
Kristen Chenier is the Director of Policy, Infectious Diseases and Pandemic Preparedness within Global Affairs Canada’s Health and Nutrition Bureau. She leads Global Affairs’ policy engagement in global health fora including the WHO, G20, and G7 and is responsible for GAC’s investments and engagement in combatting infectious diseases, as well as pandemic preparedness.
India, Indonesia, United Arab Emirates
Syarifah Liza Munira is a health economist currently serving as the Director General, Health Policy Agency at the Ministry of Health, Republic of Indonesia. Her interest and expertise spans across a range of public health issues including global health systems, pharmaceuticals and vaccines, tobacco control, behavioral economics, and innovative financing.
Financing Pandemic Preparedness: The Urgency for Collective Action
Financing Pandemic Preparedness: The Urgency for Collective Action
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When September 19, 2023 -
Time 17:45 - 19:00 New York (ET) -
Where New York, United States of America
ABOUT THE EVENT
Taking place on the eve of the High-Level Meeting on Pandemic Preparedness, Prevention and Response (HLM on PPPR), this event will mark the Fund’s achievements in its first year, while underscoring the need to maintain the momentum and the urgency to scale up pandemic PPR investments in low- and middle-income countries.
Agenda
00:00 Welcome by Priya Basu, Executive Head, the Pandemic Fund Secretariat, World Bank 01:20 Remarks by Ajay Banga, President of the World Bank 05:47 Remarks by Janet Yellen, United States Secretary of the Treasury 13:45 Remarks by Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General, WHO 18:25 Ministerial roundtable
36:01 Remarks by Erica Gerretsen, Director of Human Development, Migration, Governance & Peace, DG International Partnerships, EU Commission 40:20 Panel discussion: Leveraging partnerships to strengthen pandemic preparedness and response
1:07:33 Interventions from the floor
1:25:35 Closing remarks by Priya Basu, Executive Head of the Pandemic Fund Secretariat, World Bank |
Global South
COMING SOON!
Global North
Elisha Dunn-Georgiou is Global Health Council’s President and CEO. Elisha is a lifelong advocate with a passion for improving the health and well-being of vulnerable populations in the U.S. and globally. She has spent more than 20 years advancing political will and increasing resources for policies and programs to improve the health of communities worldwide. As an executive leader, Elisha has a demonstrated track record in strategic planning, program design, advocacy, and new business development.
Egypt
Mai Farid is the Acting CEO of the Universal Health Insurance Authority, and the Associate Minister of Finance for Economic Justice. She also acts the Universal Health Insurance System (UHIS) Project Management Unit Manager where she leads the UHIS projects with the development partners. She is also assigned as Subject Matter Expert for Social Protection, and for Universal Health Insurance. Ms. Mai is responsible for developing a strategic framework for the Social Protection and Subsidy reform programs that ensure the social and financial impact of implementing these policies.
Bangladesh
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