world health summit
PD 14 - Climate Change and Health - World Health...
There are many pathways, direct and indirect, mediating the effects of climate change on human health. There is significant variation within and between regions and amongst different population groups....
PD 15 - Youth Perspectives on Health - World...
Today, youth constitute more than 1.8 billion people living on earth, representing one-third of the population and a high percentage of the health workforce. The session will bring together young and...
PD 02 - Developing Antibiotics for Children to...
Sepsis, a complication of infection encompassing bloodstream infections, meningitis and pneumonia, is the third most common cause of death among newborns, accounting for 225,000 deaths globally every...
KEY 04 - Pandemic Preparedness in the Age of...
COVID-19 has called our global pandemic preparedness into question. But building on experience with other coronaviruses, including SARS and MERS, and learning lessons from combatting outbreak diseases...
PD 16 - Radiation Therapy as an Essential Component...
The 43.8 million persons living with cancer who were diagnosed within the last 5 years demonstrate that cancer is a substantial global social and economic burden. The International Agency for Research...
WS 11 - NTDs and Challenges of the COVID-19 Crisis...
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the progress towards elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in a dramatic way: Following the initial recommendations of WHO, the implementation of NTD-programs...
WS 12 - Vaccination and Transmission Control...
Vaccination against and control of vector-borne transmission of infectious agents are prime staples of infection control. The speakers in this session will present their exemplary experience with the...
WS 13 - 'Building Back Better' with Smart Investments...
People living with noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), such as cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, diabetes or cancer, have been at increased risk of severe illness and death due to the COVID-19 pandemic,...
WS 14 - Overcoming Cultural Barriers through...
Sustainable peace is the central aim of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and a necessary basis for all SDGs, including “Good Health and Well-being”. The initiative “Respect and Dialogue” by the...
PD 18 - Climate Change and One Health - World...
Now more than ever before, the world has been awakened to the threat posed by diseases which are closely linked to human-animal-environment interaction, and which have far-reaching global health and socio-economic...
PD 19 - Essential Surgical and Trauma Care -...
Although increasingly recognized as an indivisible, indispensable part of Universal Health Coverage, limited progress has been made in recent years to advance surgical care around the world. Surgical...
PD 20 - COVID 50/50: Women Leading in Crisis...
Gender equality makes global health stronger. This session will explore women's leadership and gender-responsive health systems during COVID-19. Most countries report higher COVID-19 mortality amongst...
PD 21 - Decade of Action: Accelerating Progress...
By committing to the Global Action Plan for Healthy Lives and Well-being for All (GAP), the signatory agencies signaled their readiness to better support countries during the decade of action on the SDGs....
WS 16 - Developing Strategies for Fighting COVID-19...
Even pandemics with global dimensions have local and regional origins. This high-level event under the patronage of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and Charité Universitätsmedizin...
PD 23 - GOARN 2020: Changing the Face of Outbreak...
In April 2000, outbreak response partners - UN agencies, international and Non-Governmental Organizations, public health agencies, technical networks and academia - were brought together by WHO to set...
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