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The Speakers
FEATURED GLOBAL HEALTH EXPERTS
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Dr Debra Mulongo Barasa
Cabinet Secretary of Health, Kenya
Dr Barasa is the Cabinet Secretary of Health in the current Cabinet of Kenya. She has over 15 years’ field experience as a senior officer with progression to an internal medicine physician and technical advisor having worked in health institutions at national, referral, private and community based levels.
Prior to becoming Cabinet Secretary of Health, she was an infectious diseases consultant at the World Health Organization, based in Nairobi.
Hon. Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda MP
Malawi Minister of Health
Hon. Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda, MP is a seasoned politician who is serving as Member of Parliament for Kasungu South East Constituency for a second term. She is currently the Minister of Health.
Hon. Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda is also a trained Inspector in World Health Organization Current Good Manufacturing Practices.
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Hon. Dr Jane Aceng
Uganda Minister of Health
Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng Ocero is the Minister of Health Uganda. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine (MBChB), MMED (Pediatrics), Masters in Public Health and Diploma in Health System Strengthening.
She is a Pediatrician Expert and currently at the level of senior consultant pediatrics. She is also a Public Health Expert.
Agenda
Day 1
08:45
Registration and networking
09:30
Opening plenary with Global Health Partnerships (formerly THET) leadership and high-level government representatives on Africa UK health partnerships
10:30
11:00
Breakout sessions on topics including: the impact of diaspora engagement in the UK; the Expert Advisory Group review of the Code of Practice on the International Recruitment of health Workers, and; common inequalities & inequities shared between the UK and Africa.
12:00
Lunch
13:20
Afternoon plenary 1 - The impact of diaspora in countries of heritage
Afternoon plenary 2 - A globally engaged NHS: Insights from across the UK
14:30
Breakout sessions on topics including: analysing what support diaspora need to succeed in the UK health system and global health, and; how to become an advocate for health.
15:30
Break
15:45
Plenary roundtable discussion
16:15
Closing plenary
Agenda
Day 2
08:45
Registration and networking
09:30
Opening plenary with Global Health Partnerships (formerly THET) leadership and high-level government representatives on Africa UK health partnerships
10:30
Break
11:00
Breakout sessions on topics including: learning from the Global Health Workforce Programme; taking a health systems strengthening approach to antimicrobial stewardship, and; anticipating the 2025 UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs.
12:00
Lunch
13:20
Afternoon plenary 1 - Advancing UHC through Health Partnerships
Afternoon plenary 2 - What the High-Level Meetings mean for Health Partnerships
14:20
Break
14:30
Breakout sessions on topics including: reflections on the 2024 UN High-Level Meeting on AMR; learning from the Global Capacity Building programme, and; strengthening the global health workforce.
15:30
Break
16:00
Closing plenary on future horizons
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DAYS
PARTICIPANTS
The Venue
Royal College of Physicians,
11 St Andrews Place, Regent's Park, London, NW1 4LE
