Event

Leadership in Global Health

Leadership in global health event banner with co-organiser logos

Jointly organised by the Centre for Health Economics & Policy Innovation at Imperial College London, The George Institute for Global Health UK, and the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore, this event will feature leading global policy makers and academics discussing the future of global health and how effective leadership is crucial to navigating change and transforming systems.

A drinks reception will follow.

Agenda

17:30 – Doors open

18:00 – Welcome remarks (Prof. Ian Walmsley, Provost Imperial College London)

18:05 – Introduction & setting the scene (Prof. Franco Sassi)

18:10 – Roundtable discussion: Leadership in Global Health

  • Rt. Hon. Helen Clark
  • Dr Richard Horton
  • Dr Sania Nishtar
  • Dr Ebere Okereke
  • Ms Afifah Ismat Rahman-Shepherd
  • Moderator: Prof. Helena Legido-Quigley

19:00 – Q&A (Moderator: Prof. Helena Legido-Quigley)

19:20 –Final reflections (Prof. Yik-Ying Teo)

19:30 – Drinks reception

20:00 – Event close

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Leads

The George Institute and the University of Colombo partner to strengthen health systems in Sri Lanka

Media release

Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, the Regional Director, World Health Organization South-East Asia Region today inaugurated the Centre for Health Systems Policy and Innovation (CHSPI), an initiative of the World Health Organization with the Asian Development Bank. The Centre is led by the University of Colombo and The George Institute. It aims to support policy and innovations that will strengthen primary health care and health systems in Sri Lanka.

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