Towards a Universal Health Care system: the road to SDG 3, Brussel - Hoofdinhoud

15-03-2016 - Towards a Universal Health Care system: the road to SDG 3

DEVE 16-09-2016 - 14:38

In order to take stock of global health challenges and to identify means to "ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all by 2030" (Sustainable Development Goal 3), the Committee on Development held a public hearing which took place in the morning of Tuesday 15 March 2016.

MEPs Norbert Neuser, Eleni Theocharous and Lola Sánchez moderated three panels with experts, international policy makers as well as private sector and civil society representatives.

The hearing kicked off with a panel on health care systems and the human factor at 10:00, followed by a panel on development finance and global health (10:45) and wound up with a panel on how to improve access to medicines for all (11:35).

Location : ASP 3G3

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  Further information
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  Draft programme

Presentations

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    Mr Jan Paehler, Team Leader, B.4 Education, Health, Research, Culture, DG DEVCO, European Commission

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    Mr Emanuele Nannini, Humanitarian Office Deputy Coordinator, Emergency NGO, Italy

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    Dr Christoph Benn, Head of External Relations, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

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    Mr Matthew Jowett, Senior Health Financing Specialist, World Health Organisation

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    Mr Rohit Malpani, Director of Policy & Analysis, Médecins Sans Frontières