Events

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Events

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Jul

28

9:00—10:00 AM Eastern Time (US & Canada) 1:00 - 2:00pm Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)/ 2:00 - 3:00pm British Summer Time (BST)

Lessons Learned from COVAX: Implications for Future Pandemic Preparedness and Response

When COVID-19 first emerged, leaders scrambled to design and implement a mechanism to facilitate the global vaccine rollout with urgency and without precedent. In April 2020, the World Health Organization, Gavi, the Coalition for Epidemic Preparednes...

Jun

30

9:00—10:00 AM Eastern Time, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM British Summer Time

A Grand Bargain for Antimicrobial Procurement

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the biggest global public health threats facing humanity. Over 1 and a quarter million people die every year from a drug-resistant infection as a direct result of antimicrobial resistance. That’s more deaths t...

Jun

27

9:30—10:30 AM Eastern Time (US & Canada) / 1:30 - 2:30pm Greenwich Mean Time / 2:30 - 3:30pm British Summer Time

Global 70% COVID-19 Vaccine Target Has Just Been Missed – Time for a Rethink?

In June 2021, Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) offered a challenge to the world, at a speech to the G7 summit: “To truly end the pandemic, our goal must be to vaccinate at least 70% of the world’s popula...

Apr

27

10:00—11:00 AM ET

Migration and the Future of Care

Join authors from ODI and the Center for Global Development (CGD) for a panel discussion of the newly launched report, Migration and the future of care: supporting older people and care workers, featuring Ana Llena-Nozal, Maria Jikjela, Robert Espino...

Apr

19

9:00—10:15 AM ET (US & Canada) / 2 - 3:15pm British Summer Time (BST) / 4 – 5:15pm Eastern Africa Time (EAT) / 6 - 7:15pm Pakistan Standard Time (PKT)

Health Taxes During the Recovery from COVID-19

International financial organizations (IFIs) and country governments have an important opportunity to ensure health taxes move forward more rapidly. Join CGD for a conversation on how the IMF and World Bank can build on their track record in tobacco,...

Mar

28

11:00—12:00 PM ET

Reexamining Global Health

The COVID-19 pandemic has showcased the large vulnerabilities of the global health architecture and weaknesses in the resilience of national health systems. It has also reinvigorated a debate about the right way to prioritize and use development assi...

Mar

23

11:00—12:15 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)

Innovative Health Product Delivery Methods Take Flight: New Evidence on the Impact of Drone Delivery in Health Programs

Well-functioning supply chains to deliver medicines, vaccines, and other health products are the backbone of the health system. Continued challenges in the financing, procurement, and distribution of health products lead to frequent stockouts at heal...

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