What: Webinar on Reinventing Resilient and Sustainable Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Africa, on the sidelines of the Eighth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD8)
Who: African Development Bank, World Bank, WHO, UNICEF and Japan International Cooperation Agency
Where: Online – https://ticad8event.jica.go.jp/en/event/detail_16.html
When: August 25, 2022; 10:30-12:00 GMT (19:30-21:00 (JST)
On August 25, 2022, the African Development Bank, World Bank, World Health Organization, UNICEF and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will jointly host a virtual side event on Universal Health Coverage, before opening of the Eighth Tokyo International Conference. on African Development (TICAD8).
The webinar, Reinventing resilient and sustainable universal health coverage in Africa, will provide participants with a forum to discuss the importance of universal health coverage, the importance of multi-sectoral partnerships in its delivery, and how to build health systems. resilient health across Africa.
Speakers will include Dr. Beth Dunford, African Development Bank Vice President for Agriculture, Human and Social Development; JICA Senior Vice President Ms. Imoto Sachiko; the World Bank’s Regional Director for Eastern and Southern Africa, Mr. Amit Dar; UNICEF Director of Health Programs, Dr. Aboubacar Kampa; and WHO Regional Director General Dr Zsuzsanna Jakab.
To register for the event, click here.
Media contact
Solange Kamuanga-Tossou | Communication and External Relations Department | African Development Bank | Email: [email protected]