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ONE PLANET, ONE HEALTH – OUR COMMON GOODS
Tuesday 14 November 2023

Tuesday, 14th November, 6 pm
One Planet, One Health – Our common goods
>> Free access with mandatory registration <<

Conference by Margaret Chan, Dean of the Vanke School of Public Health (Tsinghua University, China) and former Director-General of the WHO
Margaret Chan will explore in this lecture how vaccines and drugs are our common goods which need to be accessible and affordable through universal health coverage. Dr Chan will base her demonstration from examples drawn from climate change and the Covid pandemic.

After her talk, she will be joined on stage by students from the Universities of Tsinghua and Geneva to take part in a panel discussion and engage with the audience on our common challenges in global health. The debate will be moderated by Ilona Kickbusch, Director of the Digital Transformations of Health Lab, University of Geneva.


PROGRAM

5.30 pm Door Opening

6.00 pm

Welcome by Prof. Antoine Geissbuhler, Dean of the Faculty of Medecine, UNIGE

Introduction by Prof. Antoine Flahault, Director of the Institute of Global Health, UNIGE

Conference by Dr Margaret Chan, Dean of the Vanke School of Public Health (Tsingua University, Bejing, China) and former Director-General of the World Health Organization

Debate with students from the Universities of Tsingua and Geneva

Moderation by Ilona Kickbusch, Director of the Digital Transformations of Health Lab, UNIGE

Q&A session

Conclusion by Prof. Antoine Flahault, Director of the Institute of Global Health, UNIGE

7.30 pm End


ONE PLANET, ONE HEALTH - OUR COMMON GOODS

Tuesday, 14th November | 6 pm

Campus Biotech, Chemin des Mines 9, 1202 Genève

 

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