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IEEPO convened for two days. On day 1 we focused on

The Global Commitment to Universal Health Coverage (UHC): Your Voice in Accelerating Action
 


Welcome and Introduction 

Speakers: 

Raquel Peck IEEPO Programme Chair and Former CEO of World Hepatitis Alliance

Rebecca Vermeulen Head of Patient Partnership Roche

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Keynote Speech: Why UHC matters for people and our societies

Speaker: 

Dr. Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu Founder/CEO Medicaid, Cancer Foundation Board Member, Union for International Cancer Control Chairperson First Ladies Against Cancer (FLAC)

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UHC Advocacy in Action Panel discussion: What does this look like for patient organisations to have an active role?

Speakers: 

Nicola Bedlington Former Secretary General of European Patient’s Forum (EPF)

Avril Daly President of EURORDIS-Rare Diseases Europe and CEO of Retinal International

Kara Magsanoc-Alikpala Founding President, ICANSERVE Foundation

Dr. Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu Founder/CEO Medicaid, Cancer Foundation Board Member, Union for International Cancer Control Chairperson First Ladies Against Cancer (FLAC)

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IEEPO Community Spotlight and Reflections
Day 1 Recap and Health Equity Accelerating Action panel interview

Speakers:

Dr. Sawsan A. Al Madhi Advocacy Advisor, CEO & Founder, AlignnEficient Health Consultancies

Ranjit Kaur Past President Breast Cancer Welfare Association (MY), Advisory Board Member, Asia Pacific Oncology Alliance, Malaysia

Ivica Belina President of Koalicija udruga u zdravstvu KUZ (Coalition of Associations in Healthcare CAH), a Croatian umbrella patient organization since 2014

Susan Thornton Board Chair for the Lymphoma Coalition and the CEO of the Cutaneous Lymphoma Foundation, United States

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On day 2 we focused on

The Power of Partnerships to Achieve UHC

Policy keynote: Key Principles for UHC Policy in Action

Speaker: 

Dr Ricardo Baptista Leite CEO of HealthAI and Founder and President of UNITE Parliaments Network for Global Health 

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Multi-stakeholder panel discussion: Making UHC a reality: How patient organisations can partner with multi-stakeholders to achieve UHC?

Speakers: 

Dr Ricardo Baptista Leite CEO of HealthAI and Founder and President of UNITE Parliaments Network for Global Health

Antoine Daher
President of Casa Hunter and Febrararas  (Brazilian Federation of Rare Diseases Associations) / Co-founder of Casa dos Raros

Dr Derick Mitchell CEO, The Irish Platform for Patient Organisations, Science & Industry (IPPOSI)

Dr Mercy Mwangangi Senior Director, Health Systems Strengthening, Amref Health Africa

Tamara Schudel
Head of Global Policy, Roche Pharmaceuticals

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