The Festival de la Santé mondiale (Global Health Festival) brings together global health actors to discuss key global health themes, including strengthening health systems, training health professionals, lifelong learning in the health sector, the One Health approach, antimicrobial resistance, and health innovation.
Panel discussion
Climate and health in focus: Innovating climate-smart products and advancing solutions for climate-sensitive diseases
Hosted by DNDi and Unitaid
Date: Tuesday, 17 December 2024
Time: 9:30 – 11:00
Introduction Vincent Bretin, Director, Climate and Health, Unitaid |
Opening remarks – Marisol Touraine, Chair of the Unitaid Board and Former Minister of Social Affairs and Health of France – Oumar Diouhé Bah, Minister of Health and Public Hygiene, Guinea |
Chair: Vincent Bretin, Director, Climate and Health, Unitaid Speakers: – Maria Neira, Director of Department of Environment, Climate Change and Health, World Health Organization (WHO) – Grégory Emery, General Director for Health, French Ministry of Health – Sandrine Bouttier-Stref, Head of Corporate Social Responsibility, Sanofi – Marcus Lacerda, Fundação de Medicina Tropical, Brazil – Eric d’Ortenzio, Head, Department of Strategy and Partnerships, ANRS |
Concluding remarks Luis Pizarro, Executive Director, DNDi |