AGENDA
WELCOME
Dr Temo Waqanivalu, Unit head, Integrated Service Delivery, NCD department, WHO
INTRODUCTORY REMARKS
Dr Ren Minghui, Assistant Director-General, UCN
POOLED PROCUREMENT FOR IMPROVED ACCESS TO MEDICINES
Dr Mariangela Simao, Assistant Director General, Access to Medicines and Health Products, WHO HQ
MAGIC BULLETS FOR SUSTAINABLE ACCESS TO NCD MEDICINES USING POOLED PROCUREMENT
Professor Prashant Yadav, Senior Fellow at the Center for Global Development
REGIONAL/COUNTRY MODELS: KEY LESSONS AND BOTTLENECKS
Abraham Weekes, Senior Technical Specialist, Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)-
Pharmaceutical Pooled Procurement System
Dr Juliana Vallini, Specialist at the Strategic Fund, PAHO
WHEN IS IT FEASIBLE TO USE POOLED PROCUREMENT, WHAT
PROBLEMS ARE WE SOLVING?
Dr Brenda Waning, Chief, Global Drug Facility, Stop TB Partnership at UNOPS
Jessica Jones, Program Officer, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Cathal Meere, Pharmaceutical Sourcing Manager, Global Fund
Akthem Fourati, Chief of Medicines and Nutrition Centre, Supply Division, UNICEF
Andreas Seiter, Global Lead, Health, Nutrition and Population, World Bank
Joseph Serutoke, Senior Advisor, UNDP Global Fund Partnership
Dr Cécile Macé, Consultant, Health Action International
Austen Davies, Global Health section, Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation
CONCLUDING REMARKS
Dr Bente Mikkelsen, Director, Department for NCDs, WHO
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Moderators
Bashier Enoos, NCD Department
Christophe Rerat, Access to
Medicines and Health Products
Angela Kastner, Director Procurement and Supply Services