Plenary Sessions & Workshops
Day 1 - Plenary Session 1
The African Medical Student And The SDGs: Where Do We Come In?
Speakers:
- Koffi Houngbedji (A Senior Public Health Specialist, SDG Center for Africa)
- Kayode Odusote (Chairman, Foundation for Sustainable Health Development),
- Janvier Kabogo (A professional intern/assistant public health specialist, Sustainable Development Goals center for Africa)
- Clement Peter (Team Lead, WHO Emergencies Program).
Day 1 - Plenary Session 2
Outbreak and Disaster Management in Africa: Getting it Right
Speakers:
- Ola Brown, (Founder, Flying Doctors Nigeria)
- Mr Adam Thompson (Co-founder/ Executive director, e-Health Systems Africa)
- Clement Peter (WHO Nigeria Officer-in-charge)
Day 2 - Plenary Session 1
The Burden Of NCDs: Taking A Quantum Leap
Speakers:
- Dr J.M Dangou (WHO Team Lead for the NCDs Integrated Management programme)
- Mr Runcie Chidebe (Cancer Advocate and Director of Project PINKBLUE) represented by Mr Arise Temitope from Project PINKBLUE
- Mr Faloye Yusuff, Director of Research and Development, The Wellbeing Initiative
Day 2 - Plenary Session 2
Infectious Diseases In Africa: Are We Really Winning?
Speakers:
- Dr Stephen Obaro (Director of International Pediatric Research Program and Adjunct Professor with the Department of Microbiology and Pathology at the University of Nebraska Medical )
- Dr Clement Peter (WHO Nigeria Officer-in-charge)
Day 3 - Plenary Session 1
Mental Health: Breaking The Silence
Day 3 - Special Session
The Young Doctors’ Potential For Impact In Global Health
Speaker:
Dr Paulin Basinga (BMGF)
Day 3 & 4 Workshops
Day 4 - Plenary Session 1
Social Determinants Of Health: Connecting The Dots.
Speakers:
- Dr Luther-King Fasehun for H.E Mrs Toyin Saraki
- Prof Eme Owoaje (Professor of Rehabilitative and Social Medicine, Faculty of Public Health, University of Ibadan, Nigeria)
Day 4 - Plenary Session 2
Medical Education In Africa: Curriculum, Research Inclusion And Mentorship.
Speakers:
- Dr Luther-King Fasehun for H.E Mrs Toyin Saraki
- Prof Eme Owoaje (Professor of Rehabilitative and Social Medicine, Faculty of Public Health, University of Ibadan, Nigeria)
Day 5 - Plenary Session 1
Sustainable Vaccination Schemes In Africa: Identifying And Overcoming The Barriers
Speakers:
- Dr Fiona Barka, (Immunization Team Lead at the World Health Organization, Nigeria Office)
- Dr Stephen Obaro (Director of International Pediatric Research Program and Adjunct Professor with the Department of Microbiology and Pathology at the University of Nebraska Medical )
- Dr Chizoba Wonodi (Nigeria Country Director at the Johns Hopkins International Vaccine Access Center) represented by Dr Obinna Ebirim