AGENDA 08.00 Registration 09.00 Welcome – Opening Remarks In the presence of Her Majesty the Queen of the Belgians • Jean Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission • Video message Henrietta Fore, Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund • Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization 09.40 Special Address • Yvonne Chaka Chaka, South African singer, champion for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria, and the United Nations MDG Envoy for Africa 10.00 Coffee/Tea Break Charlemagne Building, Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 170, 1040 Brussels GLOBAL VACCINATION SUMMIT BRUSSELS, 12 SEPTEMBER 2019
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AGENDA
08.00Registration
09.00Welcome – Opening Remarks
In the presence of Her Majesty the Queen of the Belgians• Jean Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission
• Video message Henrietta Fore, Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund • Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization
09.40Special Address
• Yvonne Chaka Chaka, South African singer, champion for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria, and the United Nations MDG Envoy for Africa
10.00Coffee/Tea Break
Charlemagne Building, Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 170, 1040 Brussels
GLOBAL VACCINATION
SUMMITBRUSSELS,
12 SEPTEMBER 2019
10.30In Vaccines we trust: Stepping up action to increase vaccine confidence
Chair: Vytenis Andriukaitis, Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, European Commission
Panel Members:
• Maggie De Block, Minister of Social Affairs and Public Health, and Asylum and Migration, Belgium
• Professor Laetitia Rispel, President, World Federation of Public Health Associations • Dr. Zsuzsanna Jakab, Deputy Director General World Health Organization • Dr. Jerome Adams, Surgeon General of the United States
Video message Beatrice Vio, Italian wheelchair fencer, 2014 and 2016 European champion, 2015 and 2017 World champion, and 2016 Paralympic champion
• Dr. Heidi J. Larson, Director of The Vaccine Confidence Project• Maud Sacquet, Public Policy Manager, Mozilla • Jason Hirsch, Public Policy Manager, Facebook
Questions and Answers
11.45Special Address
• Ethan Lindenberger, American teenager known for his opposition to anti-vaccine disinformation campaigns
• Fergal and Kevin Brennan, brothers of Laura Brennan, Irish HPV vaccine advocate who died of cervical cancer in March 2019
12.15
The Magic of Science: Boosting vaccine Research, Development, and Innovation
Chair: Carlos Moedas, Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation, European Commission
Panel Members:
• Professor Stewart Cole, President, Pasteur Institute• Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, Chief Scientist, World Health Organization • Dr. Richard Hatchett, CEO, Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations • Nanette Cocero, Vaccines Europe (Global President, Vaccines Pfizer Biopharmaceuticals
Group) • Dr. Michael Makanga, Director, European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials
Partnership
Questions and Answers
13.30Lunch
15.00Video Message Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the Union for Foreign
Affairs and Security Policy / Vice-President of the European Commission
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15.15Vaccines Protecting Everyone, Everywhere: Galvanizing a global response to assure
health, security and prosperity through immunization
Chair: Dr. Peter Salama, Executive Director, Universal Health Coverage / Life Course, World Health Organization
Panel members:
• Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, Ambassador, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, and Former President of the United Republic of Tanzania
• Dr. Elhadj As Sy, Secretary General, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
• Dr. Stefan Swartling Peterson, Chief of Health Section, United Nations Children’s Fund • Dr. Seth Berkley, CEO, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance• Soraya Narfeldt, CEO, RA International• Joe Cerrell, Managing Director for Global Policy and Advocacy, Bill & Melinda Gates
Foundation• Marjeta Jager, Deputy Director General, Directorate-General for International Cooperation
and Development, European Commission
Questions and Answers
16.30Closing Remarks and Conclusions of the Summit