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Global Health Risk Framework: Resilient and Sustainable Health Systems to Respond to Global Infectious Disease Outbreaks: Workshop Summary (2016)

Chapter: Appendix C: Agenda

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2016. Global Health Risk Framework: Resilient and Sustainable Health Systems to Respond to Global Infectious Disease Outbreaks: Workshop Summary. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/21856.

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Agenda

August 5-7, 2015 | La Palm Royal Beach Hotel | Accra, Ghana

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 2015 (DAY 1)

8:30am-8:50 am	Workshop Co-Chairs Welcome
	Michael Myers, Managing Director, The Rockefeller Foundation, Co-Chair, Workshop Planning Committee Francis Omaswa, Executive Director of the African Centre for Global Health and Social Transformation (ACHEST), Co-Chair, Workshop Planning Committee
	Opening Remarks
	Aba Bentil Andam, Vice President, Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences Representative
8:50am-9:10 am	Overview of the National Academy of Medicine Global Health Risk Framework Initiative Patrick Kelley, Director, Board on Global Health, Institute of Medicine, USA

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Session I: Opening Plenary: Lessons from a Historical Perspective

Session Moderator: Gabriel Leung, Dean, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Workshop Planning Committee

9:10am-10:30am	Case Study Panel Presentation
	Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Rob Fowler, Physician, University of Toronto, Canada
	Ebola Jane Ruth Aceng, Director General of Health Services, Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda
	Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) Trish M. Perl, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, USA
10:30am-11:00am	BREAK

Session II: Building Health Systems Resilience

Session Moderator: Francis Omaswa, Executive Director of the African Centre for Global Health and Social Transformation (ACHEST), Co-Chair, Workshop Planning Committee

11:00am-11:45am	Building Sustainable Health Resilience: A Systems Approach
	Michael Myers, Managing Director, The Rockefeller Foundation, Co-Chair, Workshop Planning Committee
11:45am-12:30pm	Discussion with Attendees and Case Study Panelists
12:30pm-1:30pm	Lunch (on-site)

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Session III: Focus Area Discussions

1:30pm-3:30pm

Breakout Discussions by Focus Area

Focus Area 1: Disease Surveillance Systems

Room: Plenary

Facilitators: David Fitter, Epidemiologist, Emergency Response and Recovery Branch, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Oyewale Tomori, President, Nigerian Academy of Science, Workshop Planning Committee

Speaker:

David Fitter, Epidemiologist, Emergency Response and Recovery Branch, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Focus Area 2: Local and Regional Workforce Capacity

Room: Bugum-2

Facilitator: Stella Anyangwe, Honorary Professor in Epidemiology at the School of Health Systems and Public Health at the University of Pretoria

Speakers:

Jim Campbell, Director, Health Workforce, WHO Executive Director, Global Health Workforce Alliance
Abdulsalami Nasidi, Director General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control
Patrick M. Nguku, African Field Epidemiology Network, Nigeria Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program

Focus Area 3: Health Care and Public Health Integration

Room: Odwira

Facilitator: P. Gregg Greenough, Research Director, Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, Harvard School of Public Health

Speaker:

Koku Awoonor-Williams, Regional Director of Health Service for the Upper East Region of Ghana

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Focus Area 4: Community Engagement

Room: Bugum-1

Facilitator: Ben Adeiza Adinoyi, Africa Zone Health and Care Coordinator, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Workshop Planning Committee

	Speakers: Mosoka Fallah, Co–Principal Investigator: Ebola Natural History Study; U.S.–Liberian Research Partnership/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Liberia Janet Nakuti, Senior Program Officer, Monitoring and Documentation, Raising Voices, Kampala, Uganda
3:30pm-4:00pm	Break

Session IV: Plenary: Report Out

Session Moderator: Michael Myers, Managing Director, The Rockefeller Foundation, Co-Chair, Workshop Planning Committee

4:00pm-4:45pm	Report Out by Facilitators
4:45pm-5:30pm	Large Group Discussion
5:30pm	Adjourn
5:30pm-7:00pm	Reception

THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 2015 (DAY 2)

8:30am-8:45am

Welcome

Michael Myers, Managing Director, The Rockefeller Foundation, Co-Chair, Workshop Planning Committee

Francis Omaswa, Executive Director of the African Centre for Global Health and Social Transformation (ACHEST), Co-Chair, Workshop Planning Committee

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Opening Remarks

Delanyo Dovlo, Director, Health Systems and Services Cluster, WHO Africa Regional Office

Session V: Cross-Sector Engagement in Building Systems to Support Health

Session Moderator: Ann Marie Kimball, Associate Fellow, Royal Institute of Foreign Affairs, Chatham House, Workshop Planning Committee

8:45am-10:15am	Panel Discussion: Cross-Sector Engagement
	Panelists:
	Public Health: Peter Lamptey, Distinguished Scientist and President Emeritus, FHI 360
	Mental Health: Inge Petersen, Professor of Psychology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
	Health Care: Kumanan Rasanathan, Senior Health Specialist, United Nations Children’s Fund
	Business/Private Sector: Graham Davidson, Managing Director, Simandou Project, Guinea, Rio Tinto Nana Yaa Afriyie Ofori-Koree, Foundation and Sustainability Manager, Vodafone Ghana Foundation
	Nongovernmental Organization/Civil Society: Saran Kaba Jones, Founder and Executive Director, FACEAfrica, Liberia
10:15am-10:45am	Break
10:45am-11:45am	Discussion with Attendees: Reaction to Panel Discussion
11:45am-12:45pm	Lunch (on-site)

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Session VI: Focus Area Discussions

12:45pm-3:15pm Breakout Discussions by Focus Area

Focus Area 1: Health Information Systems

Room: Bugum-2

Facilitator: Paul Biondich, Research Scientist, Regenstrief Institute, Inc.

Speakers:

Kate Wilson, Director of Digital Health Solutions, PATH, USA

Focus Area 2: Incorporating Global Reserve Teams on the Ground

Room: Bugum-1

Facilitator: Jim Campbell, Director, Health Workforce, WHO Executive Director, Global Health Workforce Alliance

Speakers:

Ian Norton, Foreign Medical Teams Working Group, WHO, Australia
Lewis Rubinson, Director, Critical Care Resuscitation Unit, University of Maryland, USA

Focus Area 3: Health Care Delivery and Supply Chain

Room: Odwira

Facilitator: David Sarley, Senior Program Officer, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Speakers:

Lloyd Matowe, Director, Pharmaceutical Systems Africa
Raj Panjabi, CEO, Last Mile Health, Liberia

Focus Area 4: Leadership and Management

Room: Plenary

Facilitator: Dan Hanfling, Contributing Scholar, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, USA

Speaker:

Ali Ardalan, Associate Professor and Chair, Disaster and Emergency Health Academy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran

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3:15pm-3:30pm

Break

Session VII: Plenary: Report Out

Session Moderator: Francis Omaswa, Executive Director of the African Centre for Global Health and Social Transformation (ACHEST), Co-Chair, Workshop Planning Committee

3:30pm-4:30pm	Report Out by Facilitators
4:30pm-5:15pm	Large Group Discussion
5:15pm	Adjourn

FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 2015 (DAY 3)

9:00am-9:15am

Welcome

Michael Myers, Managing Director, The Rockefeller Foundation, Co-Chair, Workshop Planning Committee

Francis Omaswa, Executive Director of the African Centre for Global Health and Social Transformation (ACHEST), Co-Chair, Workshop Planning Committee

Session VIII: Synthesizing Components to Build Resilient Health Systems Session Moderators: Michael Myers, Managing Director, The Rockefeller Foundation, Co-Chair, Workshop Planning Committee; Francis Omaswa, Executive Director of the African Centre for Global Health and Social Transformation (ACHEST), Co-Chair, Workshop Planning Committee

9:15am-9:45am	Building Integrated, Sustainable, and Resilient Health Systems-Reflections from the Workshop Planning Committee
	Planning Committee Panelists Ben Adeiza Adinoyi Aba Bentil Andam David Fitter Ann-Marie Kimball

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9:45am-10:15am	Discussion with Attendees
10:15am-10:30am	Break
10:30am-11:30am	Building Integrated, Sustainable, and Resilient Health Systems—A Reaction Panel
	Panelists: Peter Lamptey, President Emeritus/Distinguished Scientist, FHI 360 Raphael Frankfurter, Executive Director, Wellbody Alliance Delanyo Dovlo, Director, Health Systems and Services Cluster, WHO Regional Office for Africa Daniel López-Acuña, Former Director for Recovery and Transition, Cluster of Health Action in Crisis, World Health Organization Marie Claire T checola, Nurse, Donka Hospital, Conakry, Guinea (Translation by Pascale Krumm, Health Communications Office, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
11:30am-12:00pm	Wrap Up and Discussion with Attendees
12:00pm	Closing Remarks Patrick Kelley, Director, Board on Global Health, Institute of Medicine, USA Michael Myers, Managing Director, The Rockefeller Foundation, Co-Chair, Workshop Planning Committee Francis Omaswa, Executive Director of the African Centre for Global Health and Social Transformation (ACHEST), Co-Chair, Workshop Planning Committee
12:15pm	Workshop Adjourned