Plenary session VI

Session detail

Keynote address: Climate change and emerging infectious diseases

Speakers:
  • Tulio de Oliveira, Stellenbosch University, South Africa

Panel discussion: Climate change and emerging infectious diseases

Speakers:
  • Fortunate Machingura, Centre for Sexual Health and HIV AIDS Research (CeSHHAR), Zimbabwe
  • IIesh Jani, Senior Scientist, Instituto Nacional de Saude, Mozambique
  • Sokhna Thiam, Lead Environment Climate Health Research Group | West Africa Regional Office (WARO), Senegal
  • Umar Ibrahim, Associate Professor Environmental Change and Public Health, Federal University, Nigeria

Twelfth EDCTP Forum poster prizes

Speakers:
  • Lara Pandya, Global Health EDCTP3, Belgium
  • Jean Marie Vianney Habarugira, Global Health EDCTP3, Belgium

Panel interview: Reflections on the Twelfth EDCTP Forum

Speakers:
  • Lara Pandya, Global Health EDCTP3, Belgium
  • Jean Marie Vianney Habarugira, Global Health EDCTP3, Belgium
  • Marieke van der Werf, Head of Section STIs, Blood-Borne Viruses and TB, European Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), the Netherlands
  • Marcel Tanner, EDCTP High Representative and President of the Swiss Academy of Arts and Sciences, Switzerland
  • Claude Mambo Muvunyi, Director General, Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC), Rwanda

Concluding remarks and official closing of the Twelfth EDCTP Forum

Speakers:
  • Kasia Jurczak, Head of Unit for Combatting Diseases, DG Research and Innovation (DG-RTD), European Commission
  • Michael Makanga, Executive Director, Global Health EDCTP3, Belgium
  • Honourable Minister Mónica García Gómez, Minister of Health, Spain
  • Jose Miguel Rubio, Director of the National Centre of Microbiology, Spain
  • Honourable Minister Sabin Nsanzimana, Minister of Health of Rwanda