Sponsored session - Co-designing and implementing the Global Platform for Access to Childhood Cancer Medicines
Plenary E (level +3)
Sponsored session
Information
Session organised by St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Chaired by Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (United States)
Presentations:1. Pannel discussion - Tsetsegsaikhan Batmunkh, National Cancer Council (Mongolia)
2. Pannel discussion - Justin Mulindwa, Cancer Diseases Hospital (Zambia)
3. Pannel discussion - Andre Ilbawi, World Health Organization (WHO) (Switzerland)
4. Pannel discussion - Dorcas Noertoft, UNICEF (Denmark)
5. Pannel discussion - Mauricio Maza,, Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (United States)
6. Pannel discussion - Silvia Lissette Mármol Egas, Baca Ortiz Pediatric Hospital (Ecuador)
Theme
3. Healthcare systems and policies
Objectives
The Global Platform for Access to Childhood Cancer Medicines is a collaborative initiative created by St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and World Health Organization to provide an uninterrupted supply of quality-assured cancer medicines to low- and middle-income countries for the treatment of childhood cancer. In partnership with UNICEF, PAHO Strategic Fund, and many other contributors across the world, the development and implementation of the Global Platform has emphasized the co-design process with participating countries. This session will focus on our collective experience.
Speakers
Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo
EVP and Director, St. Jude GlobalSt. Jude Children's Research HospitalTsetsegsaikhan Batmunkh
Founder & CEONational Cancer CouncilJM
Justin Mulindwa
Head Consultant, Paediatric OncologyCancer Diseases HospitalAndre Ilbawi
World Health OrganizationWorld Health Organization (WHO)Dorcas Noertoft
Chief, Procurement Services Center (PSC)UNICEFMM
Mauricio Maza
Regional Advisor, Cancer Prevention and Control - PAHO/WHOPAHO / WHOSLM
Silvia Lissette Mármol Egas
Especialista en Pediatría 1Baca Ortiz Pediatric Hospital