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Communicating the Noncommunicable
A Call to Action for Advancing the
MDG and NCD Agenda
8.00-9.30 Breakfast Publication Launch
Welcome remarks by Mrs. Coumba Touré, Founder and
President, Advanced Development for Africa (ada) and
Conference Chairperson
Opening remarks by co-chairs - Dr. S. Ratzancott C,
Vice President Global Health, Johnson & Johnson & co-chair,
innovation Working Group of the Un Secretary-General for
Women’s & Children’s Health and
Dr. Eva Jané-Llopis, head, chronic disease and
Well-being,
World economic Forum
Launch: Publications and communication tools
Moderated by: Dr. Franklin Apfel, Managing Director,
World Health Communication Associates and
Editor of NCDS: A Health Literacy Action Guide
Dr. Julian Fisher, Associate Director FDI World
Dental Federation –
“The World Health Professions Alliance (WHPA)
“Health Improvement Card” -
Prof. Peter Anderson, Newcastle University, England
and co-chair, World economic Forum Global
Agenda Council on NCDS –
“Special NCD Summit Supplement Journal of Health
Communication,
"Communicating the Non-communicable”
Dr. Denis Gilhooly, Executive Director, Digital He@lth
Initiative – “Creating A Digital Health Dynamic for
Development”
Summary comments by : Dr. Pekka Puska Director
General, National Institute for Health andWelfare (thL),
Helsinki, Finland and Chair, Governing Council,
International Agency for Research
on Cancer IARC), Lyon, France.
Women Connect for Health & Education:
Empowering Women in the Digital Era
Challenges and Opportunities to
Achieve MDG 3,4,5,6 & NCDs
by 2015
9.00-9.30 Registration and Coffee
9.30-9.35 Welcome remarks by Mrs. Coumba Touré,
Founder and President Advanced Development for Africa (ADA)
and
Conference Chairperson
9.35-10.35 Keynote remarks:
Ms. Cherie Blair, Founder and c|Chairperson,
Cherie Blair Foundation for Women
Ms. Geena Davis, Founder, Geena Davis Institute on
Gender in Media
Mr. Sunil Bharti, Chairman & CEO, Bharti Enterprises
Dr. Carole Presern, Director of the Partnership for
Maternal, Newborn & Child Health (PMNCH)
Dr. Tore Godal, Special Adviser to the Prime Minister
of Norway, Co-Chair, Innovation Working Group of the Un
Secretary-General for Women’s & Children’s Health
Prof. Mo Ibrahim, Founder and Chair, Mo Ibrahim
Foundation
Dr. Michel Sidibé, Executive Director, Joint United
Nations Programme onHIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
10.40-11.30 roundtable 1:
Women Connect for Health-Connecting the Dots for the Health
MDGs and NCDs
Chair: Prof. Dr Klaus Leisinger, President & Managing
Director, Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development,
Co-Chair, Digital He@lth Initiative
Moderator: Mr. Denis Gilhooly, Executive Director,
Digital He@lth Initiative
Opening remarks by Dr. Sam Pitroda, Advisor to the
Prime Minister, Public information Infrastructure &
Innovation, India
First Ladies:
H.E. Jeanette Kagame, First Lady, Republic of Rwanda
H.E. Vanda Guiomar Pignato, First Lady, Republic of
El Salvador
H.E. Sylvia Bongo Ondimba, First Lady of Gabon
H.E. Geri Benoit, Former First Lady of Haiti,
Ambassador to Italy for Haiti
Panelists:
H.E. Jasna Matic, Minister of ICT, Republic of Serbia
Dr. Patty Michel, Executive Director, Mhealth
Alliance
Mr. Denis O’Brian, Chairman, Digicel
Dr. Ann Keeling, President,NCD Alliance &
International Diabetes Federation
11.40-12.25 roundtable 2 –
Creating a Global Partnership for Development for
Gender
Empowerment & Education
Chair: Prof. Ellis Rubinstein, President,
the New York Academy of Sciences
Moderator: Dr. Denis Gilhooly, Executitve Director,
Digital He@lth Initiative
Opening remarks -
H.E. Melanne Verveer, Ambassador-at-Large for Global
Women's issues, State Department,
United states
First Ladies:
H.E. Toure Lobbo Traore, First Lady, Republic of Mali
H.E. Margarita Cedeño, First Lady, Dominican Republic
H.E. Janet Kataaha Museveni, First Lady, Republic of
Uganda
H.E. Sandra Saakashvili-Roelofs, First Lady of
Georgia
Panelists:
Ms. Bisila Bokoko, Founder and Board chair,
BB African Literacy Foundation
Ms. Geena Davis, Founder, Geena davis institute on
Gender in Media
Ms. Jill Sheffield, President, Women deliver
Mr. Lawrence Yanovitch, President, GSMA Foundation
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