DOCSLIB.ORG

AGENDA the Global Forum on Childhood Pneumonia

Total Page：16

File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb

Download full-text PDF Read full-text
AGENDA the Global Forum on Childhood Pneumonia FIGHTING FOR BREATH: AGENDA The Global Forum on Childhood Pneumonia 29-31 January 2020, Barcelona, Spain at CosmoCaixa Day 1: Wednesday 29 January 2020 7:30-8:30 Registra:on 8:30-9:15 Opening remarks Master of Ceremonies, Luis Quevedo ● Bience Gawanas, Special Adviser on Africa to the United Na9ons Secretary-General ● Henrie=a Fore, Execu9ve Director, United Na9ons Children’s Fund (UNICEF) ● Video message from Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, World Health Organiza9on (WHO) ● Seth Berkley, CEO, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance ● Kevin Watkins, CEO, Save the Children UK ● Niruta Bishwokarma, Youth Pneumonia Survivor, Nepal 9:15-10:15 Session 1: The path to 2030 Speaker: ● Stefan Peterson, Chief of Health Sec9on, UNICEF Moderator: ● Sarah Boseley, Health Editor, The Guardian Panelists: ● Jane Ruth Aceng, Minister of Health, Uganda ● Leith Greenslade, Coordinator, Every Breath Counts Coali9on ● Irene Koek, Ac9ng Assistant Administrator for Global Health, Global Health Bureau, United States Agency for Interna9onal Development (USAID) ● Maty Dia Wandeler, Partnership Manager, Global Financing Facility (GFF) Civil Society Hub 10:15-10:35 Keynote Speaker: ● Suharso Monoarfa, Minister of Na9onal Development Planning, Indonesia 10:35-11:05 Break 11:05-11:25 Host remarks Quique Bassat, Steering Commi8ee Chair, The Global Forum on Childhood Pneumonia ● Antoni Vila, General Director, ”la Caixa” Founda9on ● Antoni Plasència, Director General, Barcelona Ins9tute for Global Health (ISGlobal) ● Julie Bernstein, Deputy Director, Global Policy & Advocacy, Bill & Melinda Gates Founda9on ● Robert Fabregat, General Director, Health Research and Innova9on, Catalonia ● Gemma Tarafa, Councilor for Health, Aging and Care, Barcelona City Council 11:25-11:35 Official Opening ● Salvador Illa, Minister of Health, Spain 11:35-13:00 Session 2: The na:onal government perspec:ve Moderator: ● Margaret Agama-Anyetei, Head of Health, Nutri9on and Popula9on Division, African Union Panelists: ● Mohammad Shamsul Haque, Line Director, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health, Ministry of Health, Bangladesh ● Mamadou Samba, Director General of Health, Côte d'Ivoire ● Sylvain Yuma Ramazani, General Secretary, Ministry of Health, Democra9c Republic of Congo 1 ● Lia Tadesse Gebremedhin, State Minister of Health, Ethiopia ● Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, India (tbc) ● Felix Bundala, Head of Newborn and Child Health Unit, Ministry of Health, Tanzania Respondents: ● Lisine Tuyisenge, Chief Pediatrician, Rwanda Session includes a “townhall” discussion 13:00-14:00 Lunch 14:00-14:30 Keynote Introduc:on: ● Florence Otedola, Founder, Cuppy Founda9on Speaker: ● Osagie Emmanuel Ehanire, Minister of Health, Nigeria 14:30-16:00 Session 3: The role of primary health care Speaker and moderator: ● Githinji Gitahi, Global CEO, Amref Panelists: ● He Qinghua, Director General, Bureau of Disease Preven9on and Control, Na9onal Health Commission, China ● Jappie Mhango, Minister of Health and Popula9on, Malawi ● Michel Sidibé, Minister of Health and Social Affairs, Mali ● Amarjargal Yadam, State Secretary, Ministry of Health, Mongolia ● Luk Tombekana Monoja, Senior Adviser Nutri9on, Ministry of Health, South Sudan ● Maria Neira, Director Public Health, Environment and Social Determinants of Health, WHO ● Itai Rusike, Execu9ve Director, Community Working Group on Health, Zimbabwe Respondents: ● Jai Krishin, Head of Department, Pediatrics, Pakistan Ins9tute of Medical Sciences, Pakistan Session includes a “townhall” discussion 16:00-16:30 Break 16:30-17:30 Session 4: The role of interna:onal partnerships Moderator: ● Awa Marie Coll-Seck, Minister of State to the President, Senegal Panelists: ● Ammar Abdo Ahmed, Senior Global Health Specialist, Islamic Development Bank ● Michael Byrne, Department Head, High Impact Africa, The Global Fund ● Philippe Duneton, Ac9ng Execu9ve Director, Unitaid ● Leslie Elder, Senior Nutri9on Specialist, GFF ● Thabani Maphosa, Managing Director of Country Programmes, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance Dialogue: ● Claire Hitchcock, Director, Global Health Programmes and Head, Save the Children Partnership, GSK ● Jan9 Soeripto, CEO, Save the Children US 17:30-17:45 Spotlight announcement ● Katerina Galluzzo, Technical Lead, Unitaid ● Mike Ruffo, Director Tools for Integrated Management of Childhood Illness, PATH ● Marine Vignon, Project Coordinator, The Alliance for Interna9onal Medical Ac9on (ALIMA) 17:45-18:00 Day 1 Closing remarks ● Manel Vila, Director General of Development Coopera9on, Catalonia 18:30-19:30 Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance and “la CaiXa” recep:on: The Power of Preven:on: Innova:ve financing for pneumonia-fighng vaccines Speakers: ● Valene Farras, Director, CosmoCaixa ● Angel Font, Corporate Director of Research and Strategy, ”la Caixa” Founda9on ● Seth Berkley, CEO, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance ● Alexander Gin9ng, Special Advisor for Development and Health Financing, Ministry of Health, Indonesia ● Alexander Kodwo Kom Abban, Deputy Minister of Health, Ghana ● Ferozuddin Feroz, Minister for Public Health, Afghanistan ● Irene Koek, Ac9ng Assistant Administrator for Global Health, Global Health Bureau, USAID ● Keith Klugman, Director, Pneumonia Program, Bill & Melinda Gates Founda9on 20:00-21:30 Ministerial Dinner (by invitaon only) 2 Day 2: Thursday 30 January 2020 8:30-9:00 Welcome remarks and presenta:on of Youth Statement Master of Ceremonies, Luis Quevedo ● Daryl Álvarez, President, United Na9ons Student Associa9on (UNSA), Spain ● Ridhima Pandey, Youth Climate Ac9vist, India 9:00-10:30 Session 5: The humanitarian seng ● Video from Yemen introduced by Fouzia Shafique, UNICEF Interview: ● Fouzia Shafique, Senior Adviser Child Health in Emergencies, UNICEF ● Ferozuddin Feroz, Minister for Public Health, Afghanistan ● Mahamat Hamit Ahmat, Director General, Ministry of Public Health, Chad ● Fawziya Abikar, Minister of Health and Social Care, Somalia Moderator: • Jessica Beckerman, Chief Medical Officer, Muso Panelists: ● Gladys Guerrier Archange, Country Director, CARE Interna9onal Chad ● Binyam Gebru, Head of Health and Nutri9on, Save the Children, Somalia ● Miriam Alía Prieto, Vaccina9on and Outbreak Response Advisor, Médecins Sans Fron9ères ● Susan Shepherd, Chief Pediatrician, ALIMA Livelink: ● Video from Cox's Bazar introduced by Golam Mothabbir, Senior Adviser, Save the Children, Bangladesh 10:30-11:00 Break 11:00-12:30 Session 6: The financing challenge Moderator: ● Mickey Chopra, Global Solu9ons Lead for Service Delivery, World Bank Panelists: ● Landaogo Ouedraogo, General Secretary, Ministry of Health, Burkina Faso ● Lia Tadesse Gebremedhin, State Minister of Health, Ethiopia ● Alexander Kodwo Kom Abban, Deputy Minister of Health, Ghana ● Subandi Sardjoko, Deputy Minister of Na9onal Development and Planning, Indonesia ● Abdoulaye Diouf Sarr, Minister of Health and Social Ac9on, Senegal ● Jane Ruth Aceng, Minister of Health, Uganda Session includes a “townhall” discussion 12:30-13:30 Lunch 13:30-14:00 Keynote Introduc:on: ● Lois King, PhD Candidate, University of Edinburgh Speaker: ● Harry Campbell, Professor of Gene9c Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Edinburgh 14:00-15:30 Session 7: The research gap Moderator: ● Zoë Mullan, Editor in Chief, Lancet Global Health Panelists: ● Shally Awasthi, Professor of Pediatrics, King George's Medical University, India ● Quique Bassat, ICREA Research Professor, ISGlobal ● Karin Källander, Senior Health Specialist, UNICEF ● Tisungane Mvalo, Pediatric Researcher, Kamuzu Central Hospital, Malawi Roundtable speakers: ● Debby Bogaert, Professor of Infec9ous Diseases, University of Edinburgh ● Katherine O’Brien, Director, Department of Immuniza9on, Vaccines and Biologicals, WHO ● Juliet O9eno, Researcher, KEMRI-Wellcome Trust, Kenya ● Shamim Qazi, Pneumonia Expert ● Anthony Sco=, Professor of Vaccine Epidemiology, KEMRI-Wellcome Trust, Kenya 15:30-16:00 Break 3 16:00-17:20 Session 8: The neXt breakthroughs Moderator: ● Catharina Boehme, CEO, Founda9on for Innova9ve New Diagnos9cs Speakers: ● Geoffrey Anguyo, Execu9ve Director, Kigezi Healthcare Founda9on, Uganda ● Sheillah Bagayana, Technical Lead, FREO2, Uganda ● Barney Graham, Deputy Director, Vaccine Research Center, Na9onal Ins9tute of Allergy and Infec9ous Diseases ● Bobby Reiner, Director, Local Burden of Disease, The Ins9tute for Health Metrics and Evalua9on Dialogue: ● Kevin Kain, Director, McLaughlin-Rotman Center for Global Health, University of Toronto ● Kris9na Keitel, Clinical Epidemiologist, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Ins9tute Dialogue: ● Masood Alam, Senior Strategic Adviser, Serum Ins9tute of India ● Parag Deshmukh, Director, Interna9onal Business, Serum Ins9tute of India ● Keith Klugman, Director, Pneumonia Program, Bill & Melinda Gates Founda9on 17:20-17:30 Spotlight announcement: ● Kevin Baker, Senior Researcher, Malaria Consor9um ● Carina King, Senior Research Associate, University College London 17:30-17:50 Closing keynote Speaker: ● Heather Zar, Professor and Head of the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Cape Town 17:50-18:30 Closing remarks and release of Forum Declaraon ● Youth ac9vists, governments, organizing partners 18:30-19:00 Special performance ● DJ Cuppy Day 3: Friday 31 January 2020 9:00-11:00 Agenda for ac:on: Interac:ve discussion with audience and panel Moderators: ● Stefan Peterson, Chief of Health Sec9on, UNICEF ● Kevin Watkins, CEO, Save the Children UK Panelists: ● Jane Ruth Aceng, Minister of Health, Uganda ● Daryl Álvarez, President, UNSA, Spain ● Quique Bassat, ICREA Research Professor, ISGlobal ● Leith Greenslade, Coordinator, Every Breath Counts Coali9on ● Irene Koek, Ac9ng Assistant Administrator for Global Health, Global Health Bureau, USAID ● Maty Dia Wandeler, Partnership Manager, GFF Civil Society Hub 11:00-11:30 Closing remarks ● Keith Klugman, Director, Pneumonia Program, Bill & Melinda Gates Founda9on ● Ariadna Bardolet, Director of Interna9onal Programmes, ”la Caixa” Founda9on ● Quique Bassat, ICREA Research Professor, ISGlobal 4.
Load more

Recommended publications
  • ONE AFRICA MUSIC FEST Dubai 2019
    ONE AFRICA MUSIC FEST Dubai 2019. (MEDIA PROJECT) Africa, powered by Music. Afrobeats to the World. STATISTICS & IMPACT. Attendance – 5000 attendees (Sold out) Access fee – Average $40 Male – 65% Female – 35% Countries in attendance – Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Rwanda, Uganda, UAE etc. Economic Impact to Kigali - $6million Industries affected – Airlines, Hospitality(Hotels), Logistics(Transportation), Arts & Craft, Food(Restaurants) WHY ‘ONE AFRICA MUSIC FEST’? • One Africa Global (Parent Company of ‘One Africa Music Fest’) mission is to afford the general public with African cultural and artistic experiences, promote the sense of Pan Africanism, make known the prospects in Africa and positioning Africa as the perfect destination for investment and by so doing, making Africa great again. This is accomplished through our goals: i. Encouraging people to increase their knowledge of African culture, using African arts that relate to the values and principles of African society and life. ii. Encouraging the respect that is incorporated in African culture. iii. Educating people of African descent about their culture and history so that they may gain a positive self-image, self-awareness and self-direction. iv. Create avenue where global communities can access the opportunities that Africa houses. v. Showcasing the beauty of African culture by performing African dance, music and story globally. vi. Provide investment and trade exchange platform that ushers in robust development in Africa for smart economy. STRATEGIES OF OAMF SYNCS WITH THAT OF AMFEST. • OUR STRATEGY • i. Fostering integration using African culture and art that facilitates world acceptance. • ii. Structuring a new frame work for economic growth and development by Africans for Africa.
    [Show full text]
  • Davido Latest Music Video Assurance
    Davido Latest Music Video Assurance Clayborne jibe her domesticators biannually, moated and half-cocked. Indebted Maynord usually somecaging autunite some doorway very sourly or pitted and illuminatingly? temporally. Is Rusty always Olympian and hummocky when justles As lekki hood finest materials to secretly marry in. Jeff lowe claims that! He revealed Chioma as his girlfriend in the video of lost hit song 'Assurance'. Google along with. Davido 1 Milli Official Video YouTube. Diamond Jimma that is currently making waves and topping charts on digital platforms. Video by himself without sacrificing the latest davido on demand that is awaiting moderation and started making cult gang gestures in. The latest unlimited free shipping and collect your desktop or your notifications on his family assurance music in. Please download below for murder accused of latest music version of latest news for a grave libel and. Assume that is this assurance official video visual to our seasoned contributors and to say na we give u a comment. View full screen: davido latest music video assurance video as the latest music presents the dj cuppy. There are for a latest news, returns as davido turned off from baby bump in latest davido is the official music, and profile and ended in. The lovebirds who recently had their introduction are stark the talk determine the town. We spend a border full twist of production services from pre to post tailored to our clients specifications. You know about his head all libellous statements to latest davido music video assurance assurance music video? Davido has dropped to davido latest music video assurance official video for the maybach music video is no further treatment after he described as ratings amongst its.
    [Show full text]
  • SXSW2016 Music Full Band List
    P.O. Box 685289 | Austin, Texas | 78768 T: 512.467.7979 | F: 512.451.0754 sxsw.com PRESS RELEASE - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SXSW Music - Where the Global Community Connects SXSW Music Announces Full Artist List and Artist Conversations March 10, 2016 - Austin, Texas - Every March the global music community descends on the South by Southwest® Music Conference and Festival (SXSW®) in Austin, Texas for six days and nights of music discovery, networking and the opportunity to share ideas. To help with this endeavor, SXSW is pleased to release the full list of over 2,100 artists scheduled to perform at the 30th edition of the SXSW Music Festival taking place Tuesday, March 15 - Sunday, March 20, 2016. In addition, many notable artists will be participating in the SXSW Music Conference. The Music Conference lineup is stacked with huge names and stellar latebreak announcements. Catch conversations with Talib Kweli, NOFX, T-Pain and Sway, Kelly Rowland, Mark Mothersbaugh, Richie Hawtin, John Doe & Mike Watt, Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo, and more. All-star panels include Hired Guns: World's Greatest Backing Musicians (with Phil X, Ray Parker, Jr., Kenny Aranoff, and more), Smart Studios (with Butch Vig & Steve Marker), I Wrote That Song (stories & songs from Mac McCaughan, Matthew Caws, Dan Wilson, and more) and Organized Noize: Tales From the ATL. For more information on conference programming, please go here. Because this is such an enormous list of artists, we have asked over thirty influential music bloggers to flip through our confirmed artist list and contribute their thoughts on their favorites. The 2016 Music Preview: the Independent Bloggers Guide to SXSW highlights 100 bands that should be seen live and in person at the SXSW Music Festival.
    [Show full text]
  • News Letter2
    5th - Oct - 2020 FESTIVALS IN Africa East Meets West Festival This is an afro-beat festival that brings talent together from West and East Africa. Western artists meet with eastern artists on the same stage to share W E talent and portray different dynamics. There’s a lot of activities seen at East meets West Festival for example deejays playing the best music, face paint- S ing, performances from different artists in form of a Coachella. East meets west has worked with a couple of artists namely Burna boy, Wizkid, Lapidoe, Mayorkun, Leru, Lagum, King Perry, John Blaq to mention Festival but a few. Gidi Fest This festival usually takes place once a year in Nigeria, Lagos. This festival that’s usually known as the Coachella Lagos which features live bands, deejays and musical performances to be done throughout that day. It attracts numerous people from different countries including Uganda, Kenya, United Kingdom, Ghana, South Africa and Congo. Its sponsors for the festival to be successful include brandit old school, vintage studio, brandna tagline, yellow bepink etc Nyege Nyege Festival Nyege Nyege meaning peace, joy and love is a festival that happens in Jinja town located at the pearl of Africa, Uganda. The festival that was founded in 2015 is one of a kind which happens every September. Its takes duration of four days infused with music, dance and excitement. Over 300 artists travel to Uganda during this time to go perform on nyege nyege and sponsor for this beautiful event has been the South African telecom called MTN. Afro-chella Festival This festival is done to embrace thrilling and thriving millennial talent from and within Africa.
    [Show full text]
  • Frequent Health Travels Raise Questions Over Buhari Fitness for Office
    businessday market monitor Commodities NSE Bitcoin E verdon Bureau De Change FMDQ Close Brent Oil Biggest Gainer Biggest Loser BUY SELL FOREIGN EXCHANGE TREASURY BILLS FGN BONDS FO 3,398,037.71 -0.33pc $74.45 Mobil $-N N188 4.21pc N40.85 -5.00pc 360.00 363.00 Market Spot $/N 3M 6M 5 Years 10 Years 20 Years Cocoa Powered by £-N 493 .00 503.00 -0.10% 0.16% 0.00% 41,155.80 I&E FX Window 360.64 0.81 -0.59 US $2,773.00 €-N 425.00 435.00 CBN Official Rate 305.75 11.52 12.60 13.15% 13.30% 13.02% NEWS YOU CAN TRUST I **WEDNESDAY 09 MAY 2018 I VOL. 15, NO 50 I N300 @ g Oil volatility FG codeine ban, seen as Trump Emzor Pharma withdraws US from closure a knee jerk Iran nuclear deal response – experts DIPO OLADEHINDE, with agency reports … Open season for smuggling and black-market operations ANTHONIA OBOKOH he recent ban on codeine- containing cough syrup Tby the Federal Govern- ment, shutting down Emzor Pharmaceuticals Ind. Ltd., Peace Standard Pharmaceutical Lim- n what marked the most ited and Bioraj Pharmaceutical significant foreign policy Limited is a knee jerk response Imove of his presidency, US to the drug abuse problem ex- President Donald Trump has perts have said. announced the pulling out of the The ban is echoing in the pub- Iran nuclear deal saying he will lic space over the drastic mea- reinstate economic sanctions on sure. Experts want a more logical the Islamic Republic.
    [Show full text]
  • Audio Za Bongo Fleva Mpya
    Audio za bongo fleva mpya Continue hamonaiz song 3. Search. Get daily Music Audio Amplifier video updates to download on various categories e. New songs from Jay Danielo. Shakira Recommended for You Get All the Latest Harmonize Konde Boy Music RnB Artist musician from East Africa Tanzania. Rome Nia Mp3 Load Read More Download Audio of Adam Burning Ft.com. Diamond latest songs audio download diamond audio songs download diamond songs former diamond songs former diamond songs all a series of diamond songs new 2019 diamond songs 2019 diamond platnumz diamond platnumz songs diamond platnumz the songs of the diamond platnumz the latest song diamond platnumz music videos diamond platnumz video diamond platnumz I do not borrow diamond Best site for listening and downloading new songs and videos new as Bongo Fleva Taarab Singeli Rnb Afro Beat Afro Pop in East Africa. If you are looking to harmonize video harmonization 2019 harmonize the family harmonize the songs harmonize Tanzania is harmonizing brother diamond harmonize for ngwaru harmonize songs 2019 harmonize new songs 2019 harmonize new harmonies 2019 harmonize new harmony 2019 harmonize 2019 harmonize new harmony 2019 harmonize new harmony 2019 harmonize19 harmonize new harmonization 2019 harmonize new harmonies 2019 harmonize new harmonies 2019 harmonize new harmonization 2019 harmonize new harmonization 2019 harmonization of the new harmonization 2019 harmonize new harmonies 2019 harmonize new harmonies 2019 harmonize new harmonies 2019 harmonize new harmony 2019 harmonize new harmony
    [Show full text]
  • AGENDA the Global Forum on Childhood Pneumonia 29-31 January 2020, Barcelona, Spain at Cosmocaixa
    FIGHTING FOR BREATH: AGENDA The Global Forum on Childhood Pneumonia 29-31 January 2020, Barcelona, Spain at CosmoCaixa Day 1: Wednesday 29 January 2020 7:30-8:30 Registration 8:30-9:15 Opening remarks Master of Ceremonies, Luis Quevedo ● Bience Gawanas, Special Adviser on Africa to the United Nations Secretary-General ● Henrietta Fore, Executive Director, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) ● Message from Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General, World Health Organization (WHO) ● Seth Berkley, CEO, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance ● Kevin Watkins, CEO, Save the Children UK ● Message from Niruta Bishwokarma, Youth Pneumonia Survivor, Nepal 9:15-10:15 Session 1: The path to 2030 Speaker: ● Stefan Peterson, Chief of Health Section, UNICEF Moderator: ● Sarah Boseley, Health Editor, The Guardian Panelists: ● Jane Ruth Aceng, Minister of Health, Uganda ● Leith Greenslade, Coordinator, Every Breath Counts Coalition ● Irene Koek, Acting Assistant Administrator for Global Health, Global Health Bureau, United States Agency for International Development (USAID) ● Maty Dia Wandeler, Partnership Manager, Global Financing Facility (GFF) Civil Society Hub 10:15-10:35 Keynote Speaker: ● Suharso Monoarfa, Minister of National Development Planning, Indonesia 10:35-11:05 Break 11:05-11:25 Host remarks ● Antoni Vila, General Director, ”la Caixa” Foundation ● Antoni Plasència, Director General, Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) ● Julie Bernstein, Deputy Director, Global Policy & Advocacy, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation ● Robert Fabregat,
    [Show full text]
  • Jan 8, 2021.Cdr
    Court strikes out suit by Aiteo’s surveillance contractors in Bayelsa Pg 3 How to improve your sexual @newsechonigeria @newsechonigeria @newsechonigeria ...Strong voice echoes the truth ISSN: 2736-0512 FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 2021 VOL. 2 NO. 3 N150 confidence 10 foods good for diabetics Pg 11 (For ladies) Pg 12 Orji Kalu again! Plays 2023 Igbo presidency joker Pg 15, 2 Congress confirms Biden, set for Jan 20 inauguration Pg 2 How Abia councillor died in road crash 10 common sexually transmitted 2 weeks after election Pg 3 diseases in Nigeria Pg 11 Friday, January 8, 2020 One woman and two men Biden set to be sworn in Jan 20 died as a result of "medical FG suspends new he US Congress has In response, Tr ump plainclothes officers, and an emergencies", officials said, without giving details. At certified Joe Biden's assured of an orderly officer pulled out a weapon least 14 members of the electricity tariff hike v i c t o r y i n t h e and fired. The woman was T transition of power. police were injured during ederal Government revert to the tariffs that were presidential election. taken to hospital and later "Even though I totally the unrest. has suspended the applicable in December The certification came proclaimed dead. She has disagree with the outcome The rampage came as two implementation of 2020 until the end of Thursday morning, after of the election, and the facts not been officially named, F Democrats won Senate the new hike in electricity January 2021 (when the supporters of Donald bear me out, nevertheless, but local media identified seats in elections in tariff.
    [Show full text]
  • Beyond Nollywood Showcases New Nigerian Cinema
    BEYOND NOLLYWOOD: NIGERIAN CINEMA CHARTS A NEW PATH ACROSS THE UK Green White Green: And All The Beautiful Colours in My Mosaic of Madness The BFI’s Black Star Season will Showcase a New Crop of Nigerian Films in London and Glasgow Africa in Motion’s Nollywood Nights on 6 November in Glasgow Beyond Nollywood Weekender from 18-20 November at BFI Southbank in London, including ground-breaking features, shorts and a special event with Nigerian film star Nse Ikpe-Etim London: Friday, 4 November, 2016 – As part of its BLACK STAR Season, the BFI will bring to the forefront Nigerian filmmakers who are revolutionising the industry with arthouse, documentary and experimental films. Nollywood has quickly made its mark among international audiences and new filmmakers have emerged, eager to tell new stories and push filmmaking boundaries. The BFI’s Film Hub Scotland has partnered with the Africa in Motion Film Festival for its Nollywood Nights strand on Sunday, 6 November in Glasgow. The strand will showcase the latest work from three of Nigeria’s most popular bright new directors: The Champagne Room (dir. Olumide Fadeyibi, 2016), a Scottish/Nigerian co-production bringing together interrelated stories and real life experiences of domestic violence, child abuse and human trafficking; The Road to Yesterday (dir. Ishaya Bako, 2015), which centres around a couple’s troubled relationship and intertwines moments of matrimonial bliss with episodes of profound heartache; and Kunle Afolayan’s The Ceo (2016), about five top-level employees who vie to out-do one another in a bid to be selected for the top job.
    [Show full text]
  • MUQABALA Journal of Performing Arts and Culture
    MUQABALA Journal of Performing Arts and Culture ISSN 1596 – 8998 | Vol 4 | No. 1 | September 2019 A Publication of the Department of Theatre and Performing Arts Ahmadu Bello University Zaria-Nigeria i © Department of Theatre and Performing Arts, Faculty of Arts, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria. 2019 All rights Reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without prior permission of the editors. Permission for the use of photographs and images should be sought from individual authors. Subscription Mukabala is published twice in the academic year by the Department of Theatre and Performing Arts Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Nigeria. The annual out-of-Nigeria subscription rate, including air-postage is $50.00 dollars for individuals and $75.00 dollars for institutions and libraries. Singles-issue rate for individual is $25.00. Claims for copies not received must be made within two months following an issue’s publication. Local subscription for individuals is N 2,500 direct purchase or N 3,000 per copy including postages. Provisions exist for generous discount for bulk purchases. Published & Printed By: Ahmadu Bello University Press Limited, Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria Tel: 08065949711, 069-879121 Email: [email protected] Website: www.abupress.org ii EDITORIAL TEAM Dr Rasheedah A. Liman - Editor-in-Chief Dr Emmanuel Tsadu Gana - Editor Dr O. O. Ifatimehin - Member Victor Osae IHIDERO - Member Salaudeen Habib Adebayo - Member Chidi Edeh - Business Manager Emmanuella Avong - Secretary EDITORIAL CONSULTANTS Professor Oga Steve Abah (Ahmadu Bello University) Professor M.
    [Show full text]
  • Season of Strikes and Protests 2
    1 NIGERIA’S PUBLIC SECTOR: WHEN WILL CHANGE COME? THE UNHEALTHY HEALTH SECTOR AN UNENDING ASUU STRIKE VOL. 7 20 - 26 SEPTEMBER 2020 SEASON OF STRIKES AND PROTESTS 2 CONTENTS 23 Obverse 23 What Sense in Price Hike? 25 Culture & Lifestyle 25 Styling Ankara Pieces 28 Who’s Your Daddy 30. Daddy G.O. vs Daddy Freeze 32. Showcase:Tems 33. Education 33. Wale Babalakin Resigns 34. On School Resumption and Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria 36. Technological Transitions in Nigerian Universities 3 Stories Across the Globe 39. Urban Development 3 Nigeria 39. Restructuring the Metropolis with a Scenic Park 5 Africa 6 The Rest of the World 42. International Affairs 42. Questions for Paul Kagame 8 Cover Story 8 Nigeria’s Public Sector: 44. Outstanding Careers When will Change Come? 44. Toyin Adeyinka 11 The Unhealthy Health Sector: 46. Great People Nigerian Health Sector Workers in the 46. Alhaji Shehu Idris Sweltering Sun 48 HERstory 15 An Unending ASUU Strike 48 Bolanle Awe 19 Protest is Personality 20 22 Trending Dr. Iwebunor Okwechime Website and social media handles Dr. Aminu Umar The Journal is a Pan-Nigerian online newspaper that engages all Dr. Moses Yakubu segments of the Nigerian life. The Journal provides objective and Dr. Abiodun Bello professional analysis on national and international issues with a www.thejournalnigeria.com critical and progressive balance. Editor The Journal is published by May University Press Limited. Publisher/Editor-in-Chief Femi Morgan Address: 51c Gbolahan Awe Close, off Jubril Liadi Street, off Dr. Udu Yakubu Emmanuel Keshi Street, Magodo Phase 2, Lagos.
    [Show full text]
  • Philanthropy and COVID-19: Is the North-South Power Balance Finally Shifting? Contents 1
    CambridgeA Cambridge Judge Business Judge Business School School White Paper Centre for Strategic Philanthropy PHILANTHROPY AND COVID-19: IS THE NORTH– SOUTH POWER BALANCE FINALLY SHIFTING? Centre for Strategic Philanthropy Cambridge Judge Business School University of Cambridge Trumpington Street Cambridge CB2 1AG United Kingdom T :+44 (0)1223 339700 E: [email protected] https://www.jbs.cam.ac.uk/faculty-research/centres/strategic-philanthropy/ Centre for Strategic Philanthropy | Philanthropy and COVID-19: Is the North-South power balance finally shifting? Contents 1 The Centre for Strategic Philanthropy (CSP) Foreword 2 Executive summary 5 at University of Cambridge Judge Business 1 | Introduction 9 School believes that change-makers from 2 | Methods 13 global growth markets are vital providers 3 | The North-South relationship in philanthropy 17 of solutions to societal and environmental 4 | How COVID-19 is challenging the status quo 35 5 | From North-South to South-South: problems, supporting global development. Renewed local and regional collaborations 59 Consequently, the CSP aims to inform, 6 | Filling institutional voids 69 7 | Conclusion 81 cultivate and catalyse strategic philanthropy Acknowledgements 87 in and from these markets and encourage Appendix 89 collaboration between international and Endnotes 90 local impact-orientated initiatives. The Centre for Strategic Philanthropy contact details 93 Centre is designed as a global convening body that can research philanthropy, encourage practitioner voiceand disseminate best practice
    [Show full text]