2nd Meeting of the ACP Ministers of Health Reflecting on Intra-ACP cooperation in Health in the post-2015 Development Agenda Brussels, February 23-26, 2015 Prof. Dr. Charles Yankah Professor of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery Charite, Medical University Berlin, Germany Ambassador, World Health Summit President, African Cultural Institute & Pan-African Society for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (PASCaTS) Special Professor, Univ. of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa [email protected] How to heal the world? Leadership Transfer of Education, Science knowledge and & Technology know-how Change of Awareness behavior Prevention Preparednes & Early diagnosis quick response to National & global health crisis Universal Health commitments Coverage (WHO) The Global Health Forum G8 Meeting in Heiligendamm, Germany 2007 M8 Alliance 7 Vision: To Harness Academic Excellence to Improve Global Health 8 OUR NETWORK 9 WHS 2015 SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11 – TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13 Patronage* . Angela Merkel (Germany) Academia . François Hollande (France) . Jean-Claude Juncker (European Commission) Private Civil Sector Society Policy Makers *Continuation requested 10 BASIC DATA . 200 speakers, 32 sessions + Berlin Health Week . 1,300 participants on-site + 2,500 via livestream from 90 countries . Whole WHS Network: > 16,000 health protagonists Former Speakers (selection) . José Manuel Barroso, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, John G. N. Seakgosing . Harald zur Hausen, Peter Agre, Aaron Ciechanover . Hasso Plattner, Josef Ackermann, Chris Viehbacher 11 OUR TRACKS 1. Education and Leadership Education is the basis for better health in populations. Scientists will have to become change agents, to improve health outcomes and enhance health equity. 2. Research and Innovation Health research is pivotal to create a supportive environment for sustainable economic growth. 12 OUR TRACKS 3. Evidence to Policy To advise policymakers, the health community needs to establish strong connections to all stakeholders on the basis of clear, well-designed research. 4. Global Health for Development Health must be treated as an essential, integral component of sustainable development and poverty reduction. 13 OUR TOPICS . Basic Biological & Medical Research . Public Health & Prevention . Clinical & Patient Research . Environment & Climate . Specific Diseases & Disorders . Lifestyle, Physical Activity, . Diagnostics & Therapy Nutrition . Medical Technology & Engineering . Patient Safety . Digital Health & Information . Healthcare Facilities Technology . Drugs & Vaccines . Education & Training . Regulatory Aspects . Health Policies & Systems . Health Visions, Strategies, Ethics . Translational Science & Medicine . Evolutionary Medicine 14 WHS PROGRAM 2015 – OVERVIEW (1) (VERSION: FEBRUARY 05, 2015) PLENARY HALL ROOM 1 ROOM 2 ROOM 3 ROOM 4 WELTSAAL BRANDT ADENAUER STRESEMANN RATHENAU SUNDAY October 11, 2015 Reducing Newborn Antimicrobial Resistance: Big Data integration in Developing Young Start: 1pm Mortality The Economic Cost Systems Biology Leaders in Health Coffee Break (30min) TTIP: Challenges for Patient Safety: National Equity and Health Disaster Medicine Global Health Standards of Care Literacy End: 8pm Opening Ceremony & Reception (Start: 5pm) MONDAY October 12, 2015 Health in the post-2015 Mental Health: Sexual Violence: The Start: 9am Medical Education Value-Based Healthcare Development Agenda Evidence and Research health sector response Health in the post-2015 Development Agenda Lunch Break (90min) Healthy Aging and Ending the AIDS Health 2020: European Role of the Private Sector Global Health Security Prevention Epidemic by 2030 Policy for Health in UHC Keynotes Panel Discussions / Symposia Workshops The Digital Health End: 5:30pm Revolution 15 WHS PROGRAM 2015 – OVERVIEW (2) (VERSION: FEBRUARY 05, 2015) PLENARY HALL ROOM 1 ROOM 2 ROOM 3 ROOM 4 WELTSAAL BRANDT ADENAUER STRESEMANN RATHENAU TUESDAY October 13, 2015 Health Policy in the G7 and Health and Nutrition - Civil Society Mobilization Non-Communicable Start: 9am Translational Research G20 Countries Implementing ICN2 for Health Diseases (NCDs) Health Policy in the G7 and G20 Countries Lunch Break (90min) Research Capacity Health Economics and Harmonizing Clinical Trial Health Reform in the Climate Change and Health Strengthening Health Financing Regulation Worldwide BRIC Countries Climate Change and Health End: 5:30pm Closing Ceremony & M8 Alliance Statement Keynotes Panel Discussions / Symposia Workshops 16 OUR ACTIVITIES World Health Summit, Berlin, annually in October (11-13 October in 2015) WHS Regional Meetings, annually in April: Singapore 2013 São Paulo 2014 Kyoto 2015 (13-14 April) Partner symposia / discussions throughout the year M8 / IAMP working groups on, e.g., medical education, healthy aging, climate change Additional Programs: Young Physician Leaders (with IAMP) New Voices in Global Health Next Generation of Science Journalists Award Publications / Results IAMP Statements, M8 Alliance Statements, WHS Session Reports, WHS Yearbook 17 STRENGHENING NORTH-SOUTH & SOUTH-SOUTH DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION WITH THE WORLD HEALTH SUMMIT (WHS) THE AIMS OF OUR COLLABORATION Jointly identify the major challenges of the healthcare issues and actively address these challenges by bringing together stakeholders from research, education, industry, politics, clinical care and many other disciplines to jointly develop strategies to tackle the major health care issues. Define the challenges of healthcare in the developing and emerging economies and improve collaboration The ensuing agenda of the sustainable development goals (SDGs) are confounded by challenges of unsolved and newly emerging problems such as: "the demographic shift to an ageing society; new types of epidemics, such as obesity, mental ill-health (dementia, Alzheimer disease), myocardial infarction and strokes, cancer, violence and injury in developed and developing countries, the Ebola epidemics in West Africa, HIV, tuberculosis, malaria, the rising costs of health care, climate change and its health consequences and the worldwide economic crisis and its serious threats to the health of populations across the globe. These are high on the agenda of the World Health Summit. 18 FINDING SOLUTIONS TO SHAPING HEALTH POLICIES AND FACE CHALLENGES IN DISEASE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT 5.1. Provision of useful guidelines for policy makers for shaping their strategic plans in strengthening capacity building programs in research and clinical science towards achieving the sustainable developing goals (SDGs) agenda of the UNO. 5.2. Regular seminars on leadership and governance in collaboration with professional organizations to strengthening healthcare efficiency in communicable (CD) and non- communicable diseases (NCD). 5.3. Develop network of leading personalities, health institutions and professional organizations across academia, industry, politics, and civil society with the health institutions of the M8 Alliance. 5.4. Integration of disaster medicine into the medical school curriculum focused on crisis preparedness, response, and inclusion of the society in the training programs. 19 FINDING SOLUTIONS TO SHAPING HEALTH POLICIES AND FACE CHALLENGES IN DISEASE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT 5.5. Promotion of international medical teams to strengthening healthcare delivery in specialized fields also in the context of south-to-south development cooperation in the ACP States. 5.6. Promotion of health information systems (HIS): Generation of database. 5.7. Telemedicine: Application of the modern communication systems to improve healthcare, health education, transfer of knowledge and expertise and a sustainable networking and partnership. 5.8. Promotion of infrastructure maintenance in healthcare systems to ensure patient safety and efficient healthcare delivery. 20 IAP InterAcademy Partnership Research/ Science Health Reports Regional Networks Asia/ Europe Americas Africa Pacific Member academies 21 Recent IAMP statements include: Joint IAP/IAMP Statement "Antimicrobial Resistance: A Call for Action“ (2013) A Call for Action to Strengthen Health Research Capacity in Low and Middle Income countries (2013) Health Co-benefits of Climate Change Mitigation (2010) Website: http://www.iamp-online.org/ 22 It is our great pleasure to invite the Ministers of Health, Secretary General, Senior Health Officials, physicians, and researchers of the ACP States to attend the 7th World Health Summit to be held from October 11 to 13, 2015 in Berlin. Please contact Dr. Jörg Heldmann ([email protected]) for more information. WHS Foundation GmbH c/o Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin Charitéplatz 1 10117 Berlin, Germany .