Ending Cholera: A Global Roadmap to 2030 October 4, 2017 – Les Pensières, Veyrier du Lac, France AGENDA Timing Session 9:00 - 9:10 Welcome remarks from La Fondation Mérieux – Mr. Benoit Miribel, Directeur Général 9:10 - 9:20 Opening remarks from the Chair - Dr. Frew Benson, Head of Communicable Diseases, National Department of Health, South Africa 9:20 - 9:30 Remarks from Dr. Peter Salama, Executive Director – Health Emergencies Programme, World Health Organization (WHO) 9:30 - 9:40 Remarks from Ms. Afshan Khan, Regional Director Europe and Central Asia, UNICEF 9:40 - 9:50 Remarks from Dr. Seth Berkley, CEO, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance 9:50 - 10:10 The State of Cholera Today – Dr. John Clemens, Executive Director, icddr,b 10:10 - 10:30 A Strategy to End Cholera – Launching the Global Roadmap – Dr. Dominique Legros, Cholera Team Lead, WHO • Questions and Answers 10:30 - 10: 45 Short coffee break 10:45 - 12.00 Implementing the Roadmap – Panel discussion • Remarks and chair – Dr. Ibrahim Kabole, WaterAid • Perspectives from government representatives from Malawi, Uganda, Malaysia and Zanzibar • Updates from Dr. Francisco Luquero, Epicentre and Dr. Julie Hall, International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent (IFRC) • Questions and Answers 12:00 - 1:00 Lunch 1:00 - 1:10 A Day in the Life of a Cholera Doctor – Dr. Sachin Desai, MSF 1:10 - 2.20 Beyond the Silos: Innovation in Country Implementation of the Roadmap to 2030 - Panel discussion • Remarks and chair – Professor N.K. Ganguly, India • Perspectives from Bangladesh, Professor Be-Nazir Ahmed • Updates from Institut Pasteur and Sanger Institute, Marie Laure Quilici • The future of Oral Cholera Vaccines, Dr. Mike Levine, University of Maryland • Hygiene promotion and routine immunization, Tim Wainwright, WaterAid • Focus on Uvira, DRC- a project supported by Agence Francaise de Developpement (AFD), Claire Zanuso, AFD • Questions and Answers 2.20 - 3:40 Financing the Global Roadmap - Panel discussion • Remarks and chair – Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, Nigeria • Perspectives from government representatives from Nigeria and Haiti • Discussions on financing with Guy Hutton, UNICEF; Yogita Mumsen, the World Bank; David Shimkus, WSSCC; and Duncan Steele, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation • Questions and Answers 3:40 - 4:00 A Closing Call to Action – Dr. Frew Benson 4:00 - 5:00 Cocktail reception .