Global Vaccination Summit Brussels, 12 September 2019

Global Vaccination Summit Brussels, 12 September 2019

GLOBAL VACCINATION SUMMIT BRUSSELS, 12 SEPTEMBER 2019 Charlemagne Building, Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 170, 1040 Brussels AGENDA 08.00 Registration 09.00 Welcome – Opening Remarks In the presence of Her Majesty the Queen of the Belgians • Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission • Video message Henrietta Fore, Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund • Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization 09.40 Special Address • Yvonne Chaka Chaka, South African singer, champion for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria, and the United Nations MDG Envoy for Africa 10.00 Coffee/Tea Break 10.30 In Vaccines we trust: Stepping up action to increase vaccine confidence Chair: Vytenis Andriukaitis, Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, European Commission Panel Members: • Maggie De Block, Minister of Social Affairs and Public Health, and Asylum and Migration, Belgium • Professor Laetitia Rispel, President, World Federation of Public Health Associations • Vice Admiral Jerome Adams, Surgeon General of the United States • Dr. Katherine O’Brien, Director, Immunization, vaccines and biologicals, World Health Organization Video message Beatrice Vio, Italian wheelchair fencer, 2014 and 2016 European champion, 2015 and 2017 World champion, and 2016 Paralympic champion • Dr. Heidi J. Larson, Director of The Vaccine Confidence Project • Maud Sacquet, Public Policy Manager, Mozilla • Jason Hirsch, Public Policy Manager, Facebook Questions and Answers 11.45 Special Address • Ethan Lindenberger, American teenager known for his opposition to anti-vaccine disinformation campaigns • Fergal and Kevin Brennan, brothers of Laura Brennan, Irish HPV vaccine advocate who died of cervical cancer in March 2019 12.15 The Magic of Science: Boosting vaccine Research, Development, and Innovation Chair: Jean-Eric Paquet, Director-General for Research and Innovation, European Commission. Panel Members: • Professor Stewart Cole, President, Pasteur Institute • Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, Chief Scientist, World Health Organization • Dr. Richard Hatchett, CEO, Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations • Nanette Cocero, Vaccines Europe (Global President, Vaccines Pfizer Biopharmaceuticals Group) • Dr. Michael Makanga, Director, European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership Questions and Answers 13.30 Lunch 15.00 Video Message Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy / Vice-President of the European Commission , 15.15 Vaccines Protecting Everyone, Everywhere: Galvanizing a global response to assure health, security and prosperity through immunization Chair: Dr. Peter Salama, Executive Director, Universal Health Coverage / Life Course, World Health Organization Panel Members: • Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, Ambassador, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, and Former President of the United Republic of Tanzania • Dr. Elhadj As Sy, Secretary General, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies • Dr. Stefan Swartling Peterson, Chief of Health Section, United Nations Children’s Fund • Dr. Seth Berkley, CEO, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance • Soraya Narfeldt, CEO, RA International • Joe Cerrell, Managing Director for Global Policy and Advocacy, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation • Marjeta Jager, Deputy Director General, Directorate-General for International Cooperation and Development, European Commission Questions and Answers 16.30 Closing Remarks and Conclusions of the Summit 17.00 End of Summit #VaccinationSummit19 #VaccinesWork.

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