Davos 2015 - Pandemics: Whose Problem?
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Channel: World Economic Forum · 2015 · News & Politics
http://www.weforum.org/ As the Ebola outbreak has highlighted, the world’s initial ability to provide human and material resources to the affected countries has been abysmal. How can we better respond to future epidemics? - What lessons can be learned from previous outbreaks? - Who is responsible for taking action? • Baroness Amos, Undersecretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), New York; Global Agenda Council on Risk & Resilience. • Kofi Annan, Chairman, Kofi Annan Foundation, Switzerland; Secretary-General, United Nations (1997-2006). • Moustapha Ben Barka, Special Adviser, Office of the President of the Republic of Mali, Mali; Global Agenda Council on the Demographic Dividend. • Stanley M. Bergman, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Henry Schein, USA; Global Agenda Council on Risk & Resilience. • Jeremy Farrar, Director, Wellcome Trust, United Kingdom; Global Agenda Council on the Demographic Dividend. Moderated by • Ertharin Cousin, Executive Director, United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), Rome; Global Agenda Council on Food & Nutrition Security.
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