Bridging evidence and policy in global health: Lessons from Southeast Asia, Mozambique, Nepal, and Peru on strengthening health systems for non-communicable (NCDs) and neglected tropical diseases (NTDs)
11.06.2026 16:30 – 18:00
AGENDA
• Welcome and introduction
SHORT PRESENTATIONS
• COHESION-I Project: From funding to implementation of a multi-country health systems strengthening project addressing NCDs and NTDs in four LMICs (Dr. Maria Lazo Porras)
• Targeting NCD and NTD burden by introducing innovations within health systems: Experiences from Nepal (Dr. Sanjib Kumar Sharma)
• From Pilot to Population Impact: Lessons from Scaling Up a Community-Based CVD Prevention Program in Indonesia (Dr. Praveen Deversetty)
• Shaping the Chronic Disease Agenda in Mozambique: A Pioneer’s Journey from Evidence to Action (Dr. Albertino Damasceno)
DISCUSSION
• Panel discussion: Q&A between the panelists and the audience.
• Closing remarks
• Aperitivo/networking
Lieu
Bâtiment: Campus Biotech
H8-01-D
Organisé par
Faculté de médecineOrganisations partenaires de l'UNIGE
Intervenant-e-s
Maria Lazo Porras, Investigator of the COHESION-Project, Associated Researcher at CRONICAS-UPCH PeruSanjib Kumar Sharma, Professor of Internal Medicine B. P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal
Praveen Deversetty, Global Strategic Priority Lead - Better Care, and Director of Primary Health Care, George Institute for Global Health, India
Albertino Damasceno, Full Professor of the Facult of Medicine, Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, Mozambique
Maria Amalia Pesantes, Assistant Professor, Dickinson College, United States
entrée libre
Classement
Catégorie: Conférence - débat
Mots clés: NCDs, NTDs, Global Health, Bridging evidence and policy
Inscription
Date limite d'inscription: 10.06.2026
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