Join us for our virtual panel "From Plan to Action: Increasing Access to Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) Medicines and Supplies" on Tuesday 13 de Junio, at 3:00 p.m. (EDT). This panel will be featuring regional advisors in Cancer, Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes, and Transplants.
The objective of this virtual panel is to feature an interactive conversation with the regional experts about the latest developments in their respective areas and how countries can take advantage of PAHO’s existing tools to increase access to quality medicines and other health products for NCDs
The event will close by demonstrating the capabilities and vision of the new PAHO Member State Portal, a virtual platform to serve better the needs of the Ministries of Health and other public health entities in the Region of the Americas and to support the regional demand consolidation, a key process for participants to obtain affordable prices and timely supply.
How to participate
- DAY: Tuesday, 13 June 2023
- HOUR: 3:00 PM EDT [check local times in other cities at the end of the page]
- REGISTER HERE: https://paho-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fPh6q6aeRR-SDemWaxvZUw
- Post registration you will receive the information to connect to the panel.
- LANGUAGES: The event will be in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, with interpretation to all the languages.
Panelists
- Carmen Antini Irribarra, Advisor for Diabetes Prevention and Control
- Soad Fuentes de Aparicio, International Consultant for Pediatric Cancer
- Mauricio Maza, Advisor for Cancer Prevention and Control
- Andrés Rosende, International Consultant for Cardiovascular Diseases
Time Correspondence
- 12:00 pm. – Vancouver, Los Angeles.
- 1:00 pm. – Guatemala, México City, San Jose (CR), Tegucigalpa, San Salvador.
- 2:00 pm. – Bogota, Panama, Kingston, Quito, Lima.
- 3:00 pm. – Washington DC, Asuncion, Caracas, La Habana, La Paz, Santiago de Chile, Santo Domingo, Ottawa, Port-au-Prince, San Juan, Santo Domingo, Bridgetown, Nassau.
- 4:00 pm. – Buenos Aires, São Paulo, Montevideo, Brasilia, Paramaribo.
- 9:00 pm. – Geneva, Madrid
For other cities check the local time on the following link.
Related links
- Essential Medicines for Noncommunicable Diseases Available through the PAHO Strategic Fund