Meet the plenary speakers

Opening Ceremony

Ms. Mireille Wenge
Ms. Mireille Wenger

Western Cape Provincial Minister of Health and Wellness, South Africa

Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi
Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi

Minister of Health of South Africa

Plenary 1: Inequity and Health

Dr Wanga Zembe
Prof. Wanga Zembe

Health Systems Research Unit, South African Medical and School of Public Health, University of the Western Cape

Dr. Rômulo Paes De Sousa
Dr. Rômulo Paes De Sousa

Brazilian Association of Collective Health - ABRASCO

Plenary 2: Economics of Democracy and Public Health

Ms. Asma Khan
Ms. Asma Khan

Founder and Owner of Darjeeling Express

Dr. Mohamed Janabi
Dr. Mohamed Janabi

Director of the World Health Organization African Region

Plenary 3: International Law and Global Treaties in Public Health

Prof. Gorik Ooms
Prof. Gorik Ooms

Professor, Health Policy Unit, Department of Public Health, Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp

Dr. Precious Matsoso
Dr. Precious Matsoso

Director of the Health Regulatory Science Platform, a division of the Wits Health Consortium

Ms. Fatima Hassan
Ms. Fatima Hassan

Director: Health Justice Initiative (HJI) South Africa

Plenary 4: Primary Health Care, Public Health Systems for Equity and Universal Access

Prof. Tasleem Ras
Prof. Tasleem Ras

Head of Department: Family, Community and Emergency Care (FaCE). Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town

Prof Aylene Bousquat
Prof Aylene Bousquat

Department of Politics, Management and Health at the Faculty of Public Health, University of São Paulo (USP) - Brazil

Plenary 5: Public Health in Conflict, War and Peace Building

Ms. Michelle Yesudas
Ms. Michelle Yesudas

Advisory Committee Member for Legal Dignity, Malaysia

Prof. Amira Osman
Prof. Amira Osman

Architecture And City Planning Are Public Health Risks: Displacement, Migration, Homelessness And Well-Being

Dr. Anna Mutavati
Dr Anna Mutavati

Regional Director for Eastern and Southern Africa at UN Women

Plenary 6: Restoring Balance: Indigenous Knowledge Systems & Decolonising Global Health

Associate Profesor Sacha Mcmeeking
Associate Profesor Sacha Mcmeeking

Shift the Dial Impact Lab

Plenary 7: One Health in a Changing World

Dr. Jeni Miller
Dr. Jeni Miller

Executive Director of Global Climate and Health Alliance

Plenary 8: Imaging the Future of Public Health

Prof. Tollulah Oni
Prof. Tollulah Oni

CEO, UrbanBetter and Clinical Professor, University of Cambridge

Dr. Duha Shellah Vice Chair
Dr. Duha Shellah Vice Chair

WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) Youth Council Steering Committee Invitation

Closing ceremony

Mr. Lance Louskieter
Mr. Lance Louskieter

Tekano Health Equity South Africa, Division of Health Policy and Systems, school of Public Health, UCT

Dr. Nand A. Marshall
Dr. Nand A. Marshall

DrPH, CHES, CLC, CDE. President, American Public Health Association. Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health at Georgia Southern University

Federica Castellana, MPH,MSc
Federica Castellana, MPH,MSc

Programme Coordinator Africa, Italian Red Cross Secretary, Young WFPHA