Geneva (global) Health Forum 2014 - Programme Overview

GHF2014 – Programme Overview

This is a tentative program. Session details continuously updated.

Tuesday, 15 April 2014

08:00 08:45	NETWORKING OVER COFFEE
08:45 10:15	PLENARY
	PL01 – Room: 2 Integrated Care, Empowered People
10:15 10:45	COFFEE BREAK Ÿ     •     MARKETPLACE      •     NCD CAFÉ
10:45 12:15	PARALLEL SESSIONS
	PS01 Rm:Motta Public Hospitals Can Innovate Too! Co-hosted by Geneva University Hospitals	PS02 Room:Leman Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses: Where Do We Stand?  Co-hosted by WHO	PS03 Room:15 Primary Health Care Reforms and Family Medicine Co-hosted by		PS04 Room:18 Integrating Traditional & Alternative Medicine into Health Systems  Co-hosted by WHO & UNIGE	PS05 Room:14 Health Services Integration and Disease Control Programmes Co-hosted by Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
12:15 13:45	LUNCH SESSIONS   •   MARKETPLACE   •   NCD CAFÉ
	LS01 • Room: 2 Integrated Solutions or What Does Health System Strenghtening Mean in Fragile Settings? Co-hosted by  Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation			LS02 • Room:3 Evidence Informed Decision Making in Achieving UHC: the Role of Macro HTA Co-hosted by IFPMA
14:00 15:30	PARALLEL SESSIONS
	PS06 Room: Motta Integrated Management of NCDs at the Primary Health Care Level : a World View	PS07 Room:Leman Improving Maternal and Child Health Services	PS08 Room: 15 Scaling up Services for Mental and Neurological Disorders at a Primary Care Level in LMICs		PS09 Room: 18 Assessing the Impact of Health Care Institutional Partnerships	PS10 Room: 14 Empowering Diabetic Patients: Health Care is Not Enough
	POSTER SESSION VENUE: MARKETPLACE
15:30 16:00	COFFEE BREAK Ÿ     •    MARKETPLACE      •     NCD CAFÉ
16:00 17:30	PARALLEL SESSIONS
	PS11 Room:Motta Emerging Experiences in Eastern Europe and Central Asia for Integrated NCD Control in Primary Health Care Settings Co-hosted by The Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute	PS12 Room: Leman Integrating Neonatal Care in Low Income Countries: the Big Place of the Very Small Babies Co-hosted by Doctors Without Borders	PS13 Room: 14 Integrated Approaches to HIV Management		PS14 Room: 18 Integrating Sexual and Reproductive Health Care in Humanitarian Interventions Co-hosted by Center for Education and Research in Humanitarian Action	PS15 Room: 3 From Technology to Impact: Focus on Diagnostic Imaging and Neonatal Incubators Co-hosted by The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne
17:30 17:45	BREAK
17:45 19:15	Room: 2 – Official Opening Ceremony of the Geneva Health Forum 2014

Wednesday, 16 April 2014

08:00 08:45	NETWORKING OVER COFFEE
08:45 10:15	PLENARY
	PL02 • Room: 2 Integrated Health Systems in a Pluralistic and Fast Changing Environment
10:15 10:45	COFFEE BREAK   •   MARKETPLACE   •   NCD CAFÉ
10:45 12:15	PARALLEL SESSIONS
	PS16 Room: 3 Unpacking Health Systems Through System Thinking Co-hosted by The Alliance for Health Policy and System Research	PS17 Room: 15 Antimicrobial Resistance: A Global Health Challenge. What are the integrated solutions? Co-hosted by WHO & UNIGE	PS18 Room:Leman Improving Health Information Systems for Better Decision Making		PS19 Room: Motta Improving Access to Essential Medicines Co-hosted by The World Health Organization	PS20 Room:18 Harnessing ICTs to Improve Tuberculosis Control
10:45 12:15	WS01 • Room: 14 Workshop on Online Project Management by Wrike.com Presenter: Andrew Filev – CEO of Wrike For this workshop preregistration is required
12:15 13:45	LUNCH SESSIONS   •   MARKETPLACE   •   NCD CAFÉ
	LS03 • Room: 3 The Role of Cooperatives and Mutuals in Organizing Health Care Around the World Co-hosted by 2014 International Summit of Cooperatives			LS04 • Room: 2 Health in Armed Conflicts, Challenges, Dilemmas and Prospects Co-hosted by The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
14:00 15:30	PLENARY
	PL03 • Room: 2 Global Health Governance: Integrating Competing World Views
15:30 16:00	COFFEE BREAK Ÿ     •    MARKETPLACE      •     NCD CAFÉ
16:00 17:30	PARALLEL SESSIONS
	PS21 Room: 3 Political Analysis of Global Health Policy Making: A Recipe	PS22 Room:Motta Monitoring Progress Towards Universal Health Coverage at Country and Global Levels: A Framework Co-hosted by The World Health Organization	PS23 Room:Leman Inclusive Decision Making and Local Health Policy Development		PS24 Room: 18 Supporting Rural Health Care Services & Health Workers Retention	PS25 Room: 14 Raising Awareness and Promoting Healthy Lifestyles: the Proof is in the Pudding
	POSTER SESSION VENUE: MARKETPLACE
17:30 17:45	BREAK
17:45 19:15	PLENARY
	PL04 • Room: 2 Big Data and the Knowledge Economy: What is there for Global Health?

Thursday, 17 April 2014

08:00 08:45	NETWORKING OVER COFFEE
08:45 10:15	PLENARY
	PL05 • Room: 2 Integrating Health, Wellbeing and Sustainability
10:15 10:45	COFFEE BREAK Ÿ     •     MARKETPLACE      •     NCD CAFÉ
10:45 12:15	PARALLEL SESSIONS
	PS26 Room: Motta The Potential of One Health and EcoHealth Approaches to Health and Wellbeing Co-hosted by The Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute	PS27 Room: 14 Health as an Indicator of Sustainable Development: How Health Can Contribute to and Benefit from Sustainable Policies	PS28 Room: 15 Patient-Centric Technology: Innovation for Health Co-hosted by ITU		PS29 Room:Leman Information and Communication to Promote and Facilitate Health Co-hosted by The Institute for Public Communication, Faculty of Communication Sciences, University of Lugano	PS30 Room:3 Reverse Innovation: So What? & Who Cares? Debate Co-hosted by The Globalization & Health Journal
12:30 14:00	LUNCH SESSIONS    •   MARKETPLACE   •   NCD CAFÉ
	MOOCs Co-hosted by  The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne			POSTER SESSION VENUE: MARKETPLACE
14:00 15:30	PARALLEL SESSIONS
	PS31 Room: Promoting Health Through Design Co-hosted by The The New York City Center for Active Design	PS32 Room: Leman Local Food for All or How to Create Sustainability through Local Mobilization	PS33 Room: 14 Global Health Education: What are the Priorities for the Global Health Curriculum?		PS34 Room: Motta Malaria Integration in the Post-MDG Agenda Co-hosted by Roll Back Malaria and SDC/Swiss Malaria Group	PS35 Room: 3 Social Media for Global Health
15:30 17:00	PLENARY
	PL06 • Room: 2 Closing Session