【Event】Celebrating Japanese Investments in Neglected Tropical Diseases” event on NTDs

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「 Celebrating Japanese Investments in Neglected Tropical Diseases」

Bridges to Development announces the NTD Advocacy Meeting “Celebrating Japanese Investments in Neglected Tropical Diseases” to be held with SDGs Promise Japan and Uniting to Combat NTDs. Please join us.
 
 
「 Celebrating Japanese Investments in Neglected Tropical Diseases」
■ Date: 13:15-15:00, September 19(Thursday), 2024 (Japan time)
■ Venue: Conference Room 4, House of Representatives 2nd Congressional District Office Building　
　(2-1-2 Nagata-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo)
■ Language: English
■ Admission: Free
■ Registration is required.
 

The meeting will share information on the achievements to date of the Japanese government and Japanese and Asian organizations in combating NTDs, The purpose of the meeting is to share information on the achievements to date of the Government of Japan and Japanese and Asian organizations in combating NTDs, and to share the results of the Pacific Integrated NTD Elimination (PINE) Project in Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu
The purpose of the event is to share the results of the Pacific Integrated NTD Elimination (PINE) Project in Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu, which is funded by Takeda's Global CSR Program.

The following people are scheduled to speak at this event

  • World Health Organisation leads for NTDs in the Southeast Asian Region (Dr Aya Yajima),
  • in the African Region (Santa-Mika Ndayiziga) and in the Western Pacific Region (Dr Kazim Sanikullah)
  • Mary Yohogu, NTD Program Manager PNG Department of Health 
  • Fasihah Taleo, World Health Organisation, Vanuatu 
  • George Taleo, Vanuatu Health Consultant, Bridges to Development and former Director General for Vanuatu Ministry of Health
  • Julie Jacobson, Managing Partner of Bridges to Development 
  • Representatives from JICA, GHIT, Eisai Co., Takeda and JAGntd
Please contact the secretariat for inquiries.
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