On September 15, 2016, on the eve of the Fifth Replenishment Conference of The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria being hosted in Montreal starting today, 平特五不中 hosted a pre-conference panel titled "Ending听TB, AIDS, and Malaria as Epidemics: How can Canada help?", to celebrate Canada鈥檚 commitment and investment in The Global Fund, Stop TB Partnership and other global health initiatives.听
This one-of a kind panel featured on the same stage the following honoured guests (in order of appearance):
- David Eidelman, Dean of Medicine and Vice-Principal of Health Affairs, 平特五不中
- Marc Miller, Member of Parliament for Ville-Marie鈥擫e Sud-Ouest鈥斆巐e-des-Soeurs - (平特五不中 Riding)
- The Honourable Jane Philpott, Minister of Health for Canada
- Mark Dybul, Executive Director, The Global Fund
- Lucica Ditiu, Executive Director, Stop TB Partnership
- Peter Singer, Chief Executive Officer, Grand Challenges Canada
- Marcel Behr, Director, 平特五不中 International TB Centre; Associate Program Leader, IDIGH
- Mark Wainberg, Director, 平特五不中 AIDS Centre
- Philippe Gros, Vice-Dean, Life Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, 平特五不中
- Madhukar Pai, Director, 平特五不中 Global Health Programs
- Aaron Motsoaledi, Minister of Health for South Africa; Chair, Stop TB Board
- Karina Gould, Member of Parliament for Burlington
- Norbert Hauser, Board Chair, The Global Fund
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The panelists discussed before an audience of over 200 what remains to be done to end these preventable diseases which are still killing millions, and what听role Canada has听in the fight against AIDS, TB and Malaria.
平特五不中 students and audience members had the opportunity to ask questions to our distinguished panel. The full event is available to view .
Below is a selection of pictures from the panel. Pictures by Owen Egan for 平特五不中, unless otherwise indicated.