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AGENDA

08.00Registration

09.00Welcome – Opening Remarks

In the presence of Her Majesty the Queen of the Belgians• Jean Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission

• Video message Henrietta Fore, Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund • Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization

09.40Special Address

• Yvonne Chaka Chaka, South African singer, champion for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria, and the United Nations MDG Envoy for Africa

10.00Coffee/Tea Break

Charlemagne Building, Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 170, 1040 Brussels

GLOBAL VACCINATION

SUMMITBRUSSELS,

12 SEPTEMBER 2019

10.30In Vaccines we trust: Stepping up action to increase vaccine confidence

Chair: Vytenis Andriukaitis, Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, European Commission

Panel Members:

• Maggie De Block, Minister of Social Affairs and Public Health, and Asylum and Migration, Belgium

• Professor Laetitia Rispel, President, World Federation of Public Health Associations • Dr. Zsuzsanna Jakab, Deputy Director General World Health Organization • Dr. Jerome Adams, Surgeon General of the United States

Video message Beatrice Vio, Italian wheelchair fencer, 2014 and 2016 European champion, 2015 and 2017 World champion, and 2016 Paralympic champion

• Dr. Heidi J. Larson, Director of The Vaccine Confidence Project• Maud Sacquet, Public Policy Manager, Mozilla • Jason Hirsch, Public Policy Manager, Facebook

Questions and Answers

11.45Special Address

• Ethan Lindenberger, American teenager known for his opposition to anti-vaccine disinformation campaigns

• Fergal and Kevin Brennan, brothers of Laura Brennan, Irish HPV vaccine advocate who died of cervical cancer in March 2019

12.15

The Magic of Science: Boosting vaccine Research, Development, and Innovation

Chair: Carlos Moedas, Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation, European Commission

Panel Members:

• Professor Stewart Cole, President, Pasteur Institute• Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, Chief Scientist, World Health Organization • Dr. Richard Hatchett, CEO, Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations • Nanette Cocero, Vaccines Europe (Global President, Vaccines Pfizer Biopharmaceuticals

Group) • Dr. Michael Makanga, Director, European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials

Partnership

Questions and Answers

13.30Lunch

15.00Video Message Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the Union for Foreign

Affairs and Security Policy / Vice-President of the European Commission

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15.15Vaccines Protecting Everyone, Everywhere: Galvanizing a global response to assure

health, security and prosperity through immunization

Chair: Dr. Peter Salama, Executive Director, Universal Health Coverage / Life Course, World Health Organization

Panel members:

• Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, Ambassador, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, and Former President of the United Republic of Tanzania

• Dr. Elhadj As Sy, Secretary General, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

• Dr. Stefan Swartling Peterson, Chief of Health Section, United Nations Children’s Fund • Dr. Seth Berkley, CEO, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance• Soraya Narfeldt, CEO, RA International• Joe Cerrell, Managing Director for Global Policy and Advocacy, Bill & Melinda Gates

Foundation• Marjeta Jager, Deputy Director General, Directorate-General for International Cooperation

and Development, European Commission

Questions and Answers

16.30Closing Remarks and Conclusions of the Summit

17.00End of Summit

#VaccinationSummit19 #VaccinesWork

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