The Power of Partnerships: Expanding the Private Sector’s Role in Health

Join us for an unmissable discussion on “The Power of Partnerships: Is there a Wider Private Sector Role in Achieving the Global Health Agenda” taking place on the margins of the World Health Assembly in Geneva on 21st May 2025.

Through reflections from notable organisations like WHO Foundation, GIZ, ENI, and Sanofi, each providing insights into their health initiatives, community interactions, and the complexities of public-private collaborations, our interactive session will invite participants to contribute their perspectives, pose questions, and discuss how the themes resonate with their experiences and help identify actionable insights for enhancing health partnerships.

Agenda

The event will delve into three pivotal themes centred on achieving sustainable global health programmes: The Objectives and Strategies necessary for implementation, the significance of Community Engagement and Impact in fostering meaningful health outcomes, and the importance of Overcoming Challenges faced in collaboration.

Each theme will encourage a comprehensive discussion to identify best practices, reflect on real-world examples, and promote innovative solutions for enhancing the effectiveness of health initiatives.

What to Expect:

• Valuable insights into how these partnerships can fill gaps left by traditional funding sources, ensuring the continuity and advancement of essential health programmes.
• Engaging with leading experts and stakeholders, attendees will learn about successful public-private collaborations and innovative strategies to overcome challenges in global health.
• Networking with global leaders in public-private partnerships, knowledge sharing, and fostering meaningful collaborations that can drive impactful change in public health.

By attending, you will be part of a movement that makes a real difference and positively impacts global health outcomes.

Panellists

• Malin Jonsson an expert in sustainable community health initiatives from Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH.
• Moz Siddique, a leading authority in global health partnerships and innovation from WHO Foundation.
• Simone F. Mortara, renowned for leading transformative global health programmes for Eni.
• Jon Fairest, Head of Sanofi Global Health Unit, with a remarkable track record in improving access to essential medicines to some of the poorest countries in the World.