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Digital Health Commonwealth Ministerial Dinner
May 20, 2019
the 72th World Health Assembly side event on “Digital Health Commonwealth Ministerial Dinner”, building collaborative partnerships for digital health initiatives across the common wealth countries and beyond. This event was held in Le Restaurant Graduate Institute Geneva, Geneva Switzerland. It was hosted by the Commonwealth Centre for Digital Health, Commonwealth Medical Association, we discussed the opportunities that digital health can offer to leapfrog efforts to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) 2030 in low- and middle-income populations and support attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Themes discussed included:
i. The Commonwealth of Nations and United Nations Perspective – Bridging the Health and Technology Sectors with the Global Goals
ii. Unleashing South-South Cooperation for UHC 2030
iii. Role of Digital Health for Small and Vulnerable Island States
iv. Scaling Up Digital for UHC 2030 – The Investment & Innovation Dynamic