Join us for Live webcast Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases: A Conversation on Progress

On April 2, the Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases: A Conversation on Progress webcast and live Q&A will be broadcast live from Institut Pasteur in Paris from 18:00 - 19:30 Central European Time/12:00 - 13:30 Eastern Standard Time.

More information available here.

On 2 April, this unique group of partners will come together once more to discuss progress toward the promises made in 2012.

The event will be webcast live, and will conclude with a Q&A during which audiences in Paris and around the world will have the opportunity to ask questions to panelists including:

• Dr. Margaret Chan, Director-General, World Health Organization

• Jamie Cooper-Hohn, Chair, Children’s Investment Fund Foundation

• Dr. Tim Evans, World Bank Director of Health, Nutrition and Population

• Bill Gates, Co-chair, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

• Chris Viehbacher, CEO, Sanofi

• Dr. Onésime Ndayishimiye, National Director of the Neglected Tropical Disease and Blindness Control Program in Burundi

Moderator: Laurence Tubiana, Director, Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations

Introduction:

• Christian Bréchot, President of the Institut Pasteur and Hon.

• Marisol Touraine, France’s Minister of Social Affairs and Health will give opening remarks.

For more information, please visit the Uniting to Combat NTDs website: http://unitingtocombatntds.org/