September 11, 2025
Global webinar on Social Participation
The Core Group of Member States who led the resolution process on social participation (Brazil, France, Norway, Slovenia, Thailand, Tunisia), along with civil society and youth representatives, UHC2030 and WHO, agreed to pursue a webinar series to support implementation of the resolution WHA77.2. The objectives of these webinars are to promote multi-stakeholder exchange on lessons from country experiences and advocacy opportunities/plans, within and across regions. The webinars will take place quarterly, and are proposed to last 90 minutes.
The first webinar in this series took place on Thursday 18th September, 2025, 13:00-14:30 CEST,entitle Institutionalising Social Participation for Health, in advance of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
The webinar presentation can be downloaded here Presentation of the webinar
[Webinar summary and infographic – Comming Soon]
The first webinar speakers
1. Kalipso Chalkidou, Director Performance, Financing & Delivery, WHO
2. Gabriele Pastorino, WHO, Health Systems Adviser, World Health Organization
3. Vesna Kerstin Petric, Ministry of Health,Slovenia
4. Dina von Heimburg, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
5. Fernanda Magano, President of the National Health Council, Brazil
6. Nanoot Mathurapote, Director of Global Collaboration Department, National Health Commission Office (NHCO)
7. Sina Haj Amour, Ministry of Health, Tunisia
8. Ruth Warutumo, Hennet, Kenya (on behalf of CSEM)
9. Christina Williams, Jamaica (on behalf of WHO Youth Council)
10. Tipicha Posayanonda, Deputy Secretary-General, of National Health Commission, Thailand (NHCO)
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