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Global Health Catalyst  Summit

Past summits 2015-2019

Recent Past summits

  • World Cancer Day in collaboration with GCR
    World Cancer Day in collaboration with GCR
    Thu, Feb 08
    Webinar
    Feb 08, 2024, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EST
    Webinar
    Feb 08, 2024, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EST
    Webinar
    Global Coalition for Radiotherapy World Cancer Day Webinar Closing the Care Gap through Global Collaboration
  • TANZANIA-USA REGIONAL ADVANCED CANCER-CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE INVESTMENT FORUM
    TANZANIA-USA REGIONAL ADVANCED CANCER-CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE INVESTMENT FORUM
    Tue, Feb 06
    Dar es Salaam
    Feb 06, 2024, 6:00 AM – 1:00 PM EST
    Dar es Salaam, 24 Kivukoni Rd, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
    Feb 06, 2024, 6:00 AM – 1:00 PM EST
    Dar es Salaam, 24 Kivukoni Rd, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
    President Mwinyi to lead Tanzania - US Investors’ Forum on the Future of Cancer Care in Africa
  • 2023 London Global Cancer Week
    2023 London Global Cancer Week
    Sun, Nov 12
    Virtual event
    Nov 12, 2023, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
    Virtual event
    Nov 12, 2023, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
    Virtual event
    Cancer Moonshot 2.0: win-win collaborations to close the cancer divide
  • Global Health Catalyst Summit Bangladesh
    Global Health Catalyst Summit Bangladesh
    Sat, Sep 16
    Radisson Blu Water Garden
    Sep 16, 2023, 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM GMT+6
    Radisson Blu Water Garden, Dhaka 1206, Bangladesh
    Sep 16, 2023, 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM GMT+6
    Radisson Blu Water Garden, Dhaka 1206, Bangladesh
    First Major Global Health Catalyst summit in Asia
  • Global Health Catalyst summit @ University of Pennsylvania
    Global Health Catalyst summit @ University of Pennsylvania
    Thu, May 04
    Irvine Auditorium
    May 04, 2023, 8:00 AM EDT – May 06, 2023, 5:00 PM EDT
    Irvine Auditorium, 3401 Spruce Street Philadelphia, 19104, USA
    May 04, 2023, 8:00 AM EDT – May 06, 2023, 5:00 PM EDT
    Irvine Auditorium, 3401 Spruce Street Philadelphia, 19104, USA
    Theme "Cancer Moonshot 2.0: win-win collaborations to advance global health and development"
  • Extending the Cancer Moonshot Globally: USA-Africa Leaders summit
    Extending the Cancer Moonshot Globally: USA-Africa Leaders summit
    Mon, Dec 12
    Washington
    Dec 12, 2022, 10:00 AM
    Washington, 1232 22nd St NW, Washington, DC 20037, USA
    Dec 12, 2022, 10:00 AM
    Washington, 1232 22nd St NW, Washington, DC 20037, USA
    Achieving the cancer moonshot in Africa. https://ecancer.org/en/journal/editorial/126-achieving-the-cancer-moonshot-in-africa
  • Webinar with PEPFAR Director, Ambassador John Nkengasong
    Webinar with PEPFAR Director, Ambassador John Nkengasong
    Mon, Nov 21
    Zoom
    Nov 21, 2022, 9:00 AM EST
    Zoom
    Nov 21, 2022, 9:00 AM EST
    Zoom
    PEPFAR reimagined: Strengthening USA-Africa collaborations
  • Lancet Oncology Commission Launch in Nigeria
    Lancet Oncology Commission Launch in Nigeria
    Wed, Sep 28
    Abuja
    Sep 28, 2022, 9:00 AM
    Abuja, 1 Aguiyi Ironsi St, Maitama 900001, Abuja, Nigeria
    Sep 28, 2022, 9:00 AM
    Abuja, 1 Aguiyi Ironsi St, Maitama 900001, Abuja, Nigeria
    Experts urge Africa to declare state of emergency on cancer
  • Lancet Oncology Commission East Africa Launch in Tanzania
    Lancet Oncology Commission East Africa Launch in Tanzania
    Mon, Sep 26
    Dar es Salaam
    Sep 26, 2022, 8:00 AM
    Dar es Salaam, 24 Kivukoni Rd, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
    Sep 26, 2022, 8:00 AM
    Dar es Salaam, 24 Kivukoni Rd, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
    WHO applauds new Lancet Report on Cancer in sub-Saharan Africa https://www.afro.who.int/countries/united-republic-of-tanzania/news/who-applauds-new-lancet-report-cancer-sub-saharan-africa
  • European launch of The Lancet Oncology Commission on Cancer in sub-Saharan Africa
    European launch of The Lancet Oncology Commission on Cancer in sub-Saharan Africa
    Fri, Sep 16
    Stockholm
    Sep 16, 2022, 2:00 PM GMT+2
    Stockholm, Stockholm Sweden
    Sep 16, 2022, 2:00 PM GMT+2
    Stockholm, Stockholm Sweden
    Launch event with First Lady of Rwanda as Guest of Honor
  • Global Health Catalyst Summit @ Johns Hopkins
    Global Health Catalyst Summit @ Johns Hopkins
    Thu, Jul 07
    Hybrid (Johns Hopkins and Online)
    Jul 07, 2022, 8:00 AM – Jul 09, 2022, 5:00 PM
    Hybrid (Johns Hopkins and Online)
    Jul 07, 2022, 8:00 AM – Jul 09, 2022, 5:00 PM
    Hybrid (Johns Hopkins and Online)
    at Johns Hopkins Medicine-Sibley Memorial Hospital Conference Center 5215 Loughboro Rd NW, Washington, DC 20016, United States
  • Meeting with President John Kufuor in Ghana
    Meeting with President John Kufuor in Ghana
    Thu, May 12
    Ghana
    May 12, 2022, 7:00 PM
    Ghana
    May 12, 2022, 7:00 PM
    Ghana
    Meeting during the Launch of the Lancet Oncology Commission for sub-Saharan Africa in Ghana with Guest of Honor First Lady H.E. Rebecca Akufo-Addo
  • Collaborating with Cultural Leaders
    Collaborating with Cultural Leaders
    Wed, May 11
    Kumasi
    May 11, 2022, 7:00 PM
    Kumasi, Kumasi, Ghana
    May 11, 2022, 7:00 PM
    Kumasi, Kumasi, Ghana
  • Lancet Oncology Commission launch Meet the Press
    Lancet Oncology Commission launch Meet the Press
    Tue, May 10
    Accra
    May 10, 2022, 7:00 PM
    Accra, Accra, Ghana
    May 10, 2022, 7:00 PM
    Accra, Accra, Ghana
  • Lancet Oncology Commission for Sub-Saharan Africa Launch with President/Government of Ghana
    Lancet Oncology Commission for Sub-Saharan Africa Launch with President/Government of Ghana
    Tue, May 10
    Hybrid (Accra Ghana, and Online)
    May 10, 2022, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM GMT
    Hybrid (Accra Ghana, and Online)
    May 10, 2022, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM GMT
    Hybrid (Accra Ghana, and Online)
    Major Launch event with the President of Ghana Please join us on May 10, 2022 via live stream at 10:00 am (Ghana Accra time) available at: https://fb.me/e/1NKEN4Myw
  • Global Health Catalyst Cancer Summit @ University of Pennsylvania
    Global Health Catalyst Cancer Summit @ University of Pennsylvania
    Thu, Nov 11
    Webinar
    Nov 11, 2021, 8:00 AM
    Webinar
    Nov 11, 2021, 8:00 AM
    Webinar
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  • Meeting with President Jimmy Carter
    Meeting with President Jimmy Carter
    Sun, Oct 14
    Georgia, USA
    Oct 14, 2018, 8:00 AM – Oct 15, 2018, 6:00 PM
    Georgia, USA
    Oct 14, 2018, 8:00 AM – Oct 15, 2018, 6:00 PM
    Georgia, USA
    Catalyzing Win-win collaborations to increase access to healthcare and reduce disparities

Some of the distinguished Global Health Catalyst Award Winners

SInce 2015

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Ed Benz

President of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute @ Harvard Medical School

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Karen Bass

Chair of the USA Government House sub-committee for Global Health

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Felica Knaul

Professor at Harvard Medical School and Director of the Harvard Global Equity Initiative

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Funmi Olapade

Walter L. Palmer Distinguished Service Professor of Medicine, University of Chicago

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Twalib Ngoma

Professor and Founding Director of the Ocean Road Cancer Institute

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Harold Varmus

Nobel Laureate, Former Director of NIH and NCI

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Kwanele Asante

Lawyer, Chairperson, Ministerial Advisory Committee on Cancer Prevention and Control, South Africa

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David Kerr

Professor of Cancer Medicine, Oxford University

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Ahmed Elzawawy

Professor and President of ICEDOC Experts, Chair of the  win-win initiative

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Eduardo Cazap

Founder and first President of the Latin American & Caribbean Society of Medical Oncology (SLACOM). Former President of UICC

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Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Hall of Famer. Founder and President of the Dikembe Mutombo Foundation

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Sulma Mohammed

Professor Purdue University

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Nazik Hammad

President of AORTIC North America

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Anthony Zietman

Editor-in-chief Red Jorunal, Professor Harvard Medical School

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Dow Wilson

CEO Varian Medical Systems

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Beatrice Addai

President of  Breast Cancer International

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Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu

Philanthropist, and the First lady of Ondo State in Nigeria

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Dorothy Nyong'o

Kisumu County First Lady, Kenya

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Nicholas Abinya

Professor, University of Nairobi, Kenya

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Calvin Johnson

NFL Hall of Famer

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High impact collaborations to reduce disparities

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Publications

Dollars

Funding

Parliament House

Policy and Action

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