WEBINAR
This webinar brought together representatives of NCD alliances in the South East Asia region to discuss NCDs within the context of COVID-19.
The aim was to provide a platform to exchange information and learning about initiatives to strengthen the response to COVID-19 and NCDs across the region, with participants from both WHO regions - the Western Pacific Region and South East Asia region.
Speakers included:
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Dr. Monika Arora, Executive Director – HRIDAY and Secretariat of Healthy India Alliance
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Ms. Charlotte Aberdein, Coordinator - Cambodian NCD Alliance
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Dr. Shamim Talukdar, Chief Executive Officer - Eminence Associates for Social Development and Secretariat of Bangladesh NCD Forum
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Dr. Kyaw Kan Kaung, Deputy Director General of NCD Unit - Ministry of Health, Myanmar
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Mr. Jacky Sarita, Managing Director - HealthJustice Philippines and convener of Health Philippines Alliance
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Dr. Muralli Murallitharan, Medical Director - National Cancer Society Malaysia