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Wednesday, May 31, 2006

PLENARY 1: 8:30-10 am
From Knowledge to Will to Action: Transforming the Landscape in AIDS Prevention, Care and Treatment

SESSION MODERATOR:

Nils Daulaire, MD, MPH
President & CEO, Global Health Council

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SPEAKERS:

Carol Elizabeth Jacobs, MBBS, BCH
Chairman of the Board, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB & Malaria; Barbados' National HIV/AIDS Commission; Special Envoy to the Prime Minister; & Family Physician
(Conference Co-Chair)

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Reverend Canon Gideon Byamugisha
Church-FBO Partnerships Advisor, Hope Initiative, World Vision International

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John Standish-White, BSc, PrEng
Regional General Manager, Goedehoop Colliery, Anglo Coal; Member, Divisional AIDS Forum, Anglo Coal, South African Coal Managers Association

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Paul Farmer, MD, MPH
Member, Board of Directors Partners In Health; Maude & Lillian Presley Professor of Medical Anthropology, Harvard Medical School; Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston; Clinique Bon Sauveur, Haiti
(Conference Co-Chair)

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Thursday, June 1, 2006

PLENARY 2: 8:30-10 am
Global Architecture of Health Aid: Achieving Maximum Impact and Effectiveness

SESSION MODERATOR:

David D. Ferranti, PhD
Distinguished Visiting Fellow, Global Poverty and Development Economics, Brookings Institute; Senior Fellow, UN Foundation
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SPEAKERS:

Tore Godal, MD, MPH
Special Advisor to the Prime Minister of Norway; and Special Advisor and Consultant, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, WHO Health Metrics Network and GAVI
(Conference Co-Chair)

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Agnes Binagwaho
Executive Secretary, Rwanda's National AIDS Control Commission
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Kiran Bhatia
Regional Advisor, Gender and Socio Cultural Research Agency, UNFPA, Country Technical Services Team for South and West Asia

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Kent R. Hill, MD
Assistant Administrator, Bureau for Global Health, USAID

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ANNUAL AWARDS BANQUET

The Gates Award for Global Health


Announced and presented by:

William H. Gates, Sr.
Co-chair
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

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The Gates Award recipient:

Miriam Were
Chair, International Board, africa Medical and Research Foundation, (AMREF)

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The Jonathan Mann Award for Global Health & Human Rights

Presented by:

Professor Francis Deng
Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies
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The Jonathan Mann Award recipient:

Professor Abdel Salam Gerais
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Best Practices in Global Health

Presented by:

Dr. Donald Shriber
Director, Centers for Disease Control
Washington Office


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Excellence in Media Award

Presented by:

Larry Klein
Producer, WGBH, Boston


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In Memoriam

Remembering MSH Staff:

Carmen Urdaneta, Cristin Gadue and Amy Lynn Niebling

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Friday, June 2, 2006

PLENARY 3: 4:15-5:30 pm
Presentation of the Gates Award for Global Health to President Jimmy Carter by Bill Gates, Sr. | Acceptance Remarks by President Carter

President Jimmy Carter
39th President of the United States

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SESSION MODERATOR and SPEAKER:

Nils Daulaire, MD, MPH
President and CEO, Global Health Council
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SPEAKERS:

Reverend Dr. Joan Brown Campbell
Director, Department of Religion, Chautauqua Institution, Board of Directors, Global Health Council

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Halida Hanum Akhter, MD, MPH, DrPH
Director General, Family Planning Association of Bangladesh; and Board Chair, PATH

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SPECIAL SESSION: 8:30-10 am
Private Sector Pathways: The Impact of Industry and Technology on Global Health

SPEAKERS:

Brenda D. Colatrella, MBA
Executive Director, HIV Policy and External Affairs, Human Health Intercontinental, Merck & Co., Inc.

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Dudley Wang, BSc, MB BCh, (Rand) DMidCOG, DCH, DAvMed
Chief Medical Officer De Beers Consolidated Mines

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Larry Brilliant, MD, MPH
Executive Director, Google.org

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