Non-WHO events
20 September 2011
20 September 2011, 08:00 - 09:30, United Kingdom Mission to the United Nations
Patients as catalyst for change – the role of patient empowerment in tackling chronic disease
Bupa and The George Institute for Global Health
20 September 2011, 08:15 - 09:45, UN Conference Room 7, New York
Gender-responsive approaches to NCDs
(PAHO, NCD Alliance, Commonwealth Secretariat, Partnership for Maternal and Newborn Child Health)
20 September 2011, 08:30 - 09:30, The Rockefeller Foundation, New York
Launch of The Sania Nishtar Health Fund to support Heartfile Health Financing
(Rockefeller Foundation, Partners for a New Beginning, American Pakistan Foundation, World Economic Forum, World Heart Federation)
20 September 2011, 13:00 - 15:00, UN Delegates Dining Room
Anemia and women's health
(GAWH, Council on Gender-based Health at the UN, OrSense, Guyana, Israel, St Lucia)
20 September 2011, 13:15-14:30, Permanent Mission of Sweden to the United Nations, New York
Winning the fight against NCDs: successful methods and initiatives
(Swedish National Institute of Public Health, Swedish National Food Administration, and the Swedish Permanent Mission to the UN)
20 September 2011, 13:15 - 14:45, Consulate General of Finland
School meals: Investment in learning and health
Finland
20 September 2011, 13:15‐14:45pm, UN Conference Room C, United Nations, New York
Promoting access to essential drugs at home and in the global south
(UNDP, Brazil)
20 September 2011, 18:15 - 20:15, The Grand Hyatt Hotel
Launch the architecture of the multi-stakeholders partners forum for the Americas
20 September 2011, 18:15-19.30, UN Conference Room 7, New York
Enabling legal environments for NCDs prevention and control
(Australia, Italy, UNDP, O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, and University of Sydney)