31 January 2023 – Save the Date – Recommendations for the WHO Pandemic Treaty Negotiations

Recommendations for the WHO Pandemic Treaty Negotiations
DATE: Tuesday, 31 January 2023
TIME: 17:30 to 19:00 CET
LOCATION: Salle II/III, World Council of Churches, Route de Ferney 150
Refreshments will be served from 17:00

BACKGROUND: The WHO Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB) will release a zero draft of a WHO convention, agreement or other international instrument on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response on Wednesday, 1 February 2023. On the eve of the release of the zero draft, Knowledge Ecology International (KEI) has convened this panel to exchange views on recommendations for the WHO pandemic treaty negotiations.

SPEAKERS:

KM Gopakumar, Legal Advisor, Third World Network

Hu Yuan Qiong, PhD, Senior Legal and Policy Advisor, MSF Access Campaign

Dr. Mohga Kamal-Yanni MPhil. MBE, Senior policy advisor, The People Vaccine Alliance, Representing Oxfam

James Love, Director, Knowledge Ecology International