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SUMMARY:TechNet Conference: Conference opening plenary
DESCRIPTION:The opening ceremony of the 16th TechNet Conference.\n \nConference opening\nSoulemane Kone (WHO).\n\n\nOpening remarks\nAnn Lindstrand (WHO)\nRobin Nandy (UNICEF)\nAlex de Jonquieres (Gavi)\n \nBuilding resilience in the ‘global South’: A message from Senegal\nDr Marie Khémesse Ngom Ndiaye (Director-General, Ministry of Health, Senegal).\n\n\nEnsuring that countries are ready for a Covid-19 vaccine\nBenjamin Schreiber (UNICEF)\nOverview of the Country Readiness and Delivery (CRaD) working group that is co-lead by WHO and UNICEF and is developing tools, guidance and approaches to ensure countries are ready for a covid-19 vaccine introduction. The objective is to coordinate approaches with key stakeholders and partners, communicate and monitor progress.\n\n\nEnsuring access to medication: innovating to minimize the impact of COVID-19: A message from the winner of the Oman Youth Covid-19 Innovation Challenge\nSaada Al Salti (Team Teryaq)\nThe global pandemic has been a rallying call for youth innovators and entrepreneurs across the world. Young people are eager to contribute their talents and passion to helping those in need, and making societies more resilient. Saada Al Salti is team lead of Team Teryaq – the winners of the Oman Youth Covid-19 Innovation Challenge. It was held in June with support from the Oman Technology Fund and Unicef, to engage young local innovators and startups with the goal of creating solutions for health and education sectors that are rooted in technology.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe opening ceremony of the 16th TechNet Conference.
Conference opening
Soulemane Kone (WHO).
Opening remarks
Ann Lindstrand (WHO)
Robin Nandy (UNICEF)
Alex de Jonquieres (Gavi)
Building resilience in the ‘global South’: A message from Senegal
Dr Marie Khémesse Ngom Ndiaye (Director-General, Ministry of Health, Senegal).
Ensuring that countries are ready for a Covid-19 vaccine
Benjamin Schreiber (UNICEF)
Overview of the Country Readiness and Delivery (CRaD) working group that is co-lead by WHO and UNICEF and is developing tools, guidance and approaches to ensure countries are ready for a covid-19 vaccine introduction. The objective is to coordinate approaches with key stakeholders and partners, communicate and monitor progress.
Ensuring access to medication: innovating to minimize the impact of COVID-19: A message from the winner of the Oman Youth Covid-19 Innovation Challenge
Saada Al Salti (Team Teryaq)
The global pandemic has been a rallying call for youth innovators and entrepreneurs across the world. Young people are eager to contribute their talents and passion to helping those in need, and making societies more resilient. Saada Al Salti is team lead of Team Teryaq – the winners of the Oman Youth Covid-19 Innovation Challenge. It was held in June with support from the Oman Technology Fund and Unicef, to engage young local innovators and startups with the goal of creating solutions for health and education sectors that are rooted in technology.
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