Opening Remarks - Conference on Measuring and Achieving Universal Health Coverage with ICT in Asia and the Pacific

Event: Measuring and Achieving Universal Health Coverage with ICT in Asia and the Pacific

Opening Remarks - Conference on Measuring and Achieving Universal Health Coverage with ICT in Asia and the Pacific

02 December 2014

Author / Speaker:

Takehiko Nakao, ADB - Email the author | Other materials by the author

ADB President Takehiko Nakao in his speech touched upon three issues: (i) why strong health systems are important for development in Asia and the Pacific; (ii) why ICT is the key to strengthening health systems; and (iii) how ADB will contribute to promoting universal health coverage in developing member countries.

Geographical Focus:

Regional - Asia

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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