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Fighting for Breath

27 April 2021
This presentation from JustActions gave an overview of how pneumonia is still the leading infectious cause of early death (0-69 years) across developing countries. Speaker Leith Greensdale also discussed the challenges and successes of the Global Pneumonia Forum.

Childhood Pneumonia Reduction Efforts and COVID-19: Bangladesh Context

27 April 2021
This presentation gave an overview of key pneumonia facts in Bangladesh. Speaker Sabbir Ahmed also shared the various actions and opportunities Save the Children has undertaken to address childhood pneumonia in Bangladesh.

Progress on Childhood Pneumonia: PATH’s integrated approach

27 April 2021
This presentation from Dr. Sudhir Maknikar gave an overview of the mortality rate In India due to childhood pneumonia. Dr. Sudhir Maknikar also presented the challenges, opportunities and the comprehensive and integrated approach PATH has undertaken.

Labor Migration in Asia: Impacts of the COVID-19 Crisis and the Post-Pandemic Future

7 April 2021
This report by the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), and the International Labour Organization (ILO) analyzes labor migration trends in Asia and puts them in the context of economic and policy developments and the changes…

Huma

25 March 2021
Huma is a digital health company founded in 2011 that aims to create a world where every person lives their life to the fullest. They also aim to revolutionize Life Science through digital data collection which they believe can help better manage patient care and improve outcomes.

Vita Healthcare Solutions

25 March 2021
Vita Healthcare works in partnership with the NHS to provide mental and physical health services, work with the UK’s largest companies to help support their workforce and provide a full range of physiotherapy services to private customers. They also developed the only diagnostic innovation market…

Difrent

25 March 2021
Difrent, in this presentation, described their healthcare organization and how they use research, data, service design, and technology to provide solutions to big and complex problems. They also provide assistance to clients through the use of effective digital solutions.

Elsevier Health

25 March 2021
Elsevier Health's mission is to empower clinicians to make better decisions, prepare future health professionals, and improve patient outcomes. They shared how they support the information need of clinicians throughout their professional journey from education (teach, learn) and diagnosis and…

ADB-ILO Joint Research in Impacts of COVID-19 on Youth Employment in Asia and the Pacific

18 March 2021
In this presentation, ADB Youth for Asia shared significant findings as well as provided a common ground for the workshop participants from the report jointly released by ADB and ILO entitled “Tackling the COVID-19 Youth Employment Crisis in Asia and the Pacific”.

Dysfunctional Agriculture Markets and Malnutrition

9 March 2021
This session discusses the impacts of dysfunctional agricultural markets on farmer profits, low farm productivity, bad food quality, high prices for consumers, and the devastating impact on malnutrition. Panelists and participants gave recommendations to improve policies and regulatory frameworks…