Featured Speakers

CLIFFORD SAMUEL
Senior Vice-President
Global Patient Solutions Gilead Sciences

INTRODUCTORY REMARKS (Video)

QUESTION: What are the building blocks that need to be in place to achieve your vision of providing access to healthcare at the lower ends of the socio-economic pyramid?

MICHAEL FROMAN
Chairman
Center for Inclusive Growth MasterCard

INTRODUCTORY REMARKS (Video)

QUESTION: Can you tell us more about Mastercard’s vision of inclusive growth, and how you are working to promote access to critical services and support economic mobility? What are examples of Mastercard partnerships that have enabled financial and digital inclusion, economic prosperity, and improved access to basic services, particularly in health?

QUESTION: There is a great interest in the private financial markets in SMEs especially in Health. Howe do you move back from Individual Products to a More Systemic Way of Relating? How do you Envision Working Together, Working More Broadly, More Sustainable?

QUESTION: What tools does JICA employ to treat health as a human right and what is JICA’s role in supporting partnerships involving small and medium-sized enterprises critical to the delivery of healthcare services?

QUESTION: What is the importance of local manufacturing in the delivery of healthcare and why should we ?

QUESTION: How can Governments partner with the private sector to create sustainable development? What role does digital health play in breaking the cycle of poverty?

DR. RAJI TAJUDEEN
Head, Division of Public Health Institutes and Research
Africa CDC

QUESTION: How do you see the relationship between health and economics and how can institutions such as the Africa CDC assist in making these relationships successful?

PRADEEP KAKKATTIL
Director, Office of Innovation
UNAIDS

QUESTION: How can multi-lateral agencies and governments play a role in facilitating partnerships to strengthen health, data and financial inclusion?

RAHUL REDDY
Senior Vice-President, Strategic Relationships & New Initiatives
Apollo Hospitals Group

QUESTION: Can you tell us more about your views on the role of digital and financial tools to bridge gaps in support of healthcare at the base of the socio-economic pyramid in emerging markets?

WALLACE TRENHOLM
Founder and CEO
Sightline Innovation

QUESTION: Can you tell us more about your work in healthcare, and the role of data and technology in generating insights to maximize social and economic impact?

GWEN KINISU
Chief Commerce Officer
Prudential Life Assurance

QUESTION: As one of the largest insurers in Africa, how can Prudential work to improve both health and financial literacy for those at the lower end of the socio-economic pyramid?