Brocher Symposium
Co-Organized by the Competence Center for African Research, University of St. Gallen and the Ethics and Public Policy Laboratory of the Catholic University of Central Africa
Topic :
Covid-19 and the Human Right to Health: What is (really) at stake for Africa?
Dates:
June 28th, 2021: 9:00 – 12:30 / 4 speakers X 45 minutes each (including Q&A)
14:30 – 18:00 / 4 speakers X 45 minutes each (including Q&A)
June 29th, 2021: 9:00 – 10:30 / Open debate – Session 1
11:00 – 12:30 / Open debate – Session 2
End of the symposium
List of speakers + other participants
1. Alain Kenfack Foguena, Hopital du Jura bernois (speaker), physician
2. Asebe Regassa, University of Zurich (speaker), geographer
3. Caesar Atuire (zoom) (Speaker) philosopher
4. Elisio Macamo, University of Basel (speaker), sociologist
5. George Abongomera, University of Zurich, physician & researcher
6. Jackline Mwangi, University of Zurich, lawyer
7. James Tataw, Geneva University Hospital (moderator - open debate II) - physician
8. Kebene Wodajo, University of St.Gallen, lawyer
9. Neema Kaseje, University of Geneva (Speaker), clinician, global health expert
10. Rose Wangui Kimotho, University of St.Gallen, lawyer
11. Samia Hurst, University of Geneva, physician and ethicist
12. Sophie Nakuiera, Max-Plank-Institute (speaker), lawyer
13. Thierry Ngosso, University of St.Gallen, philosopher
14. Valerie Luyckx, University of Zurich (moderator – open debate I), clinician, ethics
15. Wase Musongue Ediague, World Trade Organization (speaker), lawyer
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