Unpacking Tuberculosis: A Global Issue

Date: March 20th, 2024
Venue: Nørrebrogade 45C (Canteen, downstairs to the right), 2200 København N
Hosted by: THINK International

Event agenda:
15:45-16:00 Arrival & Drinks
16:00-16:05 Welcome
16:05-16:15 Introduction by Kristina Wallengren
16:15-17:15 Panel Discussion and Q&A
17:15-18:00 Mingle and Network

About the event:
This World Tuberculosis Day 2024, we set out to engage in a meaningful dialogue on TB’s global impact, its intersections with other health issues, and the innovative efforts being made towards its eradication. Our event provides a platform with experts from different sectors to share knowledge and for participants to contribute to discussions that shape our approach to this global health challenge.

Panelists include:
Rikke Nagell, Head of International Department, Aids-fondet
Troels Lillebæk, Director of the International Reference Laboratory of Mycobacteriology (IRLM), SSI
Michael Aastrup Jensen, Spokesperson on Development Cooperation and Foreign Affairs, Venstre (The Liberal Party)

Why attend?
This event offers a unique opportunity to engage with leading experts in the field, understand the complex dynamics of TB in the context of global health, and learn about Danish contributions to combating TB worldwide. Through expert panels and Q&A sessions, attendees will gain insights into the challenges and innovations shaping the future of TB prevention and care. After the event, there will also be time to mingle and network.

Who should attend?
Anyone interested in global health, TB research, public health policy, and international development efforts is encouraged to attend. Whether you’re a healthcare professional, researcher, policy maker, or simply passionate about making a difference, this event is for you.

Let’s unite to end the TB epidemic by 2030. Your participation can make a difference in advancing global health and saving lives. We look forward to welcoming you to an afternoon of insightful discussions and learning.

RSVP now to secure your spot! Let’s work together towards a TB-free world.

Sign up here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/unpacking-tuberculosis-a-global-issue-tickets-848166196927?aff=oddtdtcreator

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