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Global experts of new WHO Council on the Economics of Health For All announced Global experts of new WHO Council on the Economics of Health For All announced 6 May 2021 Reading time: Initial 11 members are distinguished experts in economics, health, government, finance and development from around the world. Council’s focus is on new strategies to shape economies and financial systems with the objective of building healthy societies that are just, inclusive, equitable and sustainable. It will incorporate lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic. Council will hold its first me...

The first meeting of the WHO Council on Economics of Health for All will discuss the Council’s overall mission, expected outputs and ways of working, in order to provide bold and innovative advice to WHO, at the same time, practical, to enable greater investment for health.  Dr Tedros, WHO’s Director-General, announced the establishment of a WHO Council on the Economics of Health for All during the Seventy-third World Health Assembly in May 2020. The Council is led by Chair Mariana Mazzucato, Professor of the Economics of Innovation and Public Value and Founding Director in the In...

The Wall Street Journal to hold CEO Council Summit Online on May 4th 2021 /EIN News/ -- LONDON and NEW YORK, April 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Wall Street Journal’s flagship CEO Council Summit will take place again on Tuesday May 4th, 2021. Building on last year’s successful virtual Summits in October and December, the upcoming conference will be held online and will convene over 250 CEOs and leaders shaping the global agenda. Key speakers will include: Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO, JPMorgan Chase & Co; Kenneth C. Frazier, Chairman and CEO, Merck & Co; Mark Carney, UN Special Envo...

As Nonny Patricia Ugboma bows out at the MTN Nigeria Foundation, Raheem Akingbolu takes a look at the brand and how the erstwhile executive secretary strove to sustain the legacy of its founding fathers as well as carving out a special niche for the MTNF brand With the liberalism of the nation’s corporate environment after Nigeria returned to democracy in 1999, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) became a culture among top business concerns. Every company wanted to demonstrate responsibility and prove to their opening communities that they cared. In practical terms, top corporate bodies b...

Further reform of the way the government manages resources to achieve its goals is vital, says the former government lead non-executive director Sir I...