191432 World Bank and philanthropy in global health

Wednesday, October 29, 2008: 11:30 AM

Pablo Gottret , Lead Health Economist, World Bank, Human Development Network, Washington, DC
This presentation will present the type of support the World Bank provides to Low Income Countries in health. It will also present the recent efforts undertaken to coordinate philanthropic and other financing efforts in health by multiple donors to improve health outcomes in Low Income Countries.

Learning Objectives:
Understand the different effort carried out by multilateral, bilateral and private donors to finance health in LIC with the objective to improve health outcomes and improve financial protection.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: my current position as Lead Economist at the World Bank.
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.