{"id":154620,"date":"2015-09-25T07:18:33","date_gmt":"2015-09-25T07:18:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=154620"},"modified":"2015-09-25T07:18:33","modified_gmt":"2015-09-25T07:18:33","slug":"mahama-merkel-lead-talks-on-global-health-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2015\/09\/mahama-merkel-lead-talks-on-global-health-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"Mahama, Merkel lead talks on global health crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"
President John Mahama, the German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg will tomorrow in New York, host a major event aimed at preparing the world to better manage any health crisis that arises.<\/p>\n
The programme under the theme, \u201cSecuring a Healthy Future: Resilient Health Systems to Fight Epidemics and Ensure Healthy Lives,\u201d will take place on the margins of the UN Summit for the Adoption of the Post-2015 Developmental Agenda.<\/p>\n
The event follows a proposal made to the UN Secretary General by the three world leaders for the setting up of a UN-Panel to review the world’s preparedness to manage health disasters like the recent Ebola outbreak in some countries in West Africa.<\/p>\n
The ‘Securing a Healthy Future’ will be attended by Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete, who is also the head of the UN High-Level Panel on the Global Response to Health Crises.<\/p>\n
Also attending the high-level event are the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon, President Johnson Sirleaf of Liberia, Bill Gates and officials from the World Health Organization, among others.
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\nBy: citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
President John Mahama, the German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg will tomorrow in New York, host a major event aimed at preparing the world to better manage any health crisis that arises. The programme under the theme, \u201cSecuring a Healthy Future: Resilient Health Systems to Fight Epidemics and Ensure Healthy Lives,\u201d […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":154621,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[38],"yoast_head":"\n