08:00 – 08:30
[ 5–11 November 2026 ]
Program
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Tuesday, 10 November
Registration
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08:30 – 09:00
Presentation
Global Surgery within the changing Global Health Architecture
Speaker: Irene Devine Dzirasa
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09:00 – 10:00
Panel Discussion
The role of Nursing in NSOAPs – Presentation or Panel
Moderator: Ric Henker
Other African representatives to be confirmed
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10:00 – 11:00
Presentation
State of SOTA care at Regional and District Level
Speaker: Dr. Samuel Kaba – DG Ghana Health Service
Additional speakers (SADC, Salome Mswime NW) to be confirmed
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11:00 – 11:30
Break
Morning Tea and Networking
Policy to Practice Posters
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11:30 – 13:00
Panel Discussion
NSOAP / ECO Care Implementation – Presentation and Panel with discussion on lessons learned and to be learnt
- •Joe Bonney (NW)
- •Ghana – Dr. Ernest Asiedu (Head, Medical and Dental Programme, MoH Ghana, member NSOAP implementation steering committee)
Presentations by various countries. Further participants to be confirmed.
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13:00 – 14:00
Meal
Lunch and Networking
Policy to Practice Posters
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14:00 – 15:00
Panel Discussion
Panel Discussion on NSOAP implementation, financing (building on Monday discussions) and monitoring – what needs to be done at district, national, regional and global levels and how will it be monitored
- •Desmond Jumban (Cameroon – Boston)
- •Ernest Owusu Sekyere (Head, Budget Planning, PPBME, MoH, Ghana)
- •Michael Baidoo (MoFEP, Ghana)
- •Dr. Kwesi Djokoto, Deputy CEO (Operations), National Health Insurance Authority, Ghana
Moderator to be confirmed. Further participants to be confirmed.
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15:00 – 16:00
Panel Discussion
The way ahead – How to ensure implementation with financing – summaries and commitments
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16:00 – 16:30
Break
Afternoon Tea and Networking
Policy to Practice Posters
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16:30 – 17:30
Plenary
Consensus Statement
Commitments
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17:30 – 18:00
Plenary
Wrap Up
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