External Relations and Communications

Visit of the Delegation of Asia Pacific Regional Liaison Office of World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA)

Draft Agenda (Venue: Divisional Meeting rooms)

Dr Cai Jiming, Director, WFPHA Asia Pacific Regional Liaison Office(APRLO)

Dr Le Vu Anh, President, Viet Nam Public Health Association(VPHA)

Prof. Nguyen Cong Khan, Vice-president, Viet Nam Public Health Association (VPHA)

Dr Nguyen Luong Hien, Programme Officer, Viet Nam Public Health Association (VPHA)

Dr Wang Peng, Director, International Cooperation Department,

Chinese Preventive Medicine Association(CPMA)

Dr Yi Heya, Programme Officer, International Cooperation Department,

Chinese Preventive Medicine Association(CPMA)

6 May 2013
08:00 / Courtesy Call, Dr Shin Young-soo, Regional Director for the Western Pacific (Room 309)
08:30 / Welcome & Coffee/Tea (Meeting room at the Office of the Regional Director (RDO))
08:45-09:10 / Overview of WFPHA, APRLO and CPMA / RDO Meeting room
-Major activities implemented in the Region, collaboration with WHO
-4th WFPHA Asia Pacific Regional Conference on Public Health
  • Directors or representative staff from Divisions, Executive Officer of RD and other staff from RDO

09:10-09:30 / Meeting with Office of the Regional Director/ RDO Meeting room
-WHO/WPRO brief introduction to reform within the organization
-Discussion on collaboration with Non-Governmental Organizations: Existing or new programmes and projects that Regional NGOs can participate and promotingRegional cooperation in public health
  • Executive Officer of RD and other staff from RDO

09:30-10:30 / Meeting with Division of Building Healthy Communities (DHP) / DHP Meeting room
-Progress and the action plan for preventing and controlling NCDs
  • [Director DHP], Team Leader Noncommunicable Diseases and Health Promotion and other relevant staff

10:30 / Courtesy call with DPM
10:45-11:45 / Meeting with Division ofHealth Security and Emergencies (DSE) / DSE Meeting Room
-Trends and solutions for Emerging Diseases in the Region
  • [Director DSE], Team Leader Emerging diseases surveillance and response (TL/ESR) and other relevant staff

11:45-13:00 / Lunch (hosted by DPM)
13:00-14:00 / Meeting with Division of Health Sector Development (DHS) / DHS Meeting room
-Universal Health Coverage and what it means in diverse WPRO Region
  • [Director DHS], Team Leader Health Care Financing (TL/HCF)and other relevant staff

14:00-14:45 / Meeting with Division of Combating Communicable Diseases (DCC) / DCC Meeting room (with Coffee/Tea)
-Current WPRO strategy on AIDS and Malaria control and prevention in China
  • [Director DCC], Team Leader Malaria other vector borne and parasitic diseases (TL/MVP), Team Leader HIV/AIDS and Sexually transmitted Infections (STI) and other relevant staff

14:45 / End of Day