Dear Colleagues,
You are warmly invited to the launch of the 2020 Report of the UN Secretary-General’s Independent Accountability Panel for Every Woman, Every Child, Every Adolescent (IAP) at the UN High-level Political Forum side event "From Page to Action: Accountability for the Furthest Left behind in COVID-19 & Beyond".
WATCH THE EVENT LIVE at (https://www.everywomaneverychild.org/launch-of-the-2020-report-of-the-un...), 13 July, at 07:45 - 9:00 EDT. The event will also be broadcasted via UN Web TV (http://webtv.un.org/) and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EveryWomanEveryChild/).
The event will be moderated by Ms Gillian Tett, Chair of the Editorial Board & Editor-at-Large (US), The Financial Times and will include many high-level speakers and leading voices including the following:
- H.E. Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa; Chairperson of the African Union
- Mr. Shinichi Kitaoka, President, JICA
- H.E. Mr. Kaha Imnadze, Permanent Representative of Georgia to the UN
- Ms. Joy Phumaphi, Co-Chair, Independent Accountability Panel for EWEC
- Mr. Elhadj As Sy, Chair of the Board, Kofi Annan Foundation
- Ms. Gabriela Cuevas Barron, President, Inter-Parliamentary Union
- Dr. Khuất Thị Hải Oanh, Civil Society Engagement Mechanism, UHC2030
- Dr. Natalia Kanem, Executive Director, UNFPA
- H.E. Ms. María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés, UHC Movement Political Advisory Panel, UHC2030
- Ms. Evalin Karijo, Project Director, Youth in Action, Amref Health Africa
- Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General, WHO; Chair, H6 Partnership
- Rt. Hon. Helen Clark, Former Prime Minister, New Zealand; Board Chair, PMNCH
Please find the most up to date information including speaker bios and a social media toolkit here.
We invite you to join the conversation online using #IAP2020 and tag @UN_EWEC,@iapewec, @UHC2030 and @PMNCH and share within your social media network. Here's an example tweet that can be used: here
#COVID19 has been devastating for women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health. Accountability is key. Join @UN_EWEC, @iapewec, @UHC2030 and @PMNCH on 13 July to hear solutions for taking action and building a better future.
As of Monday the IAP report will be available at: https://iapewec.org/reports/annual-reports/iap-2020-report/
IAP Secretariat
Website:www.iapewec.org
CHIFA profile: Elizabeth Mason is former Director of the Department of Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health (MCA) in WHO. She is interested in how to provide quality health services for women and children, and how to extend the health system into the community. She spent 24 years living and working in Zimbabwe, and worked across many countries of the African Region. She is a member of the Independent Accountability Panel for Every Woman, Every Child, EWEC, which reports on progress towards the UNSG Global Strategy for Woman, Children and Adolescents. elizabethmason108 AT gmail.com
