Accelerating Achievement of the SDGs:
Reflections from the high-Level council on leadership & Management for development
On the evening of September 22, 2019, there was a public panel discussion & reception following the inaugural closed meeting of the Council in the margins of the UN General Assembly. Several Council members spoke in a discussion moderated by AMP Health Director Robert Newman about the results of the meeting and the future of leadership & management in development.
ASTMH Annual Meeting
From November 20-24, 2019, the American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene (ASTMH) held its annual meeting, drawing tropical medicine and global health professionals representing academia, government, non-profits, philanthropy, NGOs, industry, military and private practice. The meeting is designed for researchers, professors, government and public health officials, military personnel, travel clinic physicians, practicing physicians in tropical medicine, students and all health care providers working in the fields of tropical medicine, hygiene and global health.
The next Annual Meeting will be held from November 15-19, 2020, in Toronto, Canada.