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Building Bridges, Uniting for Impact: 2024 Annual Meeting
The Bay Area Global Health Alliance’s Annual Meeting will bring together members to discuss pressing global health issues, including: innovations and investments for women’s health equity, overcoming barriers in multi-sector global health partnerships, and putting health at the heart of global climate change action. Speakers include leaders from Wellcome Trust, Accenture Development Partnerships, Africa Health Business, Americares, Cross-Border Impact Ventures, Gilead Sciences, Google, Merck for Mothers, PATH, Roche Diagnostics, and more.
ICT4D: Learning Carousel, Digital Development in Ghana
The ICT4D Conference explores how Information Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D) and data innovations are making a measurable difference in millions of peoples’ lives and increasing the impact of humanitarian relief, development, and conservation programs. The conference works to advance global knowledge exchange and build capacity on ICT4D and digital development to drive more impactful use of technology for good by facilitating knowledge exchange on best practices and innovations, creating inclusive spaces for cross-sectoral learning and capacity-building, and fostering partnerships in ICT4D among local and international actors (NGOs, governments, private sector organizations, research institutions, and funders).
AI Demystified: Practical Insights and Real-World Applications
On Wednesday, February 28 the Bay Area Global Health Alliance hosted AI Demystified: Practical Insights and Real-World Applications, the first virtual convening in its AI (artificial intelligence) and global health discussion series. The discussion explored how Alliance members PATH, Pendulum, and Viamo overcame challenges and leveraged AI’s transformative power to increase their global health impact.
Pathway to UHC2030: Scaling Integrated Person-Centered Care in the HIV Response and Beyond
Join JSI, Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria and PATH as they share insights from their recent report on how the HIV service platform has used integrated, person centered care to enhance accessibility and uptake of continued engagement...
Breaking Barriers: Unveiling the Power of Data in Senegal’s Malaria Elimination Journey
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Advancing Global Health Initiatives with Technology | February 24, 2021
A panel discussion on global health and technology featuring Bay Area Global Health Alliance members. This panel served as part of the UC Berkeley Haas Healthcare Association two-day conference, “Finding New Breath: Emerging Stronger Through Health Crises.”
India COVID Emergency Briefing | May 5, 2021
On Wednesday, May 5, at 8am PST, the Bay Area Global Health Alliance convened with members and regional stakeholders for an emergency briefing on the COVID-19 crisis in India. The purpose was to get real time information from on the ground in India; and identify the most effective emergency responses currently being undertaken, that the Bay Area, through our Alliance members and the community more broadly, can support.
What Does Reproductive Health Have to Do With Climate Vulnerability?
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WHO: Building best in class chatbots – Chatbot Optimization during COVID-19 | October 27, 2021
The World Health Organization held the second webinar of the series “Building best in class chatbots during COVID-19”. Alliance members PATH, Stanford, UNICEF and Sara Anderson, Bay Area Global Health Alliance’s Executive Director, took part in the event. This webinar focused on ways to optimize COVID-19 chatbots while enhancing the AI experience. It explored why it is important to continuously improve the functionality and content of chatbots in order to better respond to the fight against COVID-19.
Bay Area Global Health Alliance 2022 Annual Meeting | May 16, 2022
Global health professionals from academia, NGOs, tech, biotech and other private sector partners gathered for the Alliance’s Annual Meeting on Monday, May 16, at UCSF. Amy Lin, acting director of USAID’s Center for Innovation and Impact, discussed the future of the global health sector in a fireside chat moderated by PHI president and BAGHA board chair Mary Pittman. Their conversation was followed by a series of flash talks on the state of global health financing and investments from representatives from the Hewlett Foundation, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation. The meeting concluded with highlights on the state of the Alliance and key partnerships.
Connected Diagnostics: Do the Benefits Outweigh the Costs?
Medical diagnostic innovations are rapidly changing the way health care services are delivered. In this PATH Live Forum, experts will unpack the hurdles to investing in connected diagnostics and share insights from global and local health leaders on how to create an equitable, sustainable, and beneficial environment for connected diagnostics in global health.
14th International Rotavirus Symposium
The 14th International Rotavirus Symposium will take place March 14-16, 2023 in Bali, Indonesia at the Westin Nusa Dua Hotel. It will bring together interested stakeholders such as Alliance members PATH and Sabin Vaccine Institute to provide an update on new data and relevant research that will inform public health agendas related to prevention of rotavirus gastroenteritis.
Microneedles 2023: 7th International Conference on Microneedles
Join Alliance members PATH, Merck, and UNICEF the Microneedles 2023 conference. The International Conference on Microneedles provides a unique international forum for academics and industry involved in the design, development, application and clinical translation of microneedle technology. The conference includes keynote presentations from leaders in the field interspersed with early career researcher presentations and opportunities for networking where researchers at all levels can interact.
76th World Health Assembly | Alliance Members Go to Geneva
“This year’s World Health Assembly represents a pivotal moment to advance policy reforms to deliver a more fit-for-purpose, equitable research and development (R&D) ecosystem,” stated the Global Health Technologies Coalition. To accelerate global health innovation and deliver health for all, they recommend WHO member states “take collective action now to establish more inclusive, globally distributed R&D systems and approaches.” Other Alliance members also attending WHA76 include Baraka Impact Finance, Cross-Border Impact Ventures, Gilead Sciences, Global Health Council, Google, Living Goods, Meta, PATH, Pathfinder International, Pfizer, PSI, ReSurge International, and Viamo.
PATH: An Investment in Digital Health is an Investment in UHC: Prioritising Action to Support Digital Health Transformation
Join Alliance member PATH on May 23, 8:30am – 10:30am CEST, along with Transform Health, Digital Connected Care Coalition (DCCC), Geneva Digital Health Hub, OECD, UHC2030, and YET4H for an in-person discussion during the 76th World Health Assembly in Geneva on prioritizing investment in digital health transformation to accelerate Universal Health Coverage (UHC) progress.
PATH: From neglected NCD to priority – Accelerating action on kidney disease
Join Alliance member PATH for an in-person event hosted by DEVEX in partnership with the International Society of Nephrology during the 76th World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland. During this event, speakers will shine a spotlight on what is needed to accelerate action and investment for kidney disease in low- and middle-income countries.
Truly Global Health: International Lessons for US Health Systems
Join PATH for their live forum discussion on how global perspectives and solutions could improve US health outcomes. The event will feature sector experts who have successfully bridged global-to-local programming, and will provide insights on what ‘globalization’ look like in a US public health context, what lessons we can draw from global settings to apply locally in the US, and what global strategies and collaborations we can employ and leverage to address social determinants of health in the US.
From Commitments to Action: What is Next in Primary Healthcare for Universal Healthcare?
Join PATH for their co-hosted event “From Commitments to Action: What is Next in Primary Healthcare for Universal Healthcare?” The event will reflect on the High-Level Meeting commitments and steps that donors, nongovernmental organizations, governments, and communities must take to build equitable health systems that keep people at the center.