Key Events @ UN General Assembly Week

September 19-22, 2023

Here are the key events on TB happening in the UNGA Week. Watch this space for updates!


Monday, 18th September

 

Event:  CSO Consultation: TB Diagnostics, Equity & Access

Time: 13:00-17:00

Organizer: FIND, TB Alliance, IAVI   

In association with:  FIND, CHAI, O'Neill Institute, OSF, PATAM

Venue:  530 5th Ave, floor 9, New York, NY 10036

RSVP:  https://rb.gy/5gtu9

 

Event:    African Pre-meeting in Preparation for the UNHLM on TB

Time: 15:00-17:00

Organizer: NEPAD, AU

Venue:    Nelson Mandela Hall, African Union Observer Mission,

RSVP to : [email protected] and [email protected]


Tuesday, 19th September

 

Event: Launch of Coalition of Leaders to End TB 

Time: 8:30 am-10:00 am

Theme: Launching a High Level Advocacy Effort Towards Ending TB Under the Leadership of Heads of State and Governments   

Lead: Stop TB Partnership

Venue: United Nations Delegates Dining Room, 1 United Nations Plaza, 0017 NY

Streaming Live on Stop TB YouTube

 

Event:  New TB Tools: Is ending TB finally within sight?

Time: 9:30 am-13:30 am

Organizer: FIND, TB Alliance, IAVI, in association with Stop TB Partnership, TAG, RESULTS US 

Venue: Jay Suites, The Tokyo Room, 104 West 40th Street between 6th Avenue & Broadway, Concourse Level, New Your City

RSVP:  http://bit.ly/NewToolsHLMTB

Streaming Live on TB Alliance Youtube

 

Event: Inclusive Health Systems: Key to PPR, UHC and TB Response

Time: 10:00 am-12:00 pm

Organiser: Friends of the Global Fund, Japan (FGFJ), Friends of the Global Fight (US), Friends of the Global Fund, Europe, and Fund of the Global Fund

Venue: 4th West 43rd Street, New York, 10036

RSVP: here

Invite only. The event can be attended virtually via live streaming.

 

Event: TB Innovation Summit 3.0

Time: 13:00 pm-19:00 pm

Theme: TB Innovation and Re-imagining TB Care 

Co-hosts: Stop TB Partnership, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Korea, Korea International Cooperation Agency's Global Disease Eradication Fund, and Stop TB Partnership's Private Sector Constituency

Venue: @EASE 605

More info

In Person registration closed. The event will also be livestreamed.

 

Event:  Equitable access to healthcare innovations: the key to the future of global health

Time: 18:00 -20:00

Co-hosts:  UNITAID, Brazil, France

Venue:  UN Delegates Dinning Room

RSVP:  [email protected]


Wednesday, 20th September

 

Event Vaccine Accelerator Event

Time: 07:30-09:15

Lead: World Health Organization (WHO)

Closed Event

 

Event: UN High-Level Meeting on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response

Time: 10:00 am - 18:00 pm

Venue: UN Headquarters

 

Event: CSO Community Gathering followed by CSO HLM pre-briefing

Time: Picnic 12:00 pm - 14:00 pm / Briefing -13:30 pm - 16:30 pm

Lead: HLM on TB Affected Communities and CSO Hub, GFAN

Venue: Battery Park (Picnic) - TB Alliance Office (CSO Pre-briefing)

RSVP Picnic:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2023tbhlm-community-picnic-tickets-708498166087?aff=oddtdtcreator

RSVP CSO Pre-briefing https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2023tbhlm-community-pre-briefing-panel-discussion-tickets-707685615727?aff=oddtdtcreator

 

Event: Stop TB Partnership Awards: Celebrating Work & Resilience in TB Response

Time: 18:00 pm - 21:00 pm

Theme: Celebrating Ukraine Healthcare Workers as Winners of Kochon Prize and announcing the Challenge Facility for Civil Society Awards Round 12 Grantees 

Lead: Stop TB Partnership

Venue: United Nations Delegates Dining Room, 1 United Nations Plaza, 0017 NY

Invite only. Will be livestreamed on Stop TB Youtube.


Thursday, 21st September

 

Event: UN High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage

Time: 10:00 am - 18:00 pm

Venue: UN Headquarters

 

Event: Boosting Health Accountability Mechanisms

Time: 14:20 pm - 15:00 pm

Organiser: Devex

Venue: Neue House, New York

More info: Devex @UNGA78

 

Event: Investing Right, Investing Now to End TB

Time: 13:30 pm - 15:00 pm

Lead:  Government of Indonesia, Stop TB Partnership Indonesia, Stop TB

Venue: 730 3rd Avenue, 2nd Floor, Midtown, New York

Invite only

 

Event:  Asia-Pacific (AP) Rising: A Region Reaffirming and Standing Together for People-centeredd, Equitable, Gender-just and Rights-affirmative 2023 HLMs on Health

Time: 15:00 pm - 17:30 pm

Lead:   APASCO, France, The Global Fund, L'Initiative, Stop TB Partnership, ACT AP

Venue: Lexington Hotel

RSVP: Here

 

Event: Preventing TB to End TB

Time: 18:30 pm - 20:30 pm

Theme: Breaking the chains of TB transmission

Lead: Stop TB Partnership

Partners: CDC Foundation and the U.S. Centre for Disease Control and Prevention.

Venue: Hellen Mills Event Space, 137-139 W 26th St, NY

Invite only


Friday, 22nd September

 

Event: Media Breakfast Briefing

Time: 08:00 - 10:00 

Lead: Stop TB Partnership

Venue: UN Dining Room

Invite only. Will be livestreamed on Stop TB Youtube.

 

Event: UN High-Level Meeting on the Fight to End Tuberculosis

Time: 10:00 am - 18:00 pm

Venue: UN Headquarters

Broadcast Live on UN TV

In Person Viewing Party (New York): Register Here.

 

Event:  Ongoing pandemic (tuberculosis) response and future pandemic preparedness – How to make synergy

Time: 18:00 pm - 20.30 pm

Lead:  GHIT Fund, Nikkei Inc., Government of Japan and Stop TB Partnership

Venue: Nippon Club

Invite only