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 : charless@nepad.org and buhleh@nepad.org
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
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: rsvp-unitaid@who.int
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