Invitation to Register: UN Telemedicine Project - UN 2.0 Week Virtual Side Event
The Office of Information and Communications Technology (OICT) is pleased to invite you to the following virtual side event, part of UN 2.0 Week:
UN Telemedicine Project
When: Wednesday, 11 June (10-11 am EDT)
Where: Online, MS Teams
Register Now!
This engaging session will explore innovations in digital health and telemedicine that are transforming healthcare delivery in humanitarian, conflict, and disaster settings.
Join our distinguished panel of experts as they discuss how portable, turn-key telemedicine solutions enable real-time collaboration between medical professionals and first responders in remote and challenging environments. Learn how digital health advancements are streamlining medical data, improving patient outcomes, and shaping the future of healthcare within large-scale organizations.
Panel Members:
- Prof. Dr. Patrick Scheid, Chair, NATO COMEDS Tele-Health Panel; Member, UN Telemedicine Advisory Committee
- Salim Azzabi Zouraq, Digital Health and Innovation Technical Officer, World Health Organization
- Dr. Sophia Oteng (Dr.med., MPH, CIME), Senior Medical Officer, Division of Healthcare Management and Occupational Safety and Health (DHMOSH), Department of Operational Support (DOS), United Nations
- Hizkiel Getu Gebreselassie, Information System Officer, Service for Geospatial, Information and Telecommunications Technologies (SGITT), United Nations Global Service Centre
Moderated by Yogesh Jha, Telemedicine Programme Manager, OICT
We look forward to your active participation in this impactful discussion! Help shape the future of digital health innovation in the UN by joining us for this insightful session.
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