RSTMH Mid-Term Strategy Review and President's Address

RSTMH Mid-Term Strategy Review and President's Address: “Improving health around the world”

RSTMH marked the halfway point in its ambitious five-year strategy, with the mission to save lives and improve health around the world.

At this event, CEO Tamar Ghosh reflected on what had been achieved so far in the strategy and outlined plans for the years ahead. The event welcomed questions and comments from members across the globe, whose feedback continues to be highly valued.

As part of the event, RSTMH President Professor David Mabey delivered his Presidential address on “How many Neglected Tropical Diseases can we eliminate by 2030?”

Programme

Welcome and Introduction
Dr Wendy Harrison, RSTMH Vice-President

Presidential Address – How many Neglected Tropical Diseases can we eliminate by 2030?
Professor David Mabey, Professor of Communicable Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

The NTD Road Map 2030
Dr Mwele Malecela, Director of Control of NTDs, WHO

Mid-term Strategy Review
Tamar Ghosh, CEO, Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene