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Towards Universal Eye Health: Taking stock of progress against the Global Action Plan – what’s working and where to from here?
Thursday 25 May 2017
12.30pm – 2.00pm
Room XXIV (24), Palais des Nations, Geneva
Lunch and refreshments will be provided and there will be simultaneous translation in English, French, Russian, Spanish, Chinese and Arabic.
Organised by:
The delegations of Australia, Austria, Burkina Faso, China, Cook Islands, Czech Republic, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Indonesia, Kenya, Malta, Pakistan, Tonga, The Fred Hollows Foundation, International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness and Orbis International.
Complementing the progress report scheduled for the 70th World Health Assembly on Universal eye health: a global action plan 2014 – 2019, the objectives of the side event will be to:
#MakeVisionCount
#WHA70
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