organizer
supporter
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
  • Ministry of Finance
About the Summit

Organized in cooperation with The World Bank, the first Global Health Summit was held on February 16, 2008 in Tokyo, with 100 of the most influential leaders on health issues from Japan and overseas gathering to debate the challenges and shape the priorities of the global health agenda...

Speakers

Junichiro Koizumi

Junichiro Koizumi

Former Prime Minister

Sadako Ogata

Sadako Ogata

President, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

Joy Phumaphi

Joy Phumaphi

Vice President, Human Development Network, The World Bank

Yoshiro Mori

Yoshiro Mori

Former Prime Minister