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18 Nov 2021 | 12:00 hours

Universal Health Coverage and the Global Workforce Crisis

Even before the advent of coronavirus the world was facing a crisis in its healthcare workforce with predictions of a shortage of 30 million healthcare workers globally by 2030. Now, after a year of lockdowns and a global pandemic our healthcare workforce is exhausted and demoralised, what does this mean in terms of the crisis and where does it leave our ambition for global, universal health coverage.

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This session is sponsored by:

Speakers in this session:

Jim Campbell

Director of Health Workforce, The World Health Organisatio

Professor Ged Byrne MBE

Director of Global Engagement, Health Education England

Charlotte Refsum

Associate Director, KPMG

Alastair Currie

Partner, Bevan Brittan

Dr Anthony Huszar

Global Health Security Lead, Mott MacDonald

Kit Chalmers

Head of Policy and Learning, THET