Bente Mikkelsen, Director Global Engagement Strategies at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, shared a post on LinkedIn:
“Join us on October 29, 2025, for a stakeholder engagement webinar, ‘The Global Platform in Action: How country-led collaboration is strengthening access to childhood cancer medicines.’ This session will explore how governments, partners, and civil society are collaborating to ensure that every child has access to the necessary medicines.
The Global Platform for Access to Childhood Cancer Medicines, a partnership between WHO, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, UNICEF, and the PAHO Strategic Fund, is demonstrating how coordinated, country-driven action can secure uninterrupted access to quality-assured cancer medicines in low- and middle-income countries.
Objectives:
- Provide an overview of country readiness within the Global Platform.
- Share practical examples of collaboration among governments, civil society, and partners.
- Reflect on lessons learned from pilot countries and explore pathways for future engagement.
Meeting Details:
- The Global Platform in Action: How country-led collaboration is strengthening access to childhood cancer medicines
- Time: Oct 29, 2025, 8:00 – 9:30 a.m. Central Time (US and Canada) / 14:00 – 15:30 CET
- Location: Zoom Meeting
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