Second Global COVID-19 Summit Agenda
May 12, 2022
9:00 a.m. EDT – 1:30 p.m. EDT
Co-Hosts
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Belize, Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Chair from Jan-June 2022
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Germany, holding G7 Presidency in 2022
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Indonesia, holding G20 Presidency in 2022
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Senegal, African Union Chair in 2022
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United States, 2021 COVID Summit Chair
Session I: Preventing Pandemic Fatigue and Prioritizing Preparedness
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 10:20 a.m.
Moderator: Her Excellency, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations
Speakers
- Co-Host Opening: His Excellency, Joe Biden, President of the United States
- Co-Host Opening: His Excellency Macky Sall, President of Senegal
- Co-Host Opening: His Excellency Olaf Scholz, Chancellor of Germany
- Co-Host Opening: His Excellency Joko Widodo, President of the Republic of Indonesia
- Co-Host Opening: His Excellency John Briceño, Prime Minister of Belize
- Her Excellency Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States
- His Excellency Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization
- His Excellency, Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa
- The Right Honorable Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada
- The Honorable Joy Phumaphi, Interim co-Chief Executive Officer, Clinton Health Access Initiative, former Minister of Health of Botswana
- His Excellency, Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India
- His Excellency, Pedro Sanchez, President of Spain
- Her Excellency, Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission
- His Excellency, Yoon Suk-yeol, President of the Republic of Korea
- His Excellency Iván Duque Márquez, President of Colombia
- Her Excellency, Jacinda Ardern, Prime Minister of New Zealand
- His Excellency, Mario Draghi, Prime Minister of Italy
- His Excellency, Fumio Kishida, Prime Minister of Japan
Video Interventions
- His Excellency, Jean-Yves Le Drian, Foreign Minister of France
- His Excellency, Don Pramudwinai, Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand
Session II: Vaccinate the World – Getting Vaccines to the Most Vulnerable
Time: 10:26 a.m. – 11:22 a.m.
Moderator: Reeta Roy, CEO, Mastercard Foundation
Speakers
- Co-Host Opening: His Excellency, Abdoulaye Diouf Sarr, Minister of Health and Social Action, Senegal
- Co-Host Opening: Her Excellency, Annalena Baerbock, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Germany
- Co-Host Opening: Her Excellency Samantha Power, Administrator for the U.S. Agency for International Development, United States
- His Excellency, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, Minister of Health, Nigeria
- Dr. Tunji Funsho, Rotarian Volunteer of Lekki Phase 1 (Lagos), Rotary International
- Dr. Richard Hatchett, Chief Executive Officer, Coalition of Epidemic Preparedness Innovations
- His Excellency Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Pakistan
- Her Excellency Ummy Ally Mwalimu, Minister of Health, Tanzania
- Dr. Seth Berkley, Chief Executive Officer, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
- His Excellency Uherbelau Gaafar, Minister of Health, Palau
Video Interventions
- His Excellency Dominic Raab, Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
- Ms. Catherine Russell, Executive Director of UNICEF
- Mr. Mawuli Sablah, Catholic Relief Services
- Ms. Stacey Knobler, Sabin Vaccine Institute
Session III: Expanding Access to Tests and Treatments
Time: 11:30 a.m. – 12:20 p.m.
Moderator: Dr. Bill Rodriguez, Chief Executive Officer, FIND
Speakers
- Co-Host Opening: His Excellency Kevin Bernard, Minister of Health and Wellness, Belize
- Co-Host Opening: Her Excellency Svenja Schulze, Minister for Development, Germany
- Co-Host Opening: His Excellency Xavier Becerra, Secretary of HHS, United States
- His Excellency Daniel Ngamije, Minister of Health, Rwanda
- Her Excellency Reem Ebrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, United Arab Emirates
- Dr. Ahmed Ogwell Ouma, Deputy Director Africa CDC
- Mr. Bill Gates, Co-Chair, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
- Her Excellency Anne Beathe Tvinnereim, Minister of Development, Norway
- Dr. Karen DeSalvo, Chief Health Officer, Google
Video Interventions
- His Excellency Flemming Møller Mortensen, Minister for Development Cooperation of Demark
- His Excellency, Marcelo Antonio Cartaxo Queiroga Lopes, Minister of Health, Brazil
- Mr. Peter Sands, Executive Director, Global Fund
- Mr. Yves Dubaquie, Perkin Elmer
Session IV: Advancing Health Security, Preventing Health Crises
Time: 12:28 p.m. – 13:08 p.m.
Moderator: His Excellency Daleep Singh, Deputy National Security Advisor and G7/G20 Sherpa for the United States
Speakers
- Co-Host Opening: His Excellency Budi Sadikin, Minister of Health, Indonesia
- Co-Host Opening: His Excellency Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, United States
- Mr. David Malpass, President, World Bank Group
- Her Excellency Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General, World Trade Organization, & Co-Chair, G20 High-Level Independent Panel on Financing the Global Commons for Pandemic Preparedness and Response
- Sir Jeremy Farrar, Director, Wellcome Trust
- Mr. Mark Malloch-Brown, President, Open Society Foundations
- Dr. Joy St. John, Director, Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA)
Video Interventions
- Mr. Nahashon Aluoka, Pandemic Action Network
Closing
- His Excellency, Dr. Ashish Jha, White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator, United States
- Ending Video: International Day of the Nurse (approximately 13:20 p.m.)