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Resilient Health Systems, Sustainable Futures.
As global health challenges continue to evolve, the need for robust and resilient health systems has never been more critical. This event brings together leaders from the public and social impact sectors to discuss the practical challenges of delivering effective health systems and the collaborative efforts required to overcome them.
Join us for an insightful discussion focused on identifying and addressing the key obstacles to health system improvement, sharing successful strategies, and exploring innovative partnerships that are driving real-world impact.
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Despite the ambitious goals set nearly a decade ago, only 15% of health-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are currently on track. The lingering impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, escalating conflicts, geopolitical tensions, and the growing effects of climate change have further complicated progress. This stark reality underscores the urgent need to strengthen health systems worldwide.
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Nick Rodriguez
DELIVERY ASSOCIATES
Nick Rodriguez is a globally recognized leader in Deliverology, bringing extensive experience in driving impactful change across the public and social sectors, with a particular focus on education and economic mobility. As CEO of Delivery Associates, Nick has been instrumental in helping governments, NGOs, and philanthropies deliver measurable public value across North America and beyond.
He is also an acclaimed author, known for essential works like Deliverology 101 and Deliverology in Practice, which guide leaders in K-12 and higher education. With a career spanning over two decades, Nick has made significant contributions to public service, beginning with early roles in education and policy organizations. He is a British Marshall Scholar and holds multiple advanced degrees, including a Master's in Latin American Studies from the University of Oxford, a Master's in Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science, a Master's in International Policy Studies, and a Bachelor's degree in Public Policy from Stanford University.

Hon. Dr. Austin Demby
Government of Sierra Leone
Dr. Austin Demby is the Minister of Health and Sanitation for Sierra Leone, with over four decades of experience in global public health. Before his current role, he was the Acting Director of the Office of Global Health at the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).
Dr. Demby's career began as a research scientist at the CDC, where he later became Country Director of the CDC field station in Sierra Leone, focusing on Lassa fever and other viral hemorrhagic fevers. His distinguished career includes founding the CDC’s Global AIDS Program, directing HIV/AIDS initiatives in Malawi, and leading the U.S. Government’s response to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. Dr. Demby holds a doctorate in Clinical Microbiology from the University of London and a Master’s in Public Health from the University of Michigan.
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Dr. Samira Asma
World Health Organization
Dr. Samira Asma serves as the Assistant Director-General for the Data, Analytics, and Delivery for Impact Division at the World Health Organization. She leads the development of an impact framework aimed at achieving the ‘triple billion’ targets and tracking health-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Asma has been a driving force in building global health programs that deliver measurable public health outcomes. Her career includes significant roles at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), where she led global initiatives in tobacco control, noncommunicable diseases, and environmental health. Dr. Asma has authored more than 100 publications, book chapters, and policy papers on epidemiology, surveillance, and data-driven public health policy. She earned her degree in dentistry from Bangalore University, India, and a Master’s in Public Health from University College London, United Kingdom.

Dr. Arwa Alameen
GOvernment of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Dr. Arwa Alameen is a leading expert in health statistics and data analysis, currently serving as General Manager of the Statistics and Information Department at the Ministry of Health in Saudi Arabia. Since 2020, she has spearheaded efforts to improve health data quality, manage cross-sectoral data integration, and issue critical reports that support decision-making.
Dr. Alameen also chairs the Technical Committee for the 2023 Population Health Survey and has worked extensively with international organizations like the WHO to develop Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) indicators. A key figure in Saudi Arabia’s COVID-19 response, she has played a pivotal role in enhancing the Kingdom’s global data standing and has advised on numerous national and international health data initiatives.
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