Conferences and symposiums Rosling seminar: Our planet, our health – an intergenerational dialogue
Welcome to participate in a seminar in memory of Hans Rosling, world-renowned professor of global public health at Karolinska Institutet. The World Health Organization and KI arrange an annual seminar with the aim of continuing the work in Rosling's spirit for fact-based decisions, the belief that change is possible and with the goal of eradicating world poverty.
Human well-being depends on the well-being of the planet. But how do we safeguard human health in a rapidly changing world?
Programme
Ole Petter Ottersen, President of Karolinska Institutet
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization, WHO
María P. Neira, Director of Department of Environment, Climate Change and Health at the World Health Organization, WHO
Samuel Myers, Principal Research Scientist at Harvard T.H Chan of School of Public Health and Director of the Planetary Health Alliance
Omnia El Omrani, President Envoy on Youth, attended UNs Climate Change Conferences, representing the International Federation of Medical Students’ Association (IFMSA)
Dr El Omrani, Dr Myers, Dr Neira, Dr Ottersen (inc. questions)
Stefan Swartling Peterson, Professor of Global Transformations of Health at Karolinska Institutet. Co-moderator: Noura Berrouba, President of LSU - The National Council of Swedish Youth Organisations
Join us for this hybrid seminar onsite at Karolinska Institutet in Solna or online.
Follow the seminar online
A part of Nobel Calling Stockholm
Every year in October, the recipients of theNobel Prizes will be announced. In connection with this, the Nobel Prize Museum organizes inspirational events and instructive meetings in collaboration with, among others, Karolinska Institutet.
