Technical support for corporates and public organizations

Bureau of International Health Cooperation supports the overseas expansion of activities of public organizations and private corporations utilizing its affluent experiences in international health and global network extending from NCGM’s overseas bases.

Consultation on health and medicine

The Bureau of International Health Cooperation gives advices to public organizations and private corporations/organizations regarding health and medicine in developing countries.

Seminars on health and medicine in LMICs

The Bureau of International Health Cooperation organizes seminars for public organizations and private corporations/organizations regarding trends of health and medicine in developing countries.

WHO Prequalification and Beyond - Prioritization of quality medical products for LMICs

What Japan should do to respond to the growing health technology assessment (HTA) in low- and middle-income countries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g5qbaBxF7wk

1) Opening remarks
Tamami Umeda, Director-General, Bureau of International Health Cooperation, NCGM

2) Presentations by panelists
From the perspective of LMICs
  Yot Teerawattananon, M.D., PhD, HITAP, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand

From the perspective of Japanese HTA administration
  Takashi Fukuda, Department Director, Center for Outcomes Research and Economic Evaluation for Health, National Institute of Public Health, Japan

From the perspective of academia
  Isao Kamae, Project Professor, Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Tokyo, Japan

From the perspective of a multilateral agency
  Cecilia Oh, Programme Advisor, ADP, UNDP Bangkok Regional Hub, Thailand

3) Panel discussion
Moderator: Cecilia Oh

4) Closing remarks
Noriko Fujita, Deputy Director-General, Bureau of International Health Cooperation, NCGM

Event date: 3 February, 2021 15:00-17:00 (Japan time)