Health Talks on Food Safety

Meet our Speakers

We've gathered some of the top experts in the field to discuss this topic. With years of experience between them, they're well-equipped to offer invaluable insights and perspectives.

Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Director General, World Health Organization

Dr Naoko Yamamoto

Assistant Director-General, Division of UHC/Healthier Populations, World Health Organization - HEP

Ms Sandra Gallina

Director-General, Directorate-General Health and Food Safety (SANTE)

Mr Osang Kwon

Director General of Food Safety Policy Bureau, Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, The Republic of Korea

Mr Richard Pluke

Chief of Party, EatSafe, GAIN - Eatsafe

Dr Steve Wearne

Chairperson, Codex Alimentarius Commission

Dr Ann L. Yaktine

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Director of the Food and Nutrition Board

Dr Amare Ayalew

Manager of the Partnership for Aflatoxin Control in Africa, African Union Commission

Dr Anne Brisabois

Scientific Director for Food Safety, French Agency for Food, Environmental, Occupational Health & Safety, France

Ms Eugenia Carrara

Secretary General, World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM)

Dr Samuel Godefroy

Global Food Regulatory Science Society, President

Dr Delia Grace

Professor Food Safety Systems, International Livestock Research Institute

Dr Markus Lipp

Senior Food Safety Officer, Food and Agriculture Organization

Dr Chizuru Nishida

Unit Head of the Safe, Healthy and Sustainable Diet, WHO

Dr Augustine Okoruwa

Head of EatSafe Country Programmes, GAIN, Nigeria

Ms Kateryna Onul

Policy Lead, IFC Food Safety Advisory Programme, World Bank Group

Dr Moez Sanaa

Unit Head, Standards and Scientific Advice, World Health Organization

Dr Caroline Smith DeWaal

Deputy Chief of Party, EatSafe

Mr Reza Sumon

Project Manager & Co-Lead, GAIN, Bangladesh

Health talks

08 June 2022, 09:00 AM

High-level plenary session: WHO Global Strategy for Food Safety

08 June 2022, 12:00 PM

Enabling safer food in traditional markets

09 June 2022, 12:00 PM

Global Harmonized Food Safety Standards and improved labelling

Policy

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