TF1
Global Health and Covid-19
Policy areas:
- Equitable access and production of diagnostics, therapeutics and vaccines to confront Covid 19 globally and beyond
- Rapid alert of infectious pathogens and surveillance of human population for an effective control of outbreaks
- Investment and reform of the health systems to guarantee their resilience
- Prevention and preparedness based on the One health approach addressing threats at the human-animal-environment interface
- Access to education during health emergencies and improved health literacy of citizens at all level
- Impact of pandemic on inequalities
- Gender equity to achieve better health for all
- Regional cooperation as a bridge between global and national levels in addressing health threats
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TF1 Policy Briefs – Global Health and Covid-19
Testori Coggi is Special Advisor of the Italian Technological Cluster of Life Sciences Alisei. She has done her career within the European Commission where she has been Director General for Health and Consumer until 2014: among her achievements, the new legislation on cross-border healthcare and serious cross-border threats to health, the promotion of health as an investment for growth, the creation of the European Food Safety Authority. After having returned to Italy, she has been President of the Price and Reimbursement Committee of the Italian Medicines Agency until September 2018. She teaches EU Health policy at the Master Studies of the European College of Parma. Testori Coggi is a biologist with a Master degree in Ecotoxicology; she received a Doctor Honoris Causa in Veterinary Medicine and she was awarded the Cross of Merit of Official of the Italian Republic.
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Enrico Giovannini
Paolo 
Franco 
Eleonora Poli is Senior fellow at the Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI), where she is working on democracy, institutions and economic governance in the EU and in the Western Balkans. Eleonora holds a PhD in International Political Economy from City University London. She has worked as consultant for a number of prominent international organisations and public institutions and she is author of “Antitrust Institutions and Policies in the Globalising Economy” as well as several book chapters, opinion pieces, articles and analysis on the EU political trends and economic policies