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Plenary -- Panel Discussion	Tuesday, 20 April 2010 Session PL03/room 2
9:00 10:30	Crisis as Catalyst for Health Reform: Quick Fixes or Sustainable Solutions?
	Chair: Francisco Songane, Founder and President of Heartfile and Founder of Health Policy Forum, Pakistan
	Panel:
	Perspectives on Economic Crises in Developing Countries
	Viviana Munoz, Programme Officer, South Centre, Switzerland
	Perspectives on Social Protection
	Xenia Scheil-Adlung, Health Policy Coordinator, Social Security Department, International Labour Organization, Switzerland
	Perspectives on How Crisis Could Represent the New Environmental Deal
	Maria Neira, Director, Department of Public Health and Environment, World Health Organization, Switzerland

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