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PS20

Parallel session *Hub	Wednesday, 21 April 2010 Session PS20/room 2
14:00 15:30	Universal Coverage and Social Protection
	Chairs: Xenia Scheil-Adlung, Health Policy Coordinator, Social Security Department, International Labour Organization, Switzerland

	The Social Protection Floor
	David Evans, Director, Department of Health System Financing, World Health Organization, Switzerland
	Social Protection and Crisis in Latin America
	Ramiro Guerrero, Research Director, Harvard Global Equity Initiative, USA
	Social Protection Programmes in Ghana: Challenges of the Design and Implementation of the LEAP and NHIS
	Frank Nyonator, Director, Policy Planning Monitoring and Evaluation Division, Ministry of Health, Ghana
	Heartfile Health Financing: Protecting the Poor Against Catastrophic Expenditure in Pakistan
	Sania Nishtar, Founder and President of Heartfile and Founder of Health Policy Forum, Pakistan

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Strengthening health equity -globally and within countries - means going beyond contemporary concentration on the immediate of disease.

- CSDH interim statement 2007