COVID-19 & Public Health: Reimagining the Role of Public & Private Sector Partnerships

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health – India Research Center, Project SANCHAR and Bombay Chamber of Commerce and Industry are co-hosting a webinar on “COVID-19 and Public Health: Reimagining the Role of Public and Private Sector Partnerships”. COVID-19 is a watershed moment in the evolution of Indian healthcare and, across industries, companies should act now to protect their employees and customers—and prepare for the world beyond the pandemic. Through this webinar, we aim to understand and reimagine the role of public and private sector partnerships in responding to the pandemic. Joining the panel are leaders and experts from the corporate, medical, academic, and public sectors who will draw from their learnings and experience in responding to the pandemic. Joining us on the panel are Dr. Swati Piramal, Vice Chairperson, Piramal Group; Mr. Suresh Kakani, Additional Municipal Commissioner (Western Suburbs), Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC); Dr. K Viswanath, Lee Kum Kee Professor of Health Communication, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Dr. Abhay Bang, Founder Director, Society for Education, Action and Research in Community Health (SEARCH); and Dr. Shashank Joshi, Endocrinologist and Member, COVID-19 Task Force, Maharashtra The discussion will be moderated by Mr. Ranjit Shahani, Member – Advisory Council, Harvard Chan India Research Center, Past President of Bombay Chamber of Commerce & Industry and Former Managing Director and Vice Chairman at Novartis India Ltd.