The Impacts of a Fragmented Fiscal Architecture on Health

Global debates today often focus on the alleged existence of an international architecture in need of reform — a position that remains open to challenge. More importantly, whether this architecture exists in a semi-complete form or not at all, health needs are not necessarily well supported. This talk will explore the interconnection between health and the global financial system.

Speaker: Attiya Waris, UN Independent Expert on Foreign Debt, other international financial obligations, and human rights.

Moderator: Matthew Kavanagh(This link opens in a new tab), Director, Center for Global Health Policy & Politics, Georgetown School of Health & Georgetown Law and Associate Professor, Department of Global Health