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WISH 2020

This year’s summit will explore a wide range of topics that deal with some of the world’s greatest health challenges, including Covid-19. At the core of WISH 2020 will be panel discussions based around topics for which WISH has commissioned reports authored by leading experts in their field.

Summit Forums

Climate Change and Communicable Diseases

Contributors : Prof. Jeremy Hess,Prof. Rachel Lowe

Climate Change and Health

Contributors : Dr. David Nabarro

Cyber Security and Healthcare Systems

Contributors : Dr. Saira Ghafur

Health Challenges of Major Sporting Events

Contributors : Abby Hoffman

Healthy Dry Cities

Contributors : Prof. Howard Frumkin,Dr. Maitreyi Bordia Das

Immunotherapy

Contributors : Prof. Gillian Griffiths

Islamic Ethics and Infertility treatment

Contributors : Dr. Mohammed Ghaly,Dr. Alia Abd El Hadi

Mental Health and Digital Technology

Contributors : Prof. Helen Christensen

The Role of Schools in Child and Adolescent Health

Contributors : Prof. Russell Viner

Toxic Stress and PTSD in Children

Contributors : Prof. Zulfiqar A. Bhutta,Dr. Nadine Burke Harris

Keynote Speakers

Dr. Anthony Fauci

Dr. Anthony Fauci

Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Dr. Tom Catena

Dr. Tom Catena

Chair, Aurora Humanitarian Initiative
Eva Longoria

Eva Longoria

Actor, Producer, Director and Philanthropist, Eva Longoria Foundation
H.E. Hassan Al Thawadi

H.E. Hassan Al Thawadi

Secretary General, Qatar’s Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy
Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman

Academy Award-winning Actor and Philanthropist
Peter Sands

Peter Sands

Executive Director, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS
The Hon Pravind Kumar Jugnauth

The Hon Pravind Kumar Jugnauth

Prime Minister of Mauritius

Innovations

Young Innovators

Fedor Belomoev

Fedor Belomoev

Perkins - Russian Federation
Simon Hall

Simon Hall

(AMSU) The Airway Medical Suction Unit - United Kingdom
Joana Afonso

Joana Afonso

Careceiver - Portugal
Abdel-Malek Abdel-Razek

Abdel-Malek Abdel-Razek

Doctorle Mobile App - Jordan, Qatar
Christophe Billiottet

Christophe Billiottet

PANDEXIT - Qatar
Nour Majbour

Nour Majbour

QABY Biotech - Qatar
Edward Booty

Edward Booty

Reach52 - Singapore, India, Philippines, Cambodia
Nonso Opurum

Nonso Opurum

SOSO Care - Nigeria
Mohammad Alnobani

Mohammad Alnobani

The Mask Piece
Ron Tenenbaum

Ron Tenenbaum

ZEDOC – Health Outcomes Platform
Shivangi Bagri

Shivangi Bagri

Trucup Mentrual Cup
Luis Valente Joana Paiva

Luis Valente Joana Paiva

ILOF: Cloud-Based Library Of Disease Biomakers And Biological Profiles
Uttam Rana

Uttam Rana

Cost Effective And Efficient “Bili-Blanket” For Newborns With Neonatal Jaundice (NNJ)
Samir Shah

Samir Shah

Dorothy Augmented Reality Dementia Assistant
Lotto Tsao

Lotto Tsao

Ovolution
Jean-Marc Durand

Jean-Marc Durand

Kayla Research