Leadership in Global Health session with Dame Graça Machel and Professor Kathryn North AC
In June 2023, MCRI hosted the Leadership in Global Health: A Q&A with Dame Graça Machel and Professor Kathryn North AC, facilitated by Richard Ditizio
Our renowned global health leaders discussed the role of research, partnerships, and leadership in addressing health equity for children and families around the world.
Image: Professor Kathryn North, Dame Graça Machel & Richard Ditizio
Our renowned global health leaders discussed the role of research, partnerships, and leadership in addressing health equity for children and families around the world.
Image: Professor Kathryn North, Dame Graça Machel & Richard Ditizio
Our renowned global health leaders discussed the role of research, partnerships, and leadership in addressing health equity for children and families around the world.
Image: Professor Kathryn North, Dame Graça Machel & Richard Ditizio
Speakers
Keynote speaker: Dame Graça Machel
Graça Machel is a leading global advocate for women’s and children’s rights and a decades-long social justice and political activist. She established the Graça Machel Trust in 2010 as a Pan-African advocacy organisation focused on driving social and economic change for women and children.
Professor Kathryn North AC, Director of Murdoch Children’s Research Institute
Professor Kathryn North AC is trained as a physician, neurologist, and clinical geneticist. She is the Director of Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and the David Danks Professor of Child Health Research at the University of Melbourne.
Richard Ditizio
Richard Ditizio is the CEO of the Milken Institute, where he is responsible for all centres and departments across the organisation's global footprint.