2021 Global Health Idea Lab Virtual Summit
October 22-23, 2021

BOLD IDEAS.
DEEP CONVERSATIONS.
TRANSFORMATIVE INNOVATION.

Global Health Idea Lab Virtual Summit

The Virtual Summit dives deep into bold ideas, transformative innovation, and responsible global engagement. We bring together those who are creative, curious, talented, and passionate. We are innovators, thinkers, collaborators, and doers. We think differently, we have deep conversations, and we are collectively transforming organizations and inspiring communities.

2021 marks 18 years of Unite for Sight’s global health events.

 
A meeting of minds.
— CNN
Nonprofit’s Davos
— Mark Roithmayr, CEO, Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation

Unite For Sight’s Global Health Education Events

This is a community, a place where you have this incredible intersection of actual idealism, untarnished hope, and actual solutions for making change on the ground.
— Jordan Levy, Chief External Relations Officer, Ubuntu Pathways
Unite For Sight allows us the opportunity to truly engage interdisciplinarily, to meet with stakeholders across a broad spectrum, and to ask deeper questions.
— Brian Heuser, Assistant Professor, Vanderbilt University
A one-stop shop to learn what’s happening innovatively all across the world.
— Tricia Bolender, Strategy Consultant and Leadership Coach
The one forum where everyone that is part of this ecosystem gets together at the same time.
— Charlie MacCormack, President Emeritus, Save The Children
 

 
 

KEYNOTE CONVERSATIONS in April 2021

October 2021 Keynote Conversations TBA

 
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AGNES BINAGWAHO

Vice Chancellor, University of Global Health Equity; Former Minister of Health, Rwanda

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CAROLINE KENNEDY

Honorary President, John F. Kennedy Library Foundation; Former United States Ambassador to Japan

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NICHOLAS KRISTOF

Op-Ed Columnist, New York Times

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JEFFREY SACHS

Director, Center for Sustainable Development, Columbia University

 
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ANN MEI CHANG

Former Chief Innovation Officer and Executive Director, US Global Development Lab, USAID

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VANESSA KERRY

Founder and CEO, Seed Global Health

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JORDAN LEVY

Chief External Relations Officer, Ubuntu Pathways

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PETER SINGER

Special Advisor to the Director General, World Health Organization

 PANEL SESSIONS

Sessions TBA

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WORKSHOP SESSIONS

  • Workshops TBA

October 22-23, 2021 Conference Schedule

The conference sessions will be live streamed, and the archived recordings will be available for one year for Summit registrants. Zoom breakout rooms will facilitate conversation and collaboration during the Summit days.

 About Unite For Sight

Unite For Sight is free of commercial interests and committed to promoting high-quality health care for all. The Global Health & Innovation Conference is presented annually by Unite For Sight. GHIC 2021 is Unite For Sight's 18th annual conference.