Caribbean Flagship Regional Knowledge Exchange Conference closes
Channel: Saint Lucia Government
Date: 2022-11-01

The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly affairs hosted the opening ceremony to a three-day Knowledge Exchange Conference at the Finance Administrative Center on Tuesday, Oct. 25. The Knowledge Exchange Conference is intended to improve health systems resilience and accelerate progress toward Universal Health Coverage in the Caribbean.

The historic event is a first collaboration between the Korea World Bank Partnership Facility and the World Bank.

Grenada, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Jamaica, Sint Maarten and Belize were all part of the historic gathering of health policy makers. The Caribbean Flagship Regional Knowledge Exchange conference also hosted health policy makers from the Republic of Korea, Colombia, Canada, Spain, Guatemala and the World Bank.