"To Save Humanity"
What Matters Most for a Healthy Future
Edited by Julio Frenk and Steven Hoffman
Author Information
Edited by Julio Frenk, Dean and T&G Angelopoulos Professor of Public Health, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, and Edited by Steven Hoffman, Visiting Assistant Professor of Global Health, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health
Julio Frenk, MD, MPH, PhD, is Dean of the Harvard School of Public Health and T&G Angelopoulos Professor of Public Health & International Development. He is an eminent authority on global health who served as the Assistant Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), and Senior Fellow of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. He received the Clinton Global Citizen Award for changing "the way practitioners and policy makers across the world think about health."
Steven Hoffman, BHSc, MA, JD, is an Associate Professor of Law and Director of the Global Strategy Lab at the University of Ottawa with courtesy appointments as an Assistant Professor of Clinical Epidemology & Biostatistics at McMaster University and Visiting Assistant Professor of Global Health at Harvard University. He previously worked for the Ontario Ministry of Health & Long-Term Care, World Health Oragnization, and the Executive Office of the United Nations Secretary-General.
Contributors:
Fazle Hasan Abed
Founder and Chair, BRAC
Rebecca Affolder
Special Adviser,Office of the UN Special Envoy on Ebola
Irene Agyepong
Professor, University of Ghana
Recep Akdag
Former Minister of Health, Turkey
Sudhir Anand
Professor, University of Oxford
Michelle Bachelet
President, Republic of Chile
Joyce Banda
Former President, Republic of Malawi
Julia Belluz
Health journalist, VOX
Seth Berkley
CEO, Gavi,the Vaccine Alliance
Ela Bhatt
Founder, Self-Employed Women's Association,India
Agnes Binagwaho
Minister of Health, Rwanda
Michael Bloomberg
Founder,Bloomberg Philanthropies
Albina du Boisrouvray
Founder, FXB Foundation and FXB International
Irina Bokova
Director-General, UNESCO
Larry Brilliant
Senior Advisor, Skoll Global Threats Fund
Gro Harlem Brundtland
Deputy Chair, The Elders
Felipe Calderón
Former President, Mexico
Ray Chambers
Special Envoy for Financing the Health MDGs and Malaria, United Nations
Gerald L. Chan
Co-Founder, Morningside Group
Margaret Chan
Director-General, World Health Organization
Helen Clark
Administrator, United Nations Development Programme
Bill Clinton
Former President, United States
Paul Collier
Professor, University of Oxford
Francis Collins
Director, U.S. National Institutes of Health
Nigel Crisp
Member, House of Lords, United Kingdom
Suraya Dalil
Former Minister of Public Health,Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Sally Davies
Chief Medical Officer, United Kingdom
Esther Duflo
Professor, Massachisetts Institute of Technology
_ Mark Dybul
Executive Director, Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria
Carissa F. Etienne
Director, Pan American Health Organization
Paul Farmer
Co-founder, Partners in Health
Richard Feachem
Director,UCSF Global Health Group
Harvey V. Fineberg
President,Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
Colleen M. Flood
Professor, University of Ottawa
Julio Frenk
Dean, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Thomas Frieden
Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Laurie Garrett
Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations
Melinda Gates
Co-chair, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Amanda Glassman
Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development
Paul Glasziou
Professor, Bond University
Tore Godal
Special Adviser on GlobalHealth, Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs
Lawrence Gostin
Professor, Georgetown University
Teguest Guerma
Former Director-General, AMREF Health Africa
Angel Gurría
Secretary-General, OECD
Jane Halton
Secretary, Australian Department of Finance
Margaret A. Hamburg
Commissioner, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Katharine Hayhoe
Associate Professor, Texas Tech University
David L. Heymann
Head, Chatham House Centre on Global Health Security
Steven J. Hoffman,
Associate Professor, University of Ottawa
Arianna Huffington
President and Editor-in-Chief, Huffington Post Media Group
John Ioannidis
Professor, Stanford University
Jay Ireland
President and CEO, GE Africa
Elton John
Founder, Elton John AIDS Foundation
Mustapha Sidiki Kaloko
Commissioner for Social Affairs, African Union
Angélique Kidjo
Founder, Batonga Foundation
Jim Yong Kim
President, World Bank Group
Felicia Knaul
Harvard Global Equity Initiative
Anthony Lake
Executive Director, UNICEF
John N. Lavis
Professor, McMaster University
Alan Lopez
Professor, University of Melbourne
Adetokunbo O. Lucas
Adjuct Professor, Harvard T.H.Chan School of Public Health
Graca Machel
Founder Graca Machel Trust
Michael Marmot
Professor, University College London
Malebona Precious Matsoso
Director-General, South African National Department of Health
Anne Mills
Provost, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Suerie Moon
Lecturer, Harvard School of Public Health
Chaeli Mycroft
Ability Activist and Co-Founder, The Chaeli Campaign
Sania Nishtar
Founder, Heartfile
Anders Nordstrom
Ambassador for Global Health, Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Minister of Finance, Nigeria
Gorik Ooms
Researcher, Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
Zulma Ortiz
Health Specialist, UNICEF Argentina
Trygve Ottersen
Postdoctoral fellow, University of Bergen
Sean Penn
Founder and CEO of J/P Haitian Relief Organization
Navanethem Pillay
Former High Commissioner for Human Rights, United Nations
Peter Piot
Director, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Thomas Pogge
Professor, Yale University
Michael E. Porter
Professor, Harvard Business School
Mariana Mota Prado
Associate Professor, University of Toronto
K. Srinath Reddy
President, Public Health Foundation of India
Zain Rizvi,
JD Candidate, Yale Law School
Judith Rodin
President, Rockefeller Foundation
John-Arne Røttingen
Director of Infectious Disease Control, Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Simon Rushton
Research Fellow, University of Sheffield
Richard Sezibera
Secretary-General, East Africa Community
Rajiv Shah
Administrator, USA Agency for International Development
Kenji Shibuya
Professor, University of Tokyo
Michel Sidibe
Executive Director, UNAIDS
Akinwande Oluwole "Wole" Soyinka
Nobel Prize in Literature laureate
Jonas Støre
Leader, Norwegian Labour Party
David Stuckler
Professor, Oxford University
Larry Summers
President Emeritus, Harvard University
Keizo Takemi
Member,Japanese House of Councillors
Christy Turlington Burns
Founder, Every Mother Counts
Kent Walker,
General Counsel, Google Inc.