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Thursday 27 March (Day Six)

08:30 – 09:00 Evaluation Report
Feedback and suggestions from participants
Responses and agreements

09:00 – 10:30 Reports from Practice: GK Fellows (Chair: Mira Shiva)

10:30 – 11:00 Break

11:00 – 12:30 Panel Discussion
Chair: Maija Kagis

12:30 – 13:30 Lunch

13:30 – 15:30 Trade and Health
Global regime of trade (Riaz Tayob)
Introduction to the WTO regime
Dominant trade regime and implications on people’s health

Intellectual property rights and access to medicine (Zafar Mirza)
An Introduction to the agreements organizing the “Intellectual Property Rights” within and outside the framework of the World Trade Organization.
Examples of positive/negative implications on the access to medicine.
Suggested strategies to avoid the possible negative implications.

Intellectual property right and access to food (Mira Shiva)
­An Introduction to the agreements that are influencing the access to food.
Examples of impact of trade agreements on access to food.
Suggested strategies to avoid the possible negative implications.

Questions and discussion (30 minutes)

15:30 – 16:00 Break

16:00 – 18:00 Environment and Health

Environment and Health (Amal Sabri)
Groups discussion

18:00 – 19:00 Dinner

Day Six Report

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