REPORT FROM CES ON THE 2ND HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT FORUM 2024
The forum, held under the theme “How to Teach, Promote, and Entrench Teamwork Among Health Professionals to Guarantee Better Healthcare Delivery and Sustainable Development,” targeted all health professionals and the general public.
The event occurred on Monday, 7th October 2024, at the British Council Auditorium, Accra, and was chaired by Prof. Agyeman Badu Akosa, former Director General of the Ghana Health Service. Hosted and managed on the CES learning platform, the forum featured keynote speeches, panel discussions, and interactive sessions, covering key topics such as:
- Effective methods for teaching teamwork in health institutions
- The role of leadership in fostering teamwork across healthcare systems
- Practical steps for embedding teamwork culture in daily healthcare operations
- Strategies for healthcare professionals to collaborate and improve patient outcomes
Participants actively engaged in Q&A sessions and shared valuable insights from their respective fields. Below are some key metrics from the event:
- Total Number of Registered Participants: 864
- Participants Registered to Attend Virtually:
- Participants Registered to Attend In-Person: 128
- Number of Live Participants: 702 individuals joined the live session through the CES platform and a private YouTube link.
- Maximum Concurrent Live Participants: 404 individuals attended simultaneously during the live session.
- Number of In-Person Attendees: 43 as captured at the registration desk (data supplied by Edward Niel Akakpli)
For your reference, please find the following resources:
Summary video: 2nd Health & Development Forum 2024 Video Summary
Event photos: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XhQp8tq33oA2wkJnbNxV9Ay8STbIDLZ0?usp=sharing
The full event video and other materials are also available for transfer to a large-capacity drive (minimum 20 GB).
The 2nd Annual Health & Development Forum was a resounding success, reinforcing the critical importance of teamwork in healthcare. With continued engagement from stakeholders across the health sector, the forum has set the stage for sustained efforts to improve healthcare delivery and promote sustainable development in Ghana and beyond.
For your convenience, I have attached the Event Participation Report for your review. On behalf of the entire CES team, I would like to extend our gratitude to Health and Development Consult and your team for the opportunity to collaborate on this impactful event.
