UNITE members Hon. Kelvin Yii Lee Wuen, from Malaysia, and Hon. Peter Stachura, from Slovakia, took the stage at the on ‘Risk Communication for Public Health Emergencies’ high-level meeting. Hosted at the National University of Singapore on November 6-7, 2024, this event fostered dialogue on best practices from the COVID-19 pandemic, with our members advocating for inclusive, evidence-based approaches to strengthen pandemic preparedness.
UNITE was honoured to have our members, Hon. Peter Stachura from Slovakia and Hon. Kelvin Yii Lee Wuen from Malaysia, participate in the Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) and Asia Centre for Health Security’s (ACHS) high-level meeting on Risk Communication for Public Health Emergencies. Our parliamentarians brought critical political perspectives to the discussions, advocating for evidence-based health policies that strengthen pandemic preparedness.
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Hon. Stachura delivered an impactful presentation on how the Slovak Parliament approached public communication during COVID-19, sharing valuable insights on effective strategies. Both parliamentarians posed insightful questions to Singapore’s Health Minister, contributing to the dialogue on resilient and transparent health communication.
UNITE remains committed to empowering parliamentarians to drive effective, inclusive, and science-informed health policies worldwide.
