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About Us
Health In Your Hands is a global partnership of organizations and key leaders building health ecosystems around the world from various disciplines of health, policy, finance and development. The Health In Your Hands platform is an initiative of the SDG3 Global Council as part of the "SDGs in Action" labs, catalyzed by the Office of the Prime Minister, United Arab Emirates.
Co-founders
Dr. Shariha Khalid
Co-Founder, Health In Your Hands; SDG3 Global Council Member
Dr. Judy Kuriansky
Co-Founder, Health In Your Hands; SDG3 Global Council Member
SDG 3 Global Council
The Health In Your Hands initiative is endorsed by the SDG3 Global Council of the United Arab Emirates. Members of the council represent multi stakeholders from governments, United Nations agencies, civil societies, the private sector and academia. The 2nd term for the SDG3 Global Council (2021-2023) launched on 16 September 2021
Dr. Muhammad Ali Pate
Julio Frenk Professor of the Practice of Public Health Leadership, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health
Co-Chair of the SDG3 Global Council
Dr. Zsuzsanna Jakab
Deputy Director-General, World Health Organization (WHO)
Co-Chair of the SDG3 Global Council
Isra Yousuf AlBastaki
Director of Corporate Performance Management Department in Dubai Health Authority – UAE
Vice Chair of the SDG3 Global Council
Dr. Kazumi Inden
World Bank Health Specialist
World Bank Health
Prof. Judy Kuriansky
Co-Founder, Health In Your Hands; SDG3 Global Council Member
Pradeep Kakkattil
Director, Office of Innovation
UNAIDS
Dr. Annie Theriault
Chief investment Officer, and Managing Partner
Grand Challenges Canada, and Cross Border Ventures
Dr. Stefan Germann
Chief Executive Officer
Fondation Botnar
Dr. Githinji Gitahi
Group Chief Executive Officer
AMREF Health Africa
Dr. Lucy Fagan
Global Focal Point for SDG 3/WHA/FCTC-Health
United Nations Major Group on Children and Youth
Dr. Mariam Claeson
Reproductive Maternal Newborn Child & Adolescent Health Expert, Various Organisations & Affiliations
Saleem Sayani
Director, Digital Health Resources Centre, AKDN & Director Technology Innovation Support Center, AKU
Aga Khan Development Network & Aga Khan University
Dr. Tana Wuliji
Team Lead, WHO Academy
World Health Organisation
Dr. Roopa Dhatt
Executive Director
Women in Global Health
Maha Yousif AlObeidli
Youth Member of SDG3 Council, Head of Special Projects at Federal Youth Authority - UAE
1st Term - SDG 3 Global Council Members
(2018 - 2020)
Hon. Chris Fearne
Deputy Prime Minister &
Minister for Health,
Republic of Malta
Chair of the SDG3 Global Council
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Mariam Dalmas
Consultant in Public Health Medicine
Office of the Chief Medical Officer
Department of Policy in Health
Ministry for Health
Secretariat of the SDG3 Global Council
Radheya AlHashmi
Director,
Policy Impact Department
Strategy and Innovation Sector
UAE Ministry of Cabinet Affairs & The Future
Shariha Khalid Erichsen
Managing Partner,
Mission & Co
Amine Kebe
Portfolio Manager,
World Health Organisation
Ilona Kickbusch
Professor,
the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva
Rifat Atun
Professor,
Global Health Systems,
Harvard University
Thomas M.Carroll
Rhodes Scholar,
D.Phil, Clinical Medicine, University of Oxford
Marcelo D’Agostino
Senior Advisor,
Information Systems, Knowledge Management, Big Data at PAHO/WHO
Anna Korotkova
Deputy Director,
International Collaboration of Federal Research Institute for Health Organization and Informatics of Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
Judy Kuriansky
United Nations Representative,
International Association of Applied Psychology
Martin McKee
Professor,
European Public Health,
the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Bettina Menne
Coordinator,
Health and Sustainable Development (SDG) ,
World Health Organisation Regional Office for Europe
Michael Moore
Emeritus President,
World Federation of
Public Health Associations
Christopher Murray
Head of Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME)
Laetitia Rispel
President,
World Federation of Public Health
Stefano Vella
Director,
National Centre for Global Health,
Istituto Superiore di Sanita’, Italy
Yang Weizhong
Vice President,
Chinese Preventive Medicine Association,
Beijing, China