On April 8, 2019, the Global Health Law Conference, a public international law conference at the University of Cape Town, brought together the world’s leading scholars in global health law to discuss current issues in the field. The conference featured three panels: The first explored South Africa’s role in informing health and human rights. The second panel examined health, ethics and non-state actors, and the third panel considered global health security governance.

Welcome Address & Keynote

• Steven Hoffman, GHLC Chair
• Danwood Chirwa
• Sandra Liebenberg, Keynote Speaker

Panel 1: South Africa’s Role in Informing Health and Human Rights

• Benjamin Mason Meier, Panel Chair
• Lisa Forman
• Gorik Ooms
• Jerome Amir Singh
• Donrich Thaldar

Panel 2: Health, Ethics and Non-State Actors

• Stèphanie Dagron, Panel Chair
• Mark Eccleston-Turner
• Salona Lutchman
• Thana de Campos

Panel 3: Global Health Security Governance

• Lawrence O. Gostin, Panel Chair
• Gina Luca Burci
• Keymanthri Moodley
• Sharifah Sekalala

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