Remarks at the 2014 Prince Mahidol Award Conference, Pattaya, Thailand, January 29, 2014

Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, said he was honored to share the Prince Mahidol award with a distinguished group of individuals who have spent many years fighting to end the HIV-AIDS epidemic. He said that Thailand was the first developing coun...

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Main Author: Kim, Jim Yong
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Published: 2016
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spelling okr-10986-243412021-04-23T14:04:21Z Remarks at the 2014 Prince Mahidol Award Conference, Pattaya, Thailand, January 29, 2014 Kim, Jim Yong BIRTH UNEMPLOYMENT COMBINATIONS OF DRUGS EQUITY TREATMENT WORKERS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT HIV INCOME DEATHS PREVENTION CARE DOCTORS CHILDHOOD HEALTH CARE POLICY PREMATURE DEATH MEDICINE HEALTH CARE REFORM SUICIDE HEALTH OUTCOMES GIRLS’ EDUCATION DISCRIMINATION DRUGS HEALTH CARE DEATH PAINS HIV PREVENTION INCENTIVES HEALTH EPIDEMIC HEALTH PROFESSIONALS HEALTH WORKERS COLD CHAIN INJURIES MOTHER CHILDHOOD DISEASES HEALTH COVERAGE THERAPY PUBLIC HEALTH HEALTH SYSTEM VACCINES SEX DEMANDS KNOWLEDGE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMUNICABLE DISEASES CHOICE DIABETES VIRUS DISEASE DISEASES AIDS EPIDEMIC CLINICS COSTS HEALTH FOR ALL LIFE INTEGRATION ILLNESS CONDOM INFECTIONS ALL FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS HEALTH EQUITY VISION STRATEGY FAMILIES HIV INFECTIONS AIDS HEALTH ORGANIZATION HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS HIV/AIDS HEALTH SERVICES CONDOMS HEALTH OFFICIALS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM TREATMENTS Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, said he was honored to share the Prince Mahidol award with a distinguished group of individuals who have spent many years fighting to end the HIV-AIDS epidemic. He said that Thailand was the first developing country to mount a successful HIV prevention response. Thailand’s successes in AIDS prevention and treatment were not inevitable, neither was its quest for universal health coverage. He have learned that investing in people is not just the right moral choice, ambitious reforms require skillful balancing of competing demands and a handful of committed people with vision have the power to change the world. He concludes that lessons are universal and timeless that we can achieve great things, if we learn from history, and contribute to a lasting evidence-based wisdom. 2016-05-24T19:50:56Z 2016-05-24T19:50:56Z 2014-01-29 Speech http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25872161/remarks-world-bank-group-president-jim-yong-kim-2014-prince-mahidol-award-conference-pattaya-thailand http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24341 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Speech East Asia and Pacific Thailand
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topic BIRTH
UNEMPLOYMENT
COMBINATIONS OF DRUGS
EQUITY
TREATMENT
WORKERS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
HIV
INCOME
DEATHS
PREVENTION
CARE
DOCTORS
CHILDHOOD
HEALTH CARE POLICY
PREMATURE DEATH
MEDICINE
HEALTH CARE REFORM
SUICIDE
HEALTH OUTCOMES
GIRLS’ EDUCATION
DISCRIMINATION
DRUGS
HEALTH CARE
DEATH
PAINS
HIV PREVENTION
INCENTIVES
HEALTH
EPIDEMIC
HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
HEALTH WORKERS
COLD CHAIN
INJURIES
MOTHER
CHILDHOOD DISEASES
HEALTH COVERAGE
THERAPY
PUBLIC HEALTH
HEALTH SYSTEM
VACCINES
SEX
DEMANDS
KNOWLEDGE
HUMAN RIGHTS
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
CHOICE
DIABETES
VIRUS
DISEASE
DISEASES
AIDS EPIDEMIC
CLINICS
COSTS
HEALTH FOR ALL
LIFE
INTEGRATION
ILLNESS
CONDOM
INFECTIONS
ALL
FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS
HEALTH EQUITY
VISION
STRATEGY
FAMILIES
HIV INFECTIONS
AIDS
HEALTH ORGANIZATION
HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS
HIV/AIDS
HEALTH SERVICES
CONDOMS
HEALTH OFFICIALS
HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
TREATMENTS
spellingShingle BIRTH
UNEMPLOYMENT
COMBINATIONS OF DRUGS
EQUITY
TREATMENT
WORKERS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
HIV
INCOME
DEATHS
PREVENTION
CARE
DOCTORS
CHILDHOOD
HEALTH CARE POLICY
PREMATURE DEATH
MEDICINE
HEALTH CARE REFORM
SUICIDE
HEALTH OUTCOMES
GIRLS’ EDUCATION
DISCRIMINATION
DRUGS
HEALTH CARE
DEATH
PAINS
HIV PREVENTION
INCENTIVES
HEALTH
EPIDEMIC
HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
HEALTH WORKERS
COLD CHAIN
INJURIES
MOTHER
CHILDHOOD DISEASES
HEALTH COVERAGE
THERAPY
PUBLIC HEALTH
HEALTH SYSTEM
VACCINES
SEX
DEMANDS
KNOWLEDGE
HUMAN RIGHTS
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
CHOICE
DIABETES
VIRUS
DISEASE
DISEASES
AIDS EPIDEMIC
CLINICS
COSTS
HEALTH FOR ALL
LIFE
INTEGRATION
ILLNESS
CONDOM
INFECTIONS
ALL
FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS
HEALTH EQUITY
VISION
STRATEGY
FAMILIES
HIV INFECTIONS
AIDS
HEALTH ORGANIZATION
HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS
HIV/AIDS
HEALTH SERVICES
CONDOMS
HEALTH OFFICIALS
HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
TREATMENTS
Kim, Jim Yong
Remarks at the 2014 Prince Mahidol Award Conference, Pattaya, Thailand, January 29, 2014
geographic_facet East Asia and Pacific
Thailand
description Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, said he was honored to share the Prince Mahidol award with a distinguished group of individuals who have spent many years fighting to end the HIV-AIDS epidemic. He said that Thailand was the first developing country to mount a successful HIV prevention response. Thailand’s successes in AIDS prevention and treatment were not inevitable, neither was its quest for universal health coverage. He have learned that investing in people is not just the right moral choice, ambitious reforms require skillful balancing of competing demands and a handful of committed people with vision have the power to change the world. He concludes that lessons are universal and timeless that we can achieve great things, if we learn from history, and contribute to a lasting evidence-based wisdom.
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title Remarks at the 2014 Prince Mahidol Award Conference, Pattaya, Thailand, January 29, 2014
title_short Remarks at the 2014 Prince Mahidol Award Conference, Pattaya, Thailand, January 29, 2014
title_full Remarks at the 2014 Prince Mahidol Award Conference, Pattaya, Thailand, January 29, 2014
title_fullStr Remarks at the 2014 Prince Mahidol Award Conference, Pattaya, Thailand, January 29, 2014
title_full_unstemmed Remarks at the 2014 Prince Mahidol Award Conference, Pattaya, Thailand, January 29, 2014
title_sort remarks at the 2014 prince mahidol award conference, pattaya, thailand, january 29, 2014
publishDate 2016
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25872161/remarks-world-bank-group-president-jim-yong-kim-2014-prince-mahidol-award-conference-pattaya-thailand
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24341
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