Tuesday 28 April, 12 or 1 pm – 5 pm CEST (Brussels time)
Please, arrive before 1 pm to attend the G.A. A sandwich lunch will be offered at 12 pm.  

Enabel Conference Center, room Ubuntu, rue Haute – Hoogstraat 147, 1000 Brussels and online

Registration for live attendance is closed. To receive a personalised link for the Zoom-meeting, register here at the latest by 27 April.  

Agenda

• 12:00 – 01:00 pm: Registration and Sandwich lunch.
• 01:00 pm – 3:30 pm: Annual General Assembly (G.A.) – statutory part:
  • Welcome and Introduction by the chair,  Stefaan Van Bastelaere, Enabel
  • Annual Report and Expenses 2025: closure
  • Overview & planning activities 2026 and budget 2026
  • Election new members Steering Committee
  • Election new member organisations
  • Any other business
• 3:30 pm – 3:40 pm: Coffee break
• 3:40 pm – 5:00 pm: Thematic session “U.S. bilateralism and its implications for Be-cause health members in practice’’
  • Historic overview US bilateralism, Lou Compernolle, Director Development and Strategy, OASIS
  • US bilateralism in practice, focus on Belgian partner countries, Sofia Imad, Policy Advisor, AU EU Health Partnership, Enabel
  • Some reflections on the US bilateralism, Mabelle Mrad, Directorate General Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid (DGD)
  • Moderator: Stefaan Van Bastelaere, Enabel/Chair Be-cause health
• 5:00 – 6:00 pm: Reception and networking event

The GA will be streamed. Simultaneous translation will be provided for online participants.