Addressing prostate cancer and promoting men’s sexual and reproductive health

21 January 2025 13:00 – 14:30 UTC Time
WHO B building, Z4, Geneva, Switzerland or Online

Prostate cancer is the fourth most common among all cancers in the world.

Join us to learn about:

  • global perspectives on men’s sexual and reproductive health (SRH) and masculinity,
  • resources for prostate cancer management in Geneva,
  • cancer survivor’s perspective.

Agenda

TimeTopicsSpeaker/Presenter
13: 00- 13:05
13:05 - 13:10
Introductions
Welcome remarks
Moderator
Jeremy Farrar, WHO Chief Scientist
13:10 - 13:20Introduction to men’s SRHNancy Kidula, WHO SRH department, Medical Officer
13:20 - 13:30Global epidemiology of prostate cancerPrebo Barango, WHO NCDs department, Cross-cutting Specialist
13:30 - 13:42Services for prostate cancer screening and treatment in GenevaMassimo Valerio, Chef de service d’Urologie, Hôpitaux Universitaires Genève
13:42 - 13:54Cancer survivor’s perspective on the impact on sexual healthSanjay Acharya, Survivor of prostate cancer
13:54 - 14:06Addressing masculinities in men’s use of SRH services including prostate cancerOswaldo Montoya, Networks Associate, Men Engage Alliance
14:06 - 14:25Q&AModerator
14:25 - 14:30Key takeaways and closing remarksPascale Allotey, Director HRP/SRH