IN a celebration of exceptional commitment to public health, the 3rd National Conference on Family Planning (NCFP) in Pasig City in November conferred a lifetime achievement award on Jose 'Oying' G. Rimon II. At 70 years old, Oying retired recently as the founding director of the William H. Gates Sr.
IN a celebration of exceptional commitment to public health, the 3rd National Conference on Family Planning in Pasig City in November conferred a lifetime achievement award on Jose 'Oying' G. Rimon II. At 70 years old, Oying retired recently as the founding director of the William H. Gates Sr. Institute for Population and Reproductive Health at Johns Hopkins University's Bloomberg School of Public Health.
During the 3rd NCFP's global satellite session, which I moderated, Oying and his colleague Kellie Welborn informed the participants that the next ICFP would be in Colombia's capital Bogota from Nov. 3 to 6, 2025.Oying's influence extended into policy and advocacy, most prominently through his work at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. He played a critical role in the 2012 London Summit on Family Planning, which secured $2.
Of Transformational Leadership: Honoring Jose 'Oying' G. Rimon II
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