====== Juan Pablo Uribe ======

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**Juan Pablo Uribe** is a Colombian public health official. 

He serves as a board member for [[gavi|Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance]].((//Juan Pablo Uribe.// (2022, September 12). Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. https://web.archive.org/web/20221007175751/https://www.gavi.org/governance/gavi-board/members/juan-pablo-uribe)) He is the Global Director for Health Nutrition and Population at the [[World Bank]] and Director of the [[Global Financing Facility for Women Children and Adolescents]] (GFF). 

===== History =====

Uribe was the Director General of the [[Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá]]. Between 2009 and 2011, he was the [[World Bank]]´s Health Sector Manager for East Asia and the Pacific.

He was the CEO of Healthcare Providers for [[UnitedHealthcare]]/[[Banmédica]] for [[Chile]] and [[Peru]] and served from 2018 to 2019 as [[Ministry of Health and Social Protection of Colombia|Minister of Health and Social Protection of Colombia]]. 

==== COVID-19 ====

In September 2021, Uribe joined the board of directors of the [[Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations]] (CEPI).((//Two expert health leaders join CEPI Board.// (2021, September 16). CEPI. https://web.archive.org/web/20220908133204/https://cepi.net/news_cepi/two-expert-health-leaders-join-cepi-board/))

In April 2022, Uribe chaired a "high level online event" to launch the first annual report for the [[Health Emergency Preparedness Response Umbrella Program]].((//Event Launches First-Ever HEPR Program Annual Report.// (2022, April 27). Health Emergency Preparedness Response Umbrella Program. https://archive.ph/epJqB))

In 2022, Uribe was appointed to the [[Scaling Up Nutrition]] Movement Lead Group.((//SUN Movement.// (2022, October 6). UN General Assembly 2022: Scaling Up Nutrition Movement Lead Group convenes at critical time for malnutrition worldwide - World. ReliefWeb. https://archive.ph/QK0H6))