Health is the foundation of economic growth and societal resilience. Yet global investment in health systems continues to lag behind other sectors, underscoring the need for strategic, cross-sector collaboration to close gaps in access, innovation and long-term preparedness. BCIU’s life sciences programming aims to advance global health outcomes by leveraging public-private collaboration to strengthen health systems and accelerate the development and access to innovation. Our programming extends across disease states, emerging technology, public health threats such as antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and more.
Stakeholders include governmental and intergovernmental bodies, private-sector companies, non-profit and philanthropic organizations, multilateral agencies, people with lived experience and civil society groups, academic and research institutions, industry associations and coalitions, and other technical and strategic partners.
From Burden to Breakthrough: Financing Africa’s IMARA Framework For Sickle Cell Disease (September 2026)
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Accelerating the Global NCD Response through Urgent Action on Stroke (September 2025)
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Driving Access to Medical Imaging for Improved Outcomes in Oncology and Cardiovascular Disease in LMICs – Operationalizing the NCD Political Declaration (September 2025)
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Strengthening Medical Imaging Capacity to Prevent and Control NCDs (May 2025)
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Achieving SDG3: Advancing Maternal and Child Health in Emerging Economies (September 2024)
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For nearly two decades, the U.S. Commerce Department’s Trade Winds Conference has served as the premier government-led forum, helping U.S. companies expand their global footprints. This April, BCIU will lead a delegation at Trade Winds 2025 in São Paulo, blending access to U.S. commercial diplomats, networking sessions and conference events with a parallel high-level agenda. Following the main event, the delegation will continue to Brasília for two additional days of meetings and engagements.
If you are interested in partnering with us on our life sciences strategy please
contact Reid Harrison and Eleni Kokolakis at lifesciences@bciu.org.