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UTokyo contributed to the World Bank & WHO Out of the Shadows: Making Mental Health a Global Development Priority Conference (Washington DC, USA)

The UTokyo (Division of International Cooperation, KOMEX) contributed to the “Out of the Shadows: Making Mental Health a Global Development Priority” Conference at the World Bank Group-IMF Annual Meeting in Washington DC (13-15 April). The conference was opened by Jim Yong Kim, President, World Bank Group, Margaret Chan, Director-General, WHO, Alan Bollard, Executive Director, APEC, William Francis Morneau, Minister of Finance, Canada, and others. Yohei Sasagawa, the Chairman of the Nippon Foundation and others participated from Japan. Participants from the world reaffirmed their commitments to make mental health a global development priority.

Video of the High-level Opening Panel is available at

http://live.worldbank.org/out-of-the-shadows-making-mental-health-a-global-development-priority

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