Dr Rannan-Eliya, IHP Director, participated in a gathering of regional health ministers assembled by MoH Singapore, making a presentation on the linkages between social determinants of health and UHC (universal healthcare coverage). The ministerial event was organized as part of the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of Singapore's independence, and was attended by a range of global leaders , including Dr Margaret Chan, WHO DG and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore.