Building Global Health For Today and Tomorrow
April 12-13, 2008
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
http://www.uniteforsight.org/conference/2008
Join 2,000 conference attendees and 150 speakers for a stimulating conference.
Keynote Addresses By: Dr. Jeffrey Sachs, Dr. Sonia Sachs, Dr. Susan
Blumenthal, and Dr. Jim Yong Kim
Plus More Than 150 Featured Speakers
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Who should attend? Anyone interested in international health, public
health, international development, medicine, eye care, nonprofits,
philanthropy, microfinance, social entrepreneurship, bioethics,
anthropology, health policy, advocacy, environmental health, and
public service.
Keynote Addresses
· "Global Health: Challenges and Opportunities in the 21st Century,"
Susan Blumenthal, MD,MPA, Former US Assistant Surgeon General; Senior
Advisor For Health and Medicine; Former Deputy Assistant Secretary for
Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; Clinical
Professor of Psychiatry at Georgetown School of Medicine and Tufts
University Medical Center
· "Bridging the Implementation Gap in Global Health," Jim Yong Kim,
MD, PhD,Co-Founder, Partners in Health; Director, Francois Xavier
Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights; Francois Xavier Bagnoud
Professor of Health and Human Rights, Harvard School of Public Health;
Chair, Department of Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Chief of
the Division of Social Medicine and Health Inequalities, Brigham and
Women's Hospital; Former HIV/AIDS Director at World Health
Organization
· Jeffrey Sachs, PhD, Director of Earth Institute at Columbia
University; Quetelet Professor of Sustainable Development, Professor
of Health Policy and Management, Columbia University; Special Advisor
to Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon
· "Millennium Village Project", Sonia Ehrlich Sachs
<http://uniteforsight.org/conference/2008/conf_speakers.php#soniaehrlichsachs>,
MD, MPH, Health Coordinator, Millennium Villages
Plus 150+ Speakers. Full List at http://www.uniteforsight.org/conference/2008