[Ict4ruralwomeninafrica] Conference: Empowering Communities to Bridge Health Divides

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*International Health Conference at Yale University in April 2006 - 
Early Bird Registration!
"Empowering Communities to Bridge Health Divides"
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When*: April 1-2, 2006
*Where*: Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
*Theme*: "Empowering Communities to Bridge Health Divides"
*Who should attend?*  Anyone interested in medicine, health education, 
health promotion, public health, international health, international 
service, nonprofits, or eye care
*Conference Goal:* To empower conference attendees to identify health 
needs and to develop solutions to improve access to care for the 
medically underserved
*How to Register - Early Bird Registration!* 
http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php
*Early Bird Registration Rate:* $30 student rate; $40 for all others

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Conference Highlights: A Few of the Scheduled Presentations
Complete schedule can be seen at 
http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php
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Keynote Address: /"Environment, Behavior and Health: Societies Matter"/ 
Al Sommer, MD, MHS 
<http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php#alsommer>
/"The Challenges of Pediatric AIDS in Africa - A Lesson in Hope and 
Humanity"/ Shaffiq Essajee, BMBCh 
<http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php#shaffiqessajee>
/"Global Health Governance in a Time of Rapid Change: Opportunities and 
Concerns"/ Derek Yach, MBChB, MPH 
<http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php#derekyach>
/"Millenium Development Goals,"/ Josh Ruxin, MPH, PhD 
<http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php#joshruxin>
/"Community Approaches to Achieve Global Health Goals,"/Jacob Kumaresan, 
MD, MPH, Dr.PH 
<http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php#jacobkumaresan>
/"Women's Health: A Global Overview,"/ Allan Rosenfield, MD 
<http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php#allanrosenfield>
/"Strengthening Community Capacity for Maternal, Newborn and Child 
Health,"/ Charles MacCormack 
<http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php#charlesmaccormack>//
/"Gender Disparities in Blindness and Visual Impairment"/ Ilene Gipson, 
PhD <http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php#ilenegipson>
/"Update on Vision 2020: the Right to Sight,"/ Louis Pizzarello, MD 
<http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php#louispizzarello>//
/"Infinite Vision - The Story of Dr. V(enkataswamy) and the Aravind Eye 
Care System,"/ Pavithra Krishnan
/"Social Entrepreneurship and Presbyopia"/ Jordan Kassalow, OD, MPH 
<http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php#jordankassalow>

Sincerely,
Jennifer Staple
Founder, President & CEO
Unite For Sight
www.uniteforsight.org

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University in April 2006 - Early Bird Registration! 
"Empowering Communities to Bridge Health Divides" 
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When: April 1-2, 2006 
Where: Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 
Theme: "Empowering Communities to Bridge Health Divides" 
Who should attend?&nbsp; Anyone interested in medicine, health
education, health promotion, public health, international health,
international service, nonprofits, or eye care 
Conference Goal: To empower conference attendees to identify
health needs and to develop solutions to improve access to care for the
medically underserved 
How to Register - Early Bird Registration! <a
 href="http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php">http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php</a> 
Early Bird Registration Rate: $30 student
rate; $40 for all
others 
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Conference Highlights: A Few of the Scheduled Presentations 
Complete schedule can be seen at <a
 href="http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php">http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php</a> 

 

Keynote Address: "Environment, Behavior and Health: Societies
Matter" <a
 href="http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php#alsommer">Al
Sommer, MD, MHS</a> 
"The Challenges of Pediatric AIDS in Africa - A Lesson in Hope and
Humanity" <a
 href="http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php#shaffiqessajee">Shaffiq
Essajee, BMBCh</a> 
"Global Health Governance in a Time of Rapid Change: Opportunities
and Concerns" <a
 href="http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php#derekyach">Derek
Yach, MBChB, MPH</a> 
"Millenium Development Goals," <a
 href="http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php#joshruxin">Josh
Ruxin, MPH, PhD</a> 
"Community Approaches to Achieve Global Health Goals,"<a
 href="http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php#jacobkumaresan">Jacob
Kumaresan, MD, MPH, Dr.PH</a> 
"Women's Health: A Global Overview," <a
 href="http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php#allanrosenfield">Allan
Rosenfield, MD</a> 
"Strengthening Community Capacity for Maternal, Newborn and Child
Health," <a
 href="http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php#charlesmaccormack">Charles
MacCormack</a> 
"Gender Disparities in Blindness and Visual Impairment" <a
 href="http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php#ilenegipson">Ilene
Gipson, PhD</a> 
"Update on Vision 2020: the Right to Sight," <a
 href="http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php#louispizzarello">Louis
Pizzarello, MD</a> 
"Infinite Vision - The Story of Dr. V(enkataswamy) and the Aravind
Eye Care System," Pavithra Krishnan 
"Social Entrepreneurship and Presbyopia" <a
 href="http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php#jordankassalow">Jordan
Kassalow, OD, MPH</a> 
 
Sincerely, 
Jennifer Staple 
Founder, President &amp; CEO 
Unite For Sight 
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.uniteforsight.org">www.uniteforsight.org</a> 
 

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