9th Annual CUGH Conference
Health Disparities:
A Time for Action
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Join more than 1,700 individuals from over 50 countries, from academia, NGOs, government
and the private sector, to explore the latest in how we can address pressing international and
domestic global health and development challenges.
Featured Speakers include...
Subthemes
- Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General, WHO (invited)
- Mary Bassett, Commissioner, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, USA
- Chelsea Clinton, Vice Chair, Clinton Foundation, USA
- Wim de Villiers, Vice Chancellor, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
- Upul B. Dissanayake, Vice Chancellor, University
of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka - Patty Garica, Fmr Minister of Health, Peru
- Lauriexxx Garrett, Journalist, Pulitzer Awardee, USA
- Luis-Miguel Guitierrez, Director General , Instituto Nacional de Geriatria, Mexico
- Richard Horton, Editor, The Lancet, UK
- Natalia Kanem, Deputy Executive Director, United Nations Population Fund, USA
- Kim Knowlton, Senior Scientist, National Resources Defense Council, USA
- Stephen Lewis, Co-Director, AIDS-Free World, Canada
- Denis Mukwege, Medical Director, Panzi Hospital, DRC (invited)
- Willy Mutunga, Fmr Supreme Court Justice, Kenya
- Agnes Soucat, Director, Health Systems Governance and Finance, WHO
- Inplementation Science
- Governance, Health Systems Strengthening-
Public Institution Strengthening - Planetary Health, One Health, Environmental Health,
Climate Change & Health - Neglected Topics in Global Health
- Social Determinants of Health
- NCDs and IDs: The Double Burden
- Global Health Law, Human Rights, and Conflict Prevention
- Reducing Disparities and Improving Well-being
Across the Lifespan
Satellite Sessions (March 15)
- Global Cancer
- One Health
- Global Surgery
- Nursing in Africa
- Student Global Health Day
- African Forum for Research & Education in Health
- Cyber Violence
- Climate Change
- Building Healthy Cities
- Global Health Careers
- Global Health Education
Conference Highlights
- Gairdner Global Health Awardee Lecture
- Pulitzer-CUGH Global Health Film Festival
- Lancet-CUGH Best Student Poster Awards