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> *GENEVA** FORUM - TOWARDS GLOBAL ACCESS TO HEALTH - *
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> *August 30- September 1st, 2006*
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> *International Conference Centre of Geneva, Switzerland*
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> Website: website: http://www.hcuge.ch/genevahealthforum
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> THEMES:
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> Access to health systems, Access to drugs, vaccines & diagnosis,
> Research & training, Communication and new technologies, International
> mobility and Health, Humanitarian crisis and development, Civil
> society and community based initiatives
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> On the occasion of the 150e anniversary of Geneva Hospital,the Geneva
> University Hospitals and the Faculty of Medicine of the University of
> Geneva organize jointly an international Forum entitled "Towards
> Global Access to Health" in partnership with the major national and
> international organizations of the health sector (including WHO, ICRC,
> The Global Fund, GAVI, Global Forum for Health research) and with the
> support of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation and the
> city of Geneva.
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> The Geneva Forum will provide a unique opportunity of an independent
> approach for all participants to explore and suggest innovative
> initiatives to improve access to health and care. It should lead to a
> joint effort from all international organizations active in health and
> humanitarian fields located in Geneva as well as representatives of
> the civil society.
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> This Forum will consist of six plenary sessions, and several debates,
> symposia, workshops, free communications and an exhibition space.
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> Five main tracks have been identified for the symposia and the workshops:
> I. Health systems and access,
> II. Health and inequalities
> III. Drugs, vaccines and diagnostics,
> IV. Civil society and social issues in health
> V. Capacity building and partnerships
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> ABSTRACT SUBMISSION:
> http://www.hcuge.ch/genevahealthforum/GeneralInstructions.html
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