Child Health and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – How to Move forward to Address Global Inequities
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Join us during Gairdner Science Week for this Global Perspectives Panel on October 26 from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. EDT. Panelists will discuss the importance of taking a global perspective on sustainable development and human health and wellbeing.
The event will be held in-person at the Campbell Conference Facility at 1 Devonshire Place (Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, University of Toronto). Virtual viewing is also available. Should you wish to receive live stream details via email, please select “Virtual Ticket” when checking out.
Guest Speakers
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Zulfiqar Bhutta
MBBS,DCH, FRCP, FRCPCH, FCPS, FAAP, PhD John Dirks Canada Gairdner Global Health Award 2022; Robert Harding Chair in Global Child Health, Co-Director, SickKids Centre for Global Child Health, Senior Scientist The Hospital for Sick Children; Professor Department of Pediatrics, Nutritional Sciences, and Public Health, University of Toronto; Founding Director, Center of Excellence in Women and Child Health and Institute for Global Health and Development, The Aga Khan University South-Central Asia, East Africa, United Kingdom -
Erica Di Ruggiero
BSc, MHSc., PhD, RD Director for the Centre for Global Health, Director of the Collaborative Specialization in Global Health, and Associate Professor of global health, Social and Behavioural Health Sciences Division and Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the Dalla Lana School of Public HealthErica Di Ruggiero is Director for the Centre for Global Heal... -
Mariame Ouedraogo
Ph.D. student in Epidemiology and in the Collaborative Specialization in Global Health.Mariame is a Ph.D. student in Epidemiology and in the Collab... -
Joseph Wong
University of Toronto’s Vice-President, InternationalJoseph Wong is the University of Toronto’s Vice-President, I...
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Telus Health
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Dalla Lana School of Public Health
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