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Dear,
Greetings from Uganda, please find the updates on WCPH meeting attached.

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Date: Thursday, 15 January 2015
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14th World Congress on Public Health 11-15 February 2015 Kolkata India
Theme: Healthy People - Healthy Environment

We invite you to join the 14th World Congress on Public Health
11-15 February 2015 at Kolkata India!

  • WCPH 2015 provides unlimited potential to interact with global stakeholders and organisations in public health and healthcare fields
field-visits!
  • This mega event presents vibrant and challenging opportunities for discussion and networking among professionals, policy makers, aid organizations, researchers, academics, consultants, students and industry representatives
  • Impact the global network of thought leaders and planners, professionals and academics, researchers and analysts
  • Dynamic options to exchange, share and learn from translational experiences and successful programmes across different countries
  • Mentoring in the use of digital and social media, IT applications and other emerging technologies for students and professionals to optimise healthcare delivery
Congress Highlights Scientific Programme Highlights
  • High-value scientific content at the Plenary, Thematic and concurrent sessions
  • The Solutions Platform exhibition draws exhibitors from across the world
  • Pre-Congress Workshops complimentary for registered delegates - details on website
  • Field visits for participants - check website for details
  • Cultural presentations at social events
  • Plenary Sessions - 7
  • Thematic Sessions - 9
  • Concurrent Sessions - 31
  • WG SESSIONS - 7
  • Free Paper Sessions - 32
  • Capacity-building Workshops - 17
  • Pre-Congress Workshops - 7
  • Career Mart - 1
  • Satellite Session - 1
  • Global Consultations - 4
Field Visits

Field visits have been organised to clinics at or near urban slums. Delegates will get an opportunity to personally observe the activities being conducted and interact with the medical workers and the beneficiaries. Also, they will experience and see the changes being brought about through the activities.

12 February
  1. Ramakrishna Mission: 13.00 - 17.00 Hrs
  2. Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS): 13.00 - 17.00 Hrs
13 February
  1. Health education and condom promotion program targeting sex workers : 13.00 - 17.00 Hrs
  2. Missionaries of Charity: 15.30 - 17.00 Hrs
14 February
  1. Public health clinics of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation: 13.00 - 17.00 Hrs
  2. Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research (IPGMER): 13.00 - 17.00 Hrs
  3. National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases (NICED): 13.00 - 17.00 Hrs
 
Supporting Organisations
  • ABRASCO Brazil
  • Accenture
  • Aetna Foundation
  • IDRC
  • Unilever
  • John Snow Inc
  • UNFPA
  • Abt Associates
  • Atlas Healthcare
  • JUSCO Tata Steel
  • State Bank of India
  • INCLEN Trust
  • PATH
  • PATHS2
  • Pathfinder
  • Kolkata Municipal Corporation
  • Public Health Association of Australia
  • UNICEF
  • UNU-IIGH Malaysia
  • Water Aid
  • GOAL India
  • Oxford University Press
  • RSPH
Co-Presenters
World Federation of Public Health Associations - WFPHA is an international nongovernmental organization in official relations with WHO, UN's ECOSOC and other international organizations. Indian Public Health Association - IPHA is a public health professionals' association that envisions promotion, protection and attainment of an optimal standard of health for the people of India.
 
Further Information
E-mail: re...@14wcph.org
Website: www.14wcph.org
 
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Congress Venue
Science City, Kolkata
 
Congress Secretariat
KW Conferences Pvt Ltd
A 56/12, DLF Phase I, Gurgaon 122 002, India
Tel +91 124 463 6700, Fax +91 124 410 2075
Email: in...@14wcph.org
Website: www.kwconferences.com
 
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*Oloya Johnson Nyeko
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*Secretary General,*
*Federation of African Medical Students' Associations*
*Kampala International University-Western Campus*
*Faculty of medicine and Surgery*
*P.O.Box 71
Ishaka-Bushenyi, Uganda*
*+256-782 392435/+256756436807*


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