From the University of Washington Department of Global Health website:
The Department of Global Health (DGH) at the University of Washington celebrated our 10th anniversary with the Global Health: Next Decade, Next Generation symposium on Wednesday, February 8, 2017. We welcomed world-renowned leaders to explore pressing issues and future challenges in global health. Together with eight other Washington-based global health organizations, many of whom are also celebrating major anniversaries, the department hosted this symposium in honor of this jubilee year in global health.
More information:
Contact the Global Health Resource center at ghrc@uw.edu; or 206.685.7365
Speakers:
The event program featured a diverse group of global health experts, including several DCP3 editors, authors, and Advisory Committee members. Speakers included:
- The World Health Organization Director-General Dr. Margaret Chan,
- DCP3 Advisory Committee member and author Dr. Ala Alwan,
- DCP3 Advisory Committee member and author Honorable Minister Patricia Garcia of Peru,
- Honorable Minister Bernice Dahn of Liberia,
- DCP3 Series Editor Dr. Rachel Nugent,
- DCP3 Volume 6 foreword author Dr. Peter Piot,
- Department of Global Health Chair and Professor Dr. Judy Wasserheit, and more.