CALL FOR ABSTRACTS - 9th Canadian Conference on International Health
(CCIH) - "Poverty, Health & Equity: From Global Challenges to Innovative
Solutions" - October 27-30, 2002, Ottawa, CANADA - Deadline for
Submission May 15, 2002.

Conference Goal: To provide a forum for practitioners, researchers,
educators, policy makers and community mobilizers, interested in health
and development issues, to share knowledge, experience and promote
innovation and collaborative action.

Each day's plenary will focus on a different theme (e.g. Day 1 -
Challenges; Day 2 - Research; Day 3 - Innovation and Action). In
addition, this year's CCIH will offer three streams running all three
days of the conference. The Capacity Building stream will feature
workshops and symposia aimed at knowledge and skills transfer (e.g.
workshops on participatory evaluation techniques and how to build
effective partnerships). The Knowledge Development stream will include a
variety of papers and presentations on topics such as research with
developing countries, using appropriate and innovative methodologies;
and evidence-based decision-making. The Action stream will feature
papers, presentations and workshops on innovative programs, projects and
policy-related activities with disadvantaged groups in the developed and
developing world. For more information: Visit the CSIH website at
www.csih.org; Email: [log in to unmask]; or Call (613) 722-4140 or Toll
Free in Canada: 1-877-722-4140.
Adrienne Potter
Conference Liaison Coordinator
Canadian Society for International Health
One Nicholas Street, Suite 1105
Ottawa, Ontario  K1N  7B7
Canada
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