SYNERGY ONLINE:  Bulletins and News Briefs from
           The Canadian Society for International Health
                         [log in to unmask]
==================================================================
A Healthy Future?  PAHO's Prescription for Health in the Americas
------------------------------------------------------------------
A round-table discussion with Sir George Alleyne, M.D.,
Director of the Pan-American Health Organization
 
November 16, 4:00 - 6:00 pm
Citadel Hotel, 101 Lyon N., Ballroom B, Ottawa
 
Hosted by the Canadian Foundation for the Americas (FOCAL) and the
Canadian Society for International Health (CSIH).
 
Dr. Alleyne will discuss health problems and prospects in the
Americans and outline what PAHO is doing to make health sustainable
in the hemisphere.  He will also address Canada's commitment to
this inter-American organization.  Based in Washington, PHAO is a
regional office of the World Health Organization.
 
Dr. Alleyne is visiting Ottawa in conjunction with the Canadian
Society for International Health's second Canadian conference on
international health titled:  Health reform around the globe:
Towards equity and sustainability?  November 12-15.
 
RSVP:
  Elisabeth Karner
  FOCAL
  Tel: (613) 562-0005; Fax: (613) 562-2525
 
--------------------------
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SOUGHT
--------------------------
GEMS OF HOPE is an international development organization whose
mission is to help desperately poor families in Brazil and Haiti.
 
We are looking for an experienced and dynamic individual for the
position of Executive Director.  You will have a proven track
record in fund-raising, a minimum of five years experience in
international development with a background in health and
microenterprise loan funds and administrative abilities to manage
the Canadian Head Office.
 
The successful candidate will be expected to manage all projects,
oversee existing fund-raising initiatives and represent GEMS to the
community both nationally and internationally.
 
Salary commensurate with experience.  Please send a detailed resume
to:
  GEMS OF HOPE
  Search Committee
  8 King Street East, Suite 205, Toronto, Ontario  M5C 1B5
  Fax: (416) 362-4170
 
All resumes will be kept in the strictest of confidences.  Only
those selected for interviews will be contacted.
===================================================================
 This document is available, with full formating and accents, from:
 Ce document est egalement disponible, avec les accents et la
 mise en page:  http://hpb1.hwc.ca:8500/syn_indx.html
===================================================================