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2013 AKFC/IDRC University Seminar Series:
Saving a Generation: Maternal, Newborn and Child Health in the Developing
World
Seminar Dates: October 20 – November 8, 2013
Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC), in partnership with Canada’s
International Development Research Centre (IDRC), is pleased to announce
the 2013 University Seminar Series – an opportunity for students to
interact with development practitioners and learn more about key issues and
challenges in the field. The series will be held at universities across
Canada this fall.
The 2013 University Seminar Series will focus on the challenges and
successes of maternal, newborn, and child health in the developing world.
This year’s distinguished speakers will provide a window into the health
context of their respective regions.
October 20 to 24, 2013: Dr. Aditi Iyer, Research Coordinator, Gender and
Health Equity project, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, India Dr.
Rudoba Rakhmatova, Senior Health Programme Officer with Aga Khan
Foundation, Tajikistan
Sessions:
October 20: The Ismaili Centre, Burnaby
October 21: Simon Fraser University, Vancouver
October 21: University of British Columbia, Vancouver
October 22: University of Alberta, Edmonton
October 23: University of Regina, Regina
October 24: University of Manitoba, Winnipeg
October 31 to November 8, 2013: Sisawo Konteh, Director of Outreach
Services for Aga Khan Health Services, Tanzania Umaira Ansari,
Communications Coordinator for the Nigeria Evidence-based Health System
Initiative
Sessions:
October 30: University of Ottawa, Ottawa
November 4: Memorial University, St. John’s
November 5: Dalhousie University, Halifax
November 6: McGill University, Montreal
November 7: Western University, London
November 8: University of Toronto, Toronto
Events are free, however registration is required.
For registration and further details, please download one of the attached
Fr/En PDF files and click on the event you would like to attend.
AKFC and IDRC thank Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada for its
support.
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