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>>> "Patricia Abbott" <[log in to unmask]> 02/29/08 2:12 am >>>
This come to us from HIFA:
"Dear colleagues,
Several HIFA2015 and CHILD2015 members will be present at the forthcoming Global Forum on Human Resources for Health. Furthermore, the Global Health Workforce Alliance has scheduled a HIFA2015 constituency meeting to take place at the Forum on 6th March. The whole 2-hour meeting will be live on the internet, using Elluminate web conferencing.
The meeting will be facilitated by HIFA2015 members Tom Cook (professor of occupational and environmental health at the University of Iowa, USA) and Alena Petrakova (project manager, WHO Knowledge Management for Public Health). Tom will be on-site in Kampala, and Alena will be at WHO headquarters in Geneva. The participants will include HIFA2015 members and other Global Forum delegates in Kampala. All HIFA2015/CHILD2015 members worldwide (and indeed anyone with an interest) are invited to join via the internet. You will be able to hear and discuss the latest news from this landmark conference, including the key features of the new Global Action Plan for the health workforce. There will be opportunities throughout for you to ask questions and take part in discussion.
Here are the details:
MEETING THE INFORMATION NEEDS OF HEALTH WORKERS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
When? 6th March, 14:00-16:00h Kampala local time
Where? Sheena Room, Speke Conference Centre, Kampala, Uganda -- or via internet from your own PC.
PROGRAMME
1. Welcome (Tom Cook - in Kampala)
2. Introduction to HIFA2015 (Neil Pakenham-Walsh - remotely from UK) 3. Kampala Rapporteur (speaker to be confirmed) 4. Discussion and next steps (all participants) 5. Conclusions
The meeting is organised by the Global Healthcare Information Network in collaboration with WHO Knowledge Management for Public Health network and the University of Iowa, USA.
If you would like to join the meeting by internet, and have never used Elluminate before, then please see the set-up instructions at:
http://www.who.int/km4ph/events/login/en/index.html
Once you have set up, then all you need to do is log-in direct to the web conference, a few minutes before 2pm local time:
http://globalcampus.uiowa.edu/join_meeting.html?meetingId=1160411318650
(To check local time in Kampala against your time zone, see the World Clock at: http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/meeting.html )
We look forward to welcoming you online on 6th March.
Best wishes,
Neil
Neil Pakenham-Walsh,
Coordinator, HIFA2015
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