
Schedule.
The event is held at the Simon Fraser University Harbour Centre Campus (Downtown Vancouver).
Saturday, November 12, 2016
Emerging Voices for Global Health (EV4GH)
Visit http://www.ev4gh.net/
9:00 - 9:15
Welcome & Introduction
Speakers:
Dr. Prashanth Nuggehalli Srinivas, Institute of Public Health, Bengaluru (IPH)
Professor Wim van Damme, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp (ITM)
Nicola Toffelmire, GHSYPs
9:15 - 9:35
Opening Plenary
Facilitators:
Raoul Bermejo, ITM
Sameera Hussain, University of Queensland (UQ)
Speakers: Emerging Voices thematic groups
9:35 - 11:15
Emerging Voices Presentations 1
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Equity
Facilitators:
Kerry Scott, Johns Hopkins University
Sophia Thomas, IPH
Speakers:
Alemayehu Desalegne Hailu, Addis Ababa University
Anns Isaac, Public Health Foundation of India
Katilyn Wilkins, Women in Global Health
Faraz Khalid, PM National Health Insurance Program
Isabel Kazanga, University of Malawi
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Health Systems & Strengthening
Facilitators: Wim van Damme, ITM, Samantha Lobbo, IPH
Speakers:
Manoj Kumar Pati, IPH, Bengaluru
Angela Yuwen Chang, Harvard University
Xin Wang, Shandong University
Joseph Nii Otoe Dodoo, Ministry of Health, Ghana
Nehal Jain, Foundation for Research in Health Systems
Nischith V D, Government of Karnataka, India
Angelica Nurian Trivino, University of Cape Town
Eleanor Beth Whyle, Unversity of Cape Town
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Implementation Research
Facilitators:
Nana Yaa Boadu, Public Health Agency of Canada
Praveen Kumar Aivalli, IPH
Ariadne Nebot Girald, ITM
Speakers:
Juliet Aweko, Karolinska Institutet
Sumedha Sharma, University of British Columbia
Beibei Yuan, Peking University
Dolorosa Duncan Gitagno, Pathfinder International
Felipe Sere, Belgian Development Agency
Nondumiso Beauty Queeneth, University of Western Cape
Andre Janse van Rensburg, University of the Free State
11:15 - 11:30
TEA BREAK
11:30 - 13:10
Emerging Voices Concurrent Presentations
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Equity 2
Facilitators:
Asmat Malik
Shinjini Mondal, PHFI, India
Speakers:
Valerie Gilbert Ulep, McMaster University
Arshima, Sociation for Action on Health Education and Environment
Romelei Camiling, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp
Shahabuddin ASM, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp
Sreytouch Vong, Research in Gender and Ethics
Sana Contractor, Center for Health and Social Justice, India
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Power & Policy
Facilitators:
Kristof Decoster, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp
Maya Elias, Institute of Public Health, BangaloreDorcus Kiwanuka Henriksson, Karolinska Institutet
Speakers:
Joel Arthur Kiendrebeogo, Centre MURAZ Research Institute
Joy Chuki N. Mauti, Heidelberg University
Veena Sriram, Johns Hopkins University
Yassine Kalboussi, National Public Health Institute, Tunisia
Robinson Njoroge Karuga, Liverpool VCT Care and Treatment
Charles Ssemugabo, Makere University
Deepika Saluja, Indian Institute of Management
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Resilience & Responsiveness
Facilitators:
Sameera Hussain, UQ
Aneesha Ahluwalia, IPH
Speakers:
Esteban Augusto Agudelo, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp
Kuassi Virgil Lokossu, West African Health Organization
Laura Dean, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Goran Abdulla Zangana, Middle Eastern Research Institute
Zulfa Mahmood Abdullah, Kurdistan Parliament from Iraq
13:10 - 14:10
LUNCH
14:10 - 15:30
Poster Sessions
15:30 - 17:30
Closing Plenary
Facilitator:
Raoul Bermejo, ITM
Sameera Hussain, UQ
Speakers:
Selected EV from each thematic group
Feedback panel:
Donald Sutherland & Prince Adu (GHSYPs)
Invited experts from Health Systems Global
Closing remarks:
Dr. Prashanth Nuggehalli Srinivas, Institute of Public Health, Bangalore
Professor Wim van Damme, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp
18:00 - 21:00
Sips with SYPs - Networking Event
Location: Blackbird Public House

Sunday, November 13, 2016
8:00 - 8:45
Registration Opens
Location: Simon Fraser University Harbour Centre Concourse & Teck Gallery Lounge
8:45 - 9:00
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Speaker: Nicola Toffelmire
Location: Fletcher Challenge Theatre
9:00 - 10:00
The Biggest Global Health Challenges of the 21st Century
Opening Plenary
Speaker: Michael Clarke
Location: Fletcher Challenge Theatre
10:00 - 10:30
HEALTH BREAK - Tea and Coffee
10:30 - 12:00
Workshops
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Who me? A workshop on how awareness of power, privilege and inclusion can contribute to health systems strengthening
Speaker: Deb Cameron, Alexis Davis, Shawna O'Hearn, Stephanie Nixon, Muriel Mac-Seing
Location: Canfor Policy Room
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Innovation Bootcamp
Speaker: Rohit Ramchandani
Location: Sauder Industries Policy Room
12:00 - 13:00
LUNCH
Location: Simon Fraser University Harbour Centre Concourse & Teck Gallery Lounge
Film Screening: The Cola Road (33 minutes)
Location: Fletcher Challenge Theatre
13:00 - 14:15
Building Your Career in Global Health
Career Panel
Panelists:
1. Janet Hatcher Roberts (Co-Director, WHO Collaborating Center for Knowledge Translation and Health Technology Assessment in Health Equity)
2. Donald Sutherland (Senior Advisor, Canadian Society for International Health)
3. Mark Anserimo (Director, Centre for International Child Health, BC Children's Hospital)
4. Maggie Woo Kinshella (Cuso International)
5. Yipeng Ge (Medical student, University of Ottawa. Former Intern at World Health Organization Headquarters)
Location: Fletcher Challenge Theatre
14:15 - 15:15
Concurrent Sessions
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Legal Accountability in Global Philanthropies
Speaker: Marie-Ève Couture-Ménard
Location: Sauder Industries Policy Room
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mHealth Child Survival Inerventions / Transitioning to Scale / Zinc Treatment of Childhood Diarrhea
Speaker: Charles Larson
Location: Canfor Policy Room
15:15 - 15:45
HEALTH BREAK - Tea and Coffee
15:45 - 16:45
Skill Building Sessions
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Global Health Research Ethics
Speaker: Ustawi Health Research Association: Prince Adu, Stephanie Parent, Preet Gandhi
Location: Sauder Industries Policy Room
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Health Systems Strengthening
Speaker: Janet Hatcher Roberts
Location: Canfor Policy Room
16:45 - 17:00
Closing Remarks
Location: Fletcher Challenge Theatre
15:00 - 16:00
Meeting with Parliamentary Secretary
Location: TBA during Closing Remarks on Sunday, November 13, 2016.