6th iteration of Global Health Student Young Professionals Summit
“The Challenge of Change- It Starts With US”
SATURDAY OCTOBER 19th, 2019
Location: Delta Ottawa City Centre, 101 Lyon Street North Ottawa, ON. K1R 5T9
Times | Activity/Session | Location |
3:30-5pm | Closing Plenary at Canadian Conference on Global HealthSession: Intersectoral Action for Governance and Policies// Action intersectorielle pour la gouvernance et les politques | Ballroom B/C Delta Ottawa City Centre |
5- 8pm | Social Event (Mix and Mingle)Remarks by: Dr. Courtney HowardCAPE Board President, Yellowknife NT&Dominique SourisCo-Founder and Executive of Youth Climate Lab | LIFT Restaurant Delta Ottawa City Centre |
SUNDAY OCT. 20th 2019
Location: Richcraft Hall, Carleton University
9376 University Drive, Ottawa ON, K1S 5B8
Program Overview
Times | Activity/Session | Location |
8:00- 8:30 am | Registration/ Coffee & Tea**Poster set up** | Atrium |
8:30- 8:45 am | Welcome & Opening Remarks | Room 2200 |
8:45-9:30 am | Opening KeynoteAyah NayfehPhD (cand.) U of TCanadian Foundation of Healthcare Improvement | Room 2200 |
9:30-10:30 am | Poster Presentations/ Coffee & Tea/ Partnership Booths | Atrium2228 |
10:35-11:50 am | Morning Sessions | Please See Below |
11:50-12:45pm | Lunch (Poster viewing & Networking) | Atrium |
12:45 -1:35pm | Careers PanelAyah NayfehYipeng GeDr. Geneviève BoisTrina LokenRebecca DavidsonAndrew Dofur | Room 2200 |
1:35- 1:45pm | Health Break/ Coffee & Tea | Atrium |
1:45- 3:20pm | Afternoon Sessions | Please See Below |
3:20- 3:30pm | Health Break/ Coffee & Tea | Atrium |
3:30-4:15pm | Closing KeynoteChris HoustonGrand Challenges Canada | Room 2200 |
4:15-4:30pm | Closing Remarks | Room 2200 |
Morning Sessions
Time | Room 2200 | Room 2220 | Room 2224 |
10:35- 11:00am | Managing ethical dilemmas in global health experiential education By: Dr. Neil Arya Canadian Physicians for Research and Education in Peace | Improving the health of a billion people: an interactive workshop exploring neglected tropical diseases By: Mary Ellen Sellers & Dr. Alison Krentel & Group Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases | Experiences with Médecins Sans Frontières Workshop By: Dr. Ann Duggan & Vanessa Rymes |
Afternoon Sessions
Time | Room 2200 | Room 2220 | Room 2224 |
1:45- 2:30pm | Unpacking the community score card model in Tanzania: a citizen-led approach to good governance in holding local health systems to account By: Rebecca Davidson CARE Canada | Reconciliation in action: an exercise of practice and understanding By: Erick Carreras Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres | Climate change and health, and its integration in the health curriculum By: Yousra-Imane Benaskeur & Maria Alexandra Rosca IFMSA-Québec |
2:30-2:35pm | Health Break | Health Break | Health Break |
2:35-3:20pm | Multilateral negotiations and diplomacy at the WHO By: Andrew Defor Center for Global Health Security & Diplomacy | Ethical innovation in humanitarian contexts By: Guatham Krishnaraj PhD (cand.) McMaster University | Sexual & Reproductive Health and Rights: rise of right-wing politics in the americas & the importance of effective leadership By: Rosa Lakabi & Kussil Oumedjbeur IFMSA-Québec |