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SUMMARY:Launch of the Cambridge Global Health Year 2011-2012: Prioritising
  Partnerships for Global Health - Dr. Peter A. Singer\, of Grand Challenge
 s Canada and Director at the McLaughlin-Rotman Centre for Global Health\, 
 University Health Network and University of Toronto
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CONTACT:Anne Radl
DESCRIPTION:Launch of the Cambridge Global Health Year 2011-2012: Prioriti
 sing Partnerships for Global Health\n6pm\, Friday 21 October\, Wolfson Hal
 l\, Churchill College\, Cambridge\n\nFor your free ticket visit: http://gl
 obalhealthlaunch.eventbrite.com/\n\nThe launch of the Cambridge Global Hea
 lth Year will explore the meaning and impact of partnerships in Global Hea
 lth:\n\nWe open with 4 presentations from Cambridge-based health leaders a
 nd their overseas partners\, demonstrating the potential we have here to i
 mpact health globally: Addenbrooke’s Abroad\, Centre for Health Leadersh
 ip and Enterprise\, PLoS Medicine and PHG Foundation.\n\nThe keynote addre
 ss will be given by Global Health innovator\, Dr. Peter A. Singer\, of Gra
 nd Challenges Canada and Director at the McLaughlin-Rotman Centre for Glob
 al Health\, University Health Network and University of Toronto.\n\nDr Pet
 er Singer\, says: "It is our grandest challenge to tackle the health probl
 ems that make life expectancy in many parts of the Global South less than 
 half of what it is in the UK. The Cambridge Global Health Year is an oppor
 tunity for many different people--from different backgrounds--to come toge
 ther in partnership and catalyse change.'\n\nDame Sandra Dawson\, KPMG Pro
 fessor of Management and Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambr
 idge\, will chair the event.\n\nDrinks reception and networking to follow 
 directly after the event in the Wolfson Foyer of Churchill College.\n\nWe 
 sincerely hope that you can join us in launching the Cambridge Global Heal
 th Year!\n\n-The Humanitarian Centre Team\n\nThe Cambridge Global Health Y
 ear is a year-long series of events and activities that will bring togethe
 r diverse actors in health\, from across sectors\, disciplines--and geogra
 phical divides—to examine and take action on the issues affecting the wo
 rld’s most vulnerable people.\nPlease save the date for future events an
 d learn more about Global Health work in Cambridge\, by visiting our websi
 te at: www.humanitariancentre.org/global-health
LOCATION:Churchill College\, University of Cambridge
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