[afro-nets] Global Health Free Webinars in February

Dear Friend of Unite For Sight,

We invite you to join our free upcoming global health and social entrepreneurship webinars on February 12 and February 19. Learn from leading experts about Tools for Designing and Implementing Effective Programs <http://slate.uniteforsight.org/register/feb12webinar&gt; (February 12) and Strategies for Responsible Global Health Engagement <http://slate.uniteforsight.org/register/feb19webinar&gt; (February 19). Do you have questions for the panelists? After you register, you will be invited to submit your questions for the expert panelists.

Tools for Designing and Implementing Effective Programs Webinar
February 12, 4-5pm Eastern Time

Register at http://slate.uniteforsight.org/register/feb12webinar

What works, and what doesn't work in program development? What are strategies to ensure effectiveness, and what are pitfalls to avoid? Learn from leading experts about designing and implementing effective and responsible health, development, and education programs globally. The webinar will include guidance and advice from six panelists, as well as ample opportunity to ask the speakers questions about effective program development.

Webinar Expert Panelists:
   Julie Anathan, Deputy Chief Nursing Officer, Seed Global Health
   Dean Cycon, Founder and CEO, Dean's Beans Organic Coffee Co.
   Shinichi Daimyo, Clinical Program Officer, Partners In Health
   Rachel Glennerster, Executive Director, Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab, MIT Department of Economics
   Laura Herman, Managing Director, FSG
   Ana Rowena McCullough, Founder and CEO, QuestBridge
   Moderated by Jennifer Staple-Clark, Founder and CEO, Unite For Sight

Strategies for Responsible Global Health Engagement Webinar
February 19, 4-5pm Eastern Time

Register at http://slate.uniteforsight.org/register/feb19webinar

Learn from leading experts about strategies for responsible global engagement. Learn about the complexities of international work, the critical aspects of cultural competency and respecting local communities and professionals, the importance of measuring outcomes in all global health work, and ethical considerations for participating abroad. This webinar is ideal for professionals and students interested in global health, as well as university advisors and faculty.

Webinar Expert Panelists:
   Jane Aronson, President and CEO, Worldwide Orphans Foundation; Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Cornell Weill Medical College and Columbia University
   Gitanjli (Tanya) Arora, Co-Director, Global Health Programs, UCLA Center for World Health
   David Barash, Executive Director, Global Health Portfolio and Chief Medical Officer, GE Foundation
   Scott Corlew, CMO/VP of Medical Affairs, St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital
   Brian Heuser, Assistant Professor of the Practice of International Education Policy, Peabody College of Vanderbilt University, Affiliated Faculty, Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health
   Moderated by Jennifer Staple-Clark, Founder and CEO, Unite For Sight

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Jennifer Staple-Clark
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mailto:jstaple@uniteforsight.org