[KS] Virtual Conference on the DPRK

[Ye jin Kang]

please could you post this one instead , thank you

On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 10:31 PM Ye jin Kang <yjnkng88 at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
>
>
> Hello,
>
>
> May I ask for your help in distributing information about this conference?
> More information is below.
>
>
> Thank you very much, Ye jin
>
> Pediatrics Resident,  University of Texas Southwestern
> *Harvard Medical School | M.D.  '18*
> *MSc Medical Anthropology, MPP*
> Founder, Executive Director, www.globalhumanitarianengagement.org
>
>



> Virtual Conference on Health and Humanitarianism in the DPRK
>>
>
>
> Hosted by Global Humanitarian Engagement
> <http://globalhumanitarianengagement.org/>
> <http://globalhumanitarianengagement.org/>
>
> Please join us in a conference to learn more about current health and
> humanitarian practices of aid to DPRK ( North Korea). Unique challenges
> hinder aid to the DPRK. There are not only the political challenges but
> there are also  the popular misperceptions about North Korea being
> inaccessible. This conference aims to foster shared understanding about
> humanitarian practices. There are rich exchanges and fruitful initiatives
> to help cultivate optimal medical and public health practices.
>
> Audience: Appropriate for those seeking to enter the humanitarian space
> and maximize their capacity to help. Apply for the conference  through
> this form <https://forms.gle/KA9aWaZ4SpGyo9CS9> by May 28. This
> conference is off-the-record.
>
> Date:  8 AM to Noon EST Saturday, May 30th
>
> Location: Virtual Conference
>
> Confirmed speakers include the following:
>
> Introductory Remarks.
>
> Panel 1. Important political and economic considerations as a Humanitarian
> (8:10 AM to 9:10 AM EST)
>
> Professor Rüdiger Frank, University of Vienna,
> <https://univie.academia.edu/RuedigerFrank>Topics: Economic
> considerations, economic development
>
> Daniel Jasper, Public Education and Advocacy Coordinator
> <https://www.afsc.org/media-kit/bios/daniel-jasper>, Asia; American
> Friends Service Committee <https://www.afsc.org/>   Topics: Effective
> advocacy techniques, US - DPRK relations
>
> Panel 2. Public Health Engagement with the DPRK: Progress and Challenges
> (9:15 AM to 10:15 AM EST)
>
> Dr. Kim Dong Jin, Policy Advisor, Korean Sharing Movement.
> <http://ksm.or.kr/?charity-project=aboutksm>Topics: Aid on the Korean
> Peninsula
>
> Heidi Linton, Executive Director,
> <https://www.ncnk.org/member-directory/heidi-linton> Christian Friends of
> Korea. <https://www.cfk.org/> Topics: Academic Partnerships, TB control
>
> Panel 3: Medical Engagement with the DPRK : Unique Models (10:20 AM to
> 11:20 AM EST)
>
> Dr Charlie Sands, Director, International Affairs Committee of Division of
> Medical Sciences Executive Committee, Pyongyang University of Science and
> Technology <http://www.pustdms.org/> . Topics: Medical Education in the
> DPRK.
>
> Joy Yoon, Co-Founder, International Director
> <https://www.joyellenyoon.com/about-joy>, Ignis Community.
> <https://igniscommunity.org/about> Topics: Pediatric health
>
> Breakout Sessions: (11:20 AM to Noon EST)
>
> Opportunities for Catalyzing Impact
>
>     Appropriate for those currently involved in Nonprofit work
>
> How to get involved in Nonprofit work
>
>     Appropriate for young scholars, aspiring to learn more
>
>
>
>
> --
>
>
>
>
>
>
> --
>
> Pediatrics Resident,  University of Texas Southwestern
> *Harvard Medical School | M.D.  '18*
> *MSc Medical Anthropology, MPP*
> Founder, Executive Director, www.globalhumanitarianengagement.org
>
>
>
>
>
>

-- 

Pediatrics Resident,  University of Texas Southwestern
*Harvard Medical School | M.D.  '18*
*MSc Medical Anthropology, MPP*
Founder, Executive Director, www.globalhumanitarianengagement.org
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://koreanstudies.com/pipermail/koreanstudies_koreanstudies.com/attachments/20200519/04898fe3/attachment.html>