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African Women's Health Online Town Hall Meeting

 

December 3, 2013

10 AM - 11:30 AM Pacific

12 PM - 1:30 PM Central

1 - 2:30 PM Eastern

  

 


 

 

 


 

AWDF USA, a founding partner in Giving Tuesday, a national day of giving, is convening a global town hall meeting to discuss the latest trends and solutions to the Global African Women's Health Crisis, affecting African women, their communities and allies on the continent and worldwide. Click here to learn more about Giving Tuesday and AWDF USA's role in it. 

  

A kickoff for the 2013 season of giving, this town hall will raise awareness and support to address African maternal and other health challenges.  During this unique conversation you will: 

 

Learn the New Trends

Hear from experts in African women's health issues, including the maternal health crisis, hypertension, heart disease, cancer and diabetes.

 

Understand Emerging Challenges and Leading Practices

 Dr. Michelle Holmes of Harvard University will present her research findings about the escalating increase in chronic diseases such as hypertension and diabetes throughout Africa.  Social innovators from public health, advocacy, and many other fields will present effective solutions to African women's health.

 

Share Your Stories and Ideas 

AWDF USA donors, volunteers and others will share their stories and recommendations for an Action Agenda to address the global African women's health crisis.

 

Register Now

Capacity for the online town hall is limited.  Please register today by  

clicking here or visiting http://tinyurl.com/kma3fge

 

Joining the Town Hall is Easy 

You can join by phone by dialing (530) 881-1212 and adding the code 635-444-901 when prompted (long distance charges may apply depending on your phone service).

 

Or just join via internet by visiting:  https://www.startmeeting.com/wall/635-444-901 and click the red button, "Launch Start Meeting Now."   

 

If you have trouble connecting, just call customer service at 800-644-9070 for help.

 

Thank You for Giving

This free-of-charge town hall is a benefit open to AWDF USA constituents and one of the many ways we connect Americans to the African Women's Movement.

 

Your time, talent and treasure are creating a new future for African women worldwide.  Thank you for your generosity and we look forward to meeting with you on December 3rd!

 

 

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