SPEAKERS AND PANELISTS NAMED FOR 2021 CONFERENCE ON CERVICAL CANCER - Afrihealth Optonet Association

 SPEAKERS AND PANELISTS NAMED FOR 2021 CONFERENCE ON CERVICAL CANCER

Afrihealth Optonet Association is a civil society network and think-tank of about 600 (Six Hundred) organizations across Africa, the Caribbean and global South for Systems Strengthening in Health; Energy, Climate Change and Environment; Nutrition and Food Security; and Gender, Good Governance, Democracy, Human Security, Rights and Dignity; Human Capital Development; promotion of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). AFRIHEALTH is committed to the propagation of ‘Health’ as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being through Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and health systems strengthening, especially in the areas of the SDGs, diseases prevention, provision of care and impact mitigations using partnerships, advocacy, research/evidence-generation, capacity development, outreaches, and monitoring and evaluation as strategies; focusing on rural and poor urban communities, vulnerable and disadvantaged populations; and exploring the interlinkages between Health, Energy and Environment, Nutrition and Food Security, and Gender, Good Governance and Human Rights. AFRIHEALTH promoted the establishment of the Nigeria UHC Advocacy Group (NUHCAG) and is a member of the Health Care Financing and Investments Technical Working Group (TWG) for UHC at the Federal Ministry of Health in Nigeria. It is a member of Women-Major-Groups, NGO-Major-Groups and Together-2030. Afrihealth has a Consultative Status at the United Nations ECOSOC; and had successfully implemented the ‘Sustainable Citizens Participation in Nigeria’s Niger Delta’ Project on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) funded by the United Nations Democracy Fund during 2017-2018, among others.

Afrihealth Optonet Association [CSOs Network] invites you to the Cervical Cancer Conference in commemoration of the 2021 World Cancer Day.

TOPIC: Prevention, Treatment, and Mitigation of Cervical Cancer in Resource constrained Settings during the COVID-19 Pandemic era and Beyond

LEAD SPEAKER:

Dr. Rahmatu Hassan, FWACS, FICS (Nigeria)
Former National Coordinator, Nigeria National Cancer Control Programme, Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH), Abuja, Nigeria.
Chief consultant, Asfar Medicals.

SUB-TOPIC: Traditional and Cultural Factors in Prevention and Early Detection of Cervical Cancer

SPEAKER:

Professor Hayat Gomma (Egypt)                                                                                                Specialist in Women’s Health and Full Professor at Ahmadu Bello University in Nigeria

PANELISTS:

1.    Ms Damaris Sirri Ambendu; Let's Do It, Cameroon

2.    Mr. Adama Sanogo, Président de l'ONG/SIA, Bamako, Mali

MODERATOR:

Dr. Uzodinma Adirieje, FNAE, FASI, FIMC, FIMS, CMC, CMT                                                  (WHO Scholar Alumni, ASI Fellow)                                                                                                   Global Coordinator & CEO, Afrihealth Optonet Association [CSOs Network]

Participants will make their contributions on the topic, as well as ask questions.

WHEN: FEB 2, 2021 10:00 AM WEST CENTRAL AFRICA

Register in advance for this meeting:

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After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. 

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Dr. Uzodinma Adirieje.                                                                                                                         CEO and Global Coordinator                                                                                                   Afrihealth Optonet Association [CSOs Network]                                                                                 Plot 520, Federal Housing Authority Estate, Airport Road, Lugbe; P.O. Box 8880, Abuja; Nigeria         1 Taiwo Close, Toronto Junction; MCC Rd, Uratta, P.O. Box 1484, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria     Twitter: @uaadirieje; https://twitter.com/uaadirieje Email: afrepton@gmail.com Instalgram: @druzoadirieje;  https://www.instagram.com/druzoadirieje/ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/uzoadirieje; Skype: druzoadirieje, druzoadirieje2015@gmail.com; Zoom: druzoadirieje2015@gmail.com   LinkedIn: https://ng.linkedin.com/pub/dir/Dr.+Uzodinma/Adirieje Phone, Telegram & WhatsApp: +234 803 472 5905 Telegram (HEFOSS link): https://t.me/joinchat/HQnG4hL5xbTZaMHgCdhIBA Website: www.afrihealthcsos.org Weblog: http://druzodinmadirieje.blogspot.com/