[Ip-health] Thursday: Pogge & Hollis launch global health initiative at KCL (update)

[Wenar, Leif]

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You are Invited to the UK Launch of a Major New Public Health Initiative:
THE HEALTH IMPACT FUND
Proposed as a new international agency that would reward new medicines based on their impact on global health.
THURSDAY 27 NOVEMBER
King's College London
Franklin-Wilkins Bldg
Lecture Theatre B5
map:  marked "A"   on   www.kcl.ac.uk/about/campuses/waterloo-det.html
Refreshments 5-6pm (in the restaurant lounge, first floor)
Speakers 6-7pm
Panel discussion 7-8pm
Questions and comments from the audience 8-9pm
THOMAS POGGE (Yale University) and AIDAN HOLLIS (University of Calgary) will introduce the Health Impact Fund, followed by the discussions.
The Panel will include: DR WILLIAM F. HADDAD (Biogenerics, Inc.), GAVIN MCGILLIVRAY (DFID) and DR RHONA MACDONALD (The Lancet)
The event is free, unticketed, and open to all.
The event is one of the King's Lectures in Ethics, sponsored by the Centre for Medical Law and Ethics at King's College London.
More information:
www.healthimpactfund.org<http://www.healthimpactfund.org/>
http://www.kcl.ac.uk/schools/law/research/cmle/events/globeth.html

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Professor Leif Wenar
Chair of Ethics
Director, Centre for Medical Law and Ethics
King's College London
London WC2R 2LS    UK

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MA in Human Values & Contemporary Global Ethics:
www.kcl.ac.uk/schools/law/research/cmle/programmes/hvcge/

MA in Medical Ethics & Law: www.kcl.ac.uk/schools/law/research/cmle/programmes/mel.html