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The  Next Decade of Global Health: How do We Achieve Health for All? Discussion and Book Launch Reception in Honor of MSH’S 40th Anniversary


Baby getting weighed in Malawi by Dominic Chavez

October 26 from 6:00 - 9:00 PM
MIT Wong Auditorium
(inside the Tang Center)
70 Memorial Drive
Cambridge, MA 

This event is free and open to the public:
RSVP on Facebook or email communications@msh.org.

Discussion: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

With special guest Her Royal Highness Princess Dina Mired, Honorary Co-President, The Global Task Force on Expanded Access to Cancer Care and Control in Developing Countries; Director-General, King Hussein Cancer Foundation; Honorary Chairperson, Jordan Breast Cancer Program; Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

A conversation led by Ariel Pablos-Méndez, MD, MPH, Assistant Administrator for Global Health, US Agency for International Development (USAID).

With remarks by Jonathan D. Quick, MD, MPH, President & CEO, Management Sciences for Health (MSH); Donna Barry, RN, NP, MPH, Advocacy and Policy Director, Partners In Health; Vanessa Bradford Kerry, MD, MSc, Associate Director of Partnerships and Global Initiatives, Center for Global Health Massachusetts General Hospital;  Kojo Yeboah-Antwi, MPH, Assistant Professor, Center for Global Health & Development, Boston University School of Public Health;more global health leaders to be announced, & YOU.

Moderated by John Donnelly, global health writer, formerly with The Boston Globe.

Book Launch and Reception: 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM in Ting Foyer (Outside Wong Auditorium)

With author John Donnelly and photographer Dominic Chavez, signing copies of their new book, Go to the People, celebrating the 40th anniversary of MSH.

Wine, hors d’oeuvres, photographs by Dominic Chavez, films, live music by Kina Zore.

(Photo credit: Baby getting weighed in Malawi by Dominic Chavez.)


For additional information or to arrange for a press interview, please contact Barbara Ayotte, Director of Strategic Communications, at 617.852.6011 or bayotte@msh.org.


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