18th World Rural Health Conference.

Yet again we are faced with Covid restricting our ability to meet face to face, the WONCA Working Party on Rural Practice brings you the 18th World Rural Health Conference, be in collaboration with the WHO and their webinar series on Rural Health Equity.

Join the 18th World Rural Health Conference Opening Ceremony on Friday, 9 July 2021,  at 11:00 – 13:00 UTC . 

This virtual event represents the perfect chance to celebrate the Ugandan members of our Working Party on Rural Practice, and their contribution. The 18th World Rural Health Conference Opening Ceremony will also be the ideal scenario to discuss the first topic of the WHO series: Lessons in Rural Proofing of Health Policies, Strategies, Plans and Programs.

Register now for the Opening Ceremony at: https://bit.ly/2UuceH4

You can also join the webinar Lessons in Rural Proofing of Health Policies, Strategies, Plans and Programs, on Thursday, 15 July 2021. This Webinar is part of a WHO series on “tackling rural health inequities”, convened under the umbrella of World Health Day 2021 on “Health Equity”. It is organized by the WHO/HQ Gender, Equity and Human Rights Team, with external partners including WONCA’s Working Party on Rural Practice, OECD, and other agencies in the UN Inequalities Task Team (ITT) subgroup on rural poverty. The series will run from July 2021 to March 2022.




Join the meeting here: https://who.zoom.us/j/93865098694



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