<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large"><br></div><div>From: <b class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Eric Friedman</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Eric.Friedman@law.georgetown.edu">Eric.Friedman@law.georgetown.edu</a>></span></div><div><span dir="ltr"><br></span></div><div><p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;text-align:center;color:rgb(32,32,32);line-height:125%;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px"><i>The
O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, CEHURD, and the
UCL Institute of Health Equity would like to invite you to:</i><br>
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<b>Getting Serious About Health Equity: Systematic,<br>
Comprehensive Approaches to Leave No One Behind</b><br>
<br>
<b><i>Monday, January 28, 2019<br>
9:30 - 11:00 AM EST | Washington DC</i></b><br>
<b>Webinar <a style="color:rgb(43,170,223);font-weight:normal;text-decoration:none" href="https://georgetown.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5556647df8c0be7cf0da07db2&id=4c71af5a72&e=6152c155f9" target="_blank">RSVP</a></b></p>
<p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;text-align:left;color:rgb(32,32,32);line-height:125%;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Speakers:</font><br>
<font color="#000000"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Michael Marmot</b>, Director, UCL Institute of Health Equity, University College London</font></font><br>
<font color="#000000"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Anna Coates</b>, Chief, Office for Equity, Gender, and Cultural Diversity, PAHO/WHO</font></font><br>
<font color="#000000"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Christine Brown</b>, Head, WHO European Office for Investment for Health and Development</font></font><br>
<font color="#000000"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Moses Mulumba</b>, Executive Director, Center for Health, Human Rights & Development</font></font><br>
<font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#000000"><b>Eric Friedman</b>, Global Health Justice Scholar,</font><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"> O’Neill Institute</font></font><br>
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Moderator:<br>
<b>Matthew Kavanagh</b>, Director, Global Health Governance Initiative, O’Neill Institute</p>
<p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;text-align:left;color:rgb(32,32,32);line-height:125%;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px">Even
as important improvements have occurred in health across the world in
the last decade, progress in reducing vast health disparities within
countries has generally been far more limited. The UN Sustainable
Development Goals pledged to leave no one behind--but will they? <br>
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Without deliberate planning, cross-sectoral action, robust
accountability, and inclusive governance to confront the structural
causes of health equity, inequity will likely persist. This webinar <font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">will launch a new framework for crafting</font><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"> </font><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#0563c1"><a style="color:rgb(43,170,223);font-weight:normal;text-decoration:none" href="https://georgetown.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5556647df8c0be7cf0da07db2&id=9098a7b3c3&e=6152c155f9" target="_blank">health equity programs of action</a>, </font>and
will explore systematic, inclusive approaches, across the health system
and beyond, to improving health equity in the SDG era.</p></div></div>