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Past Event

After War: Humanitarian and Medical Challenges

April 18, 2024
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
America/New_York
Online Event

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What shape does healthcare take in the aftermath of conflict? In the aftermath of conflict, the role of humanitarian organizations and medical professionals becomes paramount in rebuilding and healing war-ravaged communities. Join our webinar as a panel of experts examine the strategies and adaptive approaches necessary for effective humanitarian coordination and medical operations after war, including the practical aspects of post-conflict fieldwork and the complexities of rebuilding societies that have been torn apart. 

Speakers:

Moderator Monette Zard Director of the Forced Migration and Health Program in the Heilbrunn Department of Population and Family Health at Columbia University

Panelists

Zahi Abdul Sater Senior Adviser for Partnerships and Innovation at the Global Health Institute, American University of Beirut

Eveline Hitti Chairperson of the Department of Emergency Medicine at American University of Beirut

James Orbinski Director, Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research, Professor, School of Global Health, York University; Professor (Adjunct), Clinical Public Health, University of Toronto Dalla Lana School of Public Health

Saman Zia-Zarifi Executive Director of Physicians for Human Rights

Contact Information

Jill Brennick