Power. Progress. Change.
3-6 June 2019 • Vancouver, Canada
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Thursday 6 June

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm PST

Count Me In: Ensuring Equitable Access to Interventions for Cervical Cancer Prevention Interventions in LMICs

Hosted by: Jhpiego Every year, 275,000 women die of cervical cancer; over 85% of these deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) where women lack access to cervical cancer screening and treatment. Jhpiego, in collaboration with global…

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What Would It Take For the Province British Columbia to Eliminate Cervical Cancer?

Hosted by: BC Women’s Health Research Institute In 2018, the WHO named elimination of cervical cancer as one of its health priorities. Across the world, by increasing uptake of the HPV vaccine and by increasing coverage of screening, we have the ability…

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Leading Locally: Powering Global Change

Hosted by: The Global Women's Leadership Initiative and The Federation of Canadian Municipalities Please join The Global Women’s Leadership Initiative and The Federation of Canadian Municipalities for this expert panel that will bring together mayors…

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5:00 pm - 7:00 pm PST

Survive or Thrive: Women's Employment and Advancement in the Workforce

Hosted by: Nathan Inc Women encounter numerous challenges to labor force participation, including in career advancement, wage equality, health and safety, and the legal and regulatory landscape. Please join Nathan for a dynamic, solutions-oriented panel…

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The Role of the Law in Upholding, or Undermining, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

Hosted by: World Health Organization (WHO)/The UNDP/UNFPA/UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction (HRP) and The European Parliamentary Forum for Population and Development (EPF) The…

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