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The Harvard Global Health Institute (HGHI) has announced that its third annual Global Health Symposium is set to occur at Harvard University on April 10-11. This year’s theme, “Delivering on the Promise of Health Equity,” highlights the urgent need to address disparities in health access and outcomes across different populations.
The symposium will bring together leading experts, policymakers, researchers, and advocates from around the globe to engage in critical discussions surrounding pressing global health issues. Participants will explore innovative strategies and collaborative approaches to advance health equity, aiming to ensure that all individuals have the opportunity to achieve optimal health regardless of their socioeconomic status, race, or geographic location.
Attendees can expect a series of keynote speeches, panel discussions, and workshops designed to foster dialogue and share best practices. By focusing on health equity, the symposium aims to inspire actionable solutions that can be implemented at local, national, and international levels, ultimately striving for a healthier and more equitable world for all.
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