Announcement of the Second Child Health 2000 Congress, held in 1995
2d World Congress & Exposition
Health Professionals - Child Health Workers - Scientists - NGOs - Health Planners - Child Advocates
- 5 days of comprehensive programs on children and youth
- Over 400 authoritative speakers:
Nobel Prize Laureates, health ministers, government officials,
prominent scientists, leaders of international agencies, public
health professionals, and experts in child health issues
- Daily plenary sessions on the following themes:
- Mobilization for World's Children
- Tobacco or Health
- Major Children's Issues
- Health Care
- Science and Technology
- 15 concurrent major conferences
- 33 concurrent symposia and workshops
- Special Evening Forums:
- Injury Prevention
- Breastfeeding & Baby-Friendly Hospitals
- Youth / NGO
- War and Children
- Tobacco and Health
- Exposition and Trade Show
- Poster Sessions
- Special Features - Raffi, African Children Choir
- A Celebration of James T. Grant
- World Health Organization:
- Launch of World No-Tobacco Day - 1995
- Symposium on "Tobacco or Health"
- Tobacco and Youth
UNICEF
- Preview - Report: The Progress of Nations, 1995
Mid-Decade Goals
Assessment: World Summit for Children
- Universal Immunization
- Micronutrients and Nutrition
- Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative
- Diarrhea and Acute Respiratory Infection
- Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation
- Girl's Education
- Convention on the Rights of the Child
World's Children Exhibit
Launch of Global ChildNet
- - A global electronic communication service
- If you require additional information please contact:
Child Health 2000
by phone
(800)-515-6008 (TOLL FREE in Canada & U.S.)
or (604) 682-6008
by fax
(604) 682-6771
by e-mail
gchs@web.apc.org
or by mail
#113-990 Beach Ave., Vancouver, B.C., Canada V6E 4M2.
- Major Contributors
Contributors
British Columbia's Women's Hospital and Health Centre Society,
Canadian SIDS Foundation, Hospital for Sick Children Fund, McNeil
International, Merck Frosst, Province of British Columbia Ministry
of Health, National Institute for Child Health & Development,
Rhone-Poulenc Rorer, Sunnyhill Health Centre for Children, World
Bank
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