[Mitai-announce] GLOBAL HEALTH and Human Rights--Wed. Dec 10, 6pm with dinner

[maryxu (MIT)]

Come commemorate the 60th anniversay of the Universal Declaration of Human
Rights...
...with some food (hot chocolate and pie) and letter signing in the Student
Center all day ...and a lecture on health and human rights
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GLOBAL HEALTH and Human Rights

"Accountability for What?: Exploring the Added Value of Applying A Human
Rights Framework to Global Health Problems"

Harvard Professor Alicia Ely Yamin

Wed. Dec 10
6:00p-7:00p
Rm 4-231
Dinner Provided


Alicia Ely Yamin will explain and discuss the connection between health and
human rights.

Professor Yamin is an instructor in Law & Public Health at the Harvard
School of Public Health and an Executive Editor of the Health and Human
Rights Journal. In addition, she is a Joseph H. Flom Global Health and Human
Rights Fellow.