The
Government of Argentina, the World Health Organization, the Pan
American Health Organization, and the Argentine Pediatric Society
announce an International Conference on Children’s Environmental
Health: Healthy Environments, Healthy Children: Increasing Knowledge
and Taking Action
This
conference aims to strengthen collaborative research, increase
awareness of children’s environmental health, and start actions to
improve the environments of children in the Americas and around the
world. The conference will focus on research and science specifically
related to children’s environmental health, including research needs
and capacity-building, while addressing the concrete needs and
capabilities for action and policies at the community, country,
regional and international levels. It will respond to calls to action
concerning children’s environmental health that were made by the
Health and Environment Ministerial of the Americas (June 2005) and are
expected from the Summit of the Americas (November 2005)
For free
registration, to submit abstracts and for updated information:
In English
En Español
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