BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:595@palestinecampaign.org DTSTART:20131205T183000Z DTEND:20131205T213000Z DTSTAMP:20131122T150837Z URL:https://palestinecampaign.org/events/health-palestinians-inside-outsid e-occupied-palestinian-territory/ SUMMARY:The health of Palestinians inside and outside the occupied Palestin ian territory DESCRIPTION:6.30-8.30pm\, followed by drinks reception until 9.30pm\n\n&nbs p\;\n\nMAP is delighted to be hosting\, in association with The Lancet\, t he London launch of fascinating new research brought to light by the Lance t-Palestinian Health Alliance (LPHA).\n\n \;\n\nThe LPHA is a network of Palestinian and international researchers committed to using the highes t scientific standards to describe\, analyse and evaluate the health and h ealthcare of Palestinians. Established in 2009\, its key aims are to build capacity for research\; to develop scientific methods that are culture-sp ecific\; to increase academic collaboration - within occupied Palestine\, Lebanon and across the region - and to engage in advocacy based on science .\n\n \;\n\nPlease join us on 5 December for the launch of the Lancet 's publication of research presented earlier this year at the fourth LPHA conference in Cairo. The LPHA's research findings deserve to be more widel y known.\n\n \;\n\nSpeakers:\n\nSir Iain Chalmers\, one of the founde rs of the Cochrane Collaboration and coordinator of the James Lind Initiat ive\n\nDr Richard Horton\, Editor of the Lancet\n\nProfessor Rita Giacaman \, Institute of Community and Public Health\, Birzeit University\n\nAimee Shalan\, MAP's Director of Advocacy and Communications\n\nProfessor Graham Watt\, Institute of Health and Wellbeing\, University of Glasgow\, and MA P Trustee\n\n \;\n\nSpaces are limited\, to reserve a place please ema il william.parry@map-uk.org by 27 November 2013.\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n  \;\n\n \;\n\nAimee Shalan\n\nDirector of Advocacy &\; Communic ations\n\nMedical Aid for Palestinians\n\nDirect Line: + 44 (0) 207 288 73 42\n\nMobile: +44 (0) 7795 165052\n\nFax no: +44 (0) 207 226 0880\n\nwww.m ap-uk.org\n\n@MedicalAidPal\n\n \;\n\nRead our joint report with Save the Children - Gaza's Children: Falling Behind\n\n \;\n\nOur briefing paper\, Pitching for Palestine: New Thinking for an Old Conflict\, is also available to download.\n\n \; LOCATION:Council Chamber\, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (R CPCH)\, 5-11 Theobalds Road\, WC1X 8SH\, London\, London\, United Kingdom GEO:51.5208153;-0.11595469999997476 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=5-11 Theobalds Road\, WC1X 8SH\, London\, London\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Council Chamber\, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH):geo:51.520 8153,-0.11595469999997476 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR