Breakfast Discussion: Open Source Solutions for Global Health

You are invited to the Triangle Global Health Consortium (TGHC) Monthly Breakfast Discussion.

Online registration has closed. Please email Nicole Fouche if you wish to attend.

Click here to veiw a current list of registrants.

Panelists (click on a name to view each bio):
• Dykki Settle, IntraHealth International
• Paul Jones, UNC-Chapel Hill
• W. Ed Hammond, Duke University (and one of the original pioneers of open source).

Our three renowned panelists will host a conversation about the impact and advantages that open source solutions are having on global health.

Background reading (click on a title to view the publication):
• Is Open Source Good for Global Health? – Global Health Magazine (Spring - May 2009)
• Monitoring and Evaluation of Human Resources for Health – (contributing author) WHO/World Bank/USAID (2009)
• Information Technology and Health Systems Strengthening – Global Health Magazine (Jan 2010)

Cost: None. TGHC will cover expenses

The breakfast forums are scheduled to occur on the fourth Thursday of each month for 2010 (with the exception of February, when it will be on Feb 18).

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