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World Health Day SW Meetup

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Event Description

We’re celebrating World Health Day, which takes place on 7th April, with a thematic meet-up to gather our members together. If you work on health in international development and would like to connect with others doing so in the South West, come along to this informal networking session at lunchtime on Wednesday 19th April.

We’ll hear from some of SWIDN’s members and community working in health, before moving into breakout rooms to connect around specific areas of work.

Confirmed speakers so far are;

Phyllida Swift – Face Equality International

Paul Tasman – Bridge2Aid

Kerri Jones – Future Health Africa

This event will be online and is free to access, we look forward to seeing you there.

Please register for the Zoom call in advance here!

Let others know you are attending over on our Meetup page

Location
Online

Start date & time
April 19th, 2023 at 13:00


End date & time
April 19th, 2023 at 14:00

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