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果冻影院 and Difficult Dialogues: informing debate about public health
22 February 2017
果冻影院 partnered with Difficult Dialogues for a forum in Goa to encourage discussion around the pivotal question, 鈥淚s India鈥檚 health a grand challenge?鈥�
This year 果冻影院 partnered for the first time with for a three-day forum in Goa, to encourage discussion around the pivotal question, 鈥淚s India鈥檚 health a grand challenge?鈥�
More than 250 people attended the event, from academic experts to public policy professionals, journalists and business leaders.
Delegates from 果冻影院 included Professor Monica Lakhanpaul聽(果冻影院 Great Ormond Street Institute for Child Health) and Professor Marie Lall (果冻影院 Institute of Education and Pro-Vice-Provost South Asia).
Four key themes were explored during the summit: inequality, gender, universal health care and the changing burden of disease.
Founded by 果冻影院 alumna, Surina Narula, the annual Difficult Dialogues event aims to build a foundation for these difficult conversations, and to translate this dialogue into impact.
果冻影院 Global Health graduate and final year medical student Sujitha Selvarajah reported from Difficult Dialogues 2017 鈥� .
Difficult Dialogues is just one example of 果冻影院鈥檚 increasing engagement with partners in India.
Through 果冻影院 India Voices, academics can apply for funding to support emerging Indian partnerships. Applications close on 7 March 2017.
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