Cure with Care

Current and future generations should have access to effective prevention and treatment of bacterial infections as part of their right to health.

International workshop & seminar,
Cuenca, Ecuador

In collaboration with PAHO (the Pan American Health Organisation), an international ReAct workshop & conference is planned for June 9-13, 2008 in Cuenca, Ecuador, with the objectives to:

analyse the problem of antibacterial resistance in Latin America from a holistic perspective of the ecosystem, in the context of the right to health and the political and economic conditions of the Latin American people;

establish an outline of actions and define strategies of integration between scientific and academic institutions, state institutions, and social and community organisations to contain antibiotic resistance



Open International Seminar

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11-13 June, 2008, Cuenca, Ecuador

“Recovering the health of the ecosystems to contain bacterial resistance”

A three day open seminar, to be held in the Faculty of Medical Sciences of the University of Cuenca, Ecuador. About 300 people from different backgrounds will participate including practising professionals in human and animal health, political actors, representatives of communities and civil society organisations.

A pedagogical approach is taken to the open seminar using intellectual, musical and visual modes of expression. The scientific context of the problem of ABR will be complemented with clear messages using visual images to convey essential concepts and situation analyses.

ReAct Latinoamérica: Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de la Universidad de Cuenca, Ecuador

tel: +593.7.4096589, fax: +593.7.4096583
reactlatin@ucuenca.edu.ec, react.latinoamerica@gmail.com, react.latinoamerica@yahoo.com

 

International Workshop

9-10 June, 2008, Cuenca, Ecuador (non-public seminar)

“Containing antibacterial resistance: Reflecting, sharing and harmonising for a coordinated action”

A two day workshop, to be held in the Faculty of Medical Sciences of the University of Cuenca, Ecuador. About 50 people will participate including health professionals, policy makers, and representatives of communities and civil society.

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