Unite For Sight 6th Annual Global Health Conference

"Achieving Global Goals Through Innovation"
Saturday, April 18 - Sunday, April 19, 2009
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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NOW OPEN: Register Online For 6th Annual Global Health Conference

200 Speakers, Including Keynote Addresses by Dr. Jeffrey Sachs, Dr. Sonia Sachs, Dr. Susan Blumenthal, and Dr. Harold Varmus. Plus social innovation sessions by CEOs and Directors of Save The Children, Partners in Health, HealthStore Foundation, mothers2mothers, and many others.

CME, CNE, and CPE Credits will be available for select conference sessions.

Unite For Sight's conference convenes a committed vanguard of 2,500 people from more than 60 countries. The conference challenges students, professionals, educators, doctors, scientists, lawyers, universities, corporations, nonprofits, and others, to develop innovative solutions to achieve global goals.

Unite For Sight's innovative, high-impact conference is an idea incubator:

  • Convenes 2,500 participants interested in international health and development, public health, eye care, medicine, social entrepreneurship, nonprofits, philanthropy, microfinance, human rights, anthropology, health policy, advocacy, public service, environmental health, and education.
  • Provides tools to identify global problems, engage in social entrepreneurship, and create change and real solutions.
  • Connects individuals, organizations, universities, the public, and communities, to collaborate on sustainable solutions.
  • Inspires leadership, talent, and ideas.
  • Encourages learning and innovation by providing a forum to share information and best practices across all disciplines of global health and international development.
  • Harnesses enthusiasm, idealism, and innovation with practicality.

2009 Keynote Speaker Dr. Jeffrey Sachs Describes Unite For Sight's Conference

Dr. Jeffrey Sachs describes Unite For Sight's Conference as "a famous global crossroads" where thousands get together to discuss innovative solutions to improving health and development.

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I have no words to express our gratitude for your hard work and untiring commitment towards the eye care work world wide and putting optimum effort to recruit all good volunteers for deployment. It gives me immense pleasure for such worth while partnership for restoring vision of thousands of eye sight from the remote and rural villages.
—Sarangadhar Samal, Director, NYSASDRI