EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN REGION TO HOST THE SIXTH GLOBAL SYMPOSIUM ON HEALTH SYSTEMS RESEARCH IN 2020
The Knowledge to Policy (K2P) Center at the Faculty of Health Sciences is collaborating with the Mohammed bin Rashid School of Government (MBRSG) in Dubai, to host the Sixth Global Symposium on Health Systems Research (HSR2020) in November 2020.
The Sixth Global Symposium on Health Systems Research (HSR2020) will bring together over 2,000 policy-makers, practitioners, and researchers from more than 100 countries in a global virtual Symposium, taking place in three phases.
- Phase One - from 8 - 12 November 2020 - features live and on-demand sessions, including plenaries, parallel sessions, skills-building sessions, special panels, and virtual networking.
- Phase Two - from 25 November 2020 - March 2021 - will consist of fortnightly parallel sessions to promote and facilitate exchange and community building around the HSR2020 sub-themes.
- Phase Three - a culminating event to synthesize the main learnings from HSR2020 will take place in March 2021. This will be by invitation only.
HSR2020 will seek to break old silos and re-orient health systems to address public health and engage the political, social, and environmental forces that perpetuate health inequities and social injustices, under the main theme of Re-imagining health systems for better health and social justice
With 3 sub-themes:
Sub-theme 1: Engaging political forces
Sub-theme 2: Engaging social, economic, and environmental forces
Sub-theme 3: Engaging technological, data, and social innovations
HSR2020 Program
The Phase One program for 8 - 12 November 2020 features live and on-demand sessions, including plenaries, parallel sessions, skills-building sessions, special panels, and virtual networking. Recorded sessions and presentations will be available for on-demand viewing from November 2020 to March 2021. To see the full program, click here
K2P Center Participation in HSR2020
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Instructor Of Public Health Practice And Evidence Lead Specialist at Knowledge to Policy (K2P) Center
| Curated session
Sub-Theme 3: Engaging technological, data, and social innovations
Health SystemEye: an Innovation to Enhance Policymaker, Stakeholder and People Access to Timely Data for Evidence-Informed Decision Making
This session will be available in English and Spanish
| Day: Tuesday, November 10, 2020 Time: 6:45 PM - 8:00 PM (GST)
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Knowledge to Policy (K2P) Center Communication Officer
Instructor Of Public Health Practice And Senior Researcher
Knowledge to Policy (K2P) Center Founding Director
| Poster
Sub-Theme 3: Engaging technological, data, and social innovations
K2P Press Tracing: An Innovative Tool to Re-Imagine the Role of Media in Informing Health Policymaking
| Day: Tuesday, November 10, 2020 Time: 8:05 PM - 8:50 PM (GST)
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Instructor Of Public Health Practice And Senior Researcher
Knowledge to Policy (K2P) Center Founding Director
| Poster
Sub-Theme 3: Engaging technological, data, and social innovations
Promoting Well-Functioning, Equity-Oriented, and Gender-Sensitive Health Information Systems to Support Data-Informed Policymaking in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. (Funded by International Development and Research Centre (IDRC))
| Day: Tuesday, November 10, 2020 Time: 8:05 PM - 8:50 PM (GST)
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| Sub-Theme 3: Engaging technological, data, and social innovations
Knowledge co-production for better health and social justice in health systems
| Day: Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Time: 5:00 PM-6:15 PM (GST)
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To know more about K2P's role in hosting HSR2020, click here
To know more about Health Systems Global, click here