<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:fw="http://technolutions.com/framework"><head><meta content="text/html; charset=utf-8" http-equiv="content-type" /><style type="text/css">blockquote { margin: 1em 2em; }</style></head><body><font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif" size="3"><div style="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><p>Many of you may be interested in this international "Achieving Global Goals Through Innovation" conference to be held at Yale University. <strong>Please forward widely.</strong></p><p><strong>Register Online For 6th Annual Global Health Conference. </strong><strong>Registration</strong> rate increases monthly.</p><p align="center"><span class="style2"><strong>"Achieving Global Goals Through Innovation"</strong><br /><strong>Saturday, April 18 - Sunday, April 19, 2009</strong><br /><strong>Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA<br /><a href="http://www.uniteforsight.org/conference">http://www.uniteforsight.org/conference</a><br /></strong></span><br />
The Unite For Sight Conference is what CNN calls "A Meeting of Minds"</p><p align="center" class="style3"><strong>200 Speakers,</strong> Including Keynote Addresses by Dr. Susan Blumenthal, Nicholas Kristof, Dr. Jeffrey Sachs, Dr. Sonia Sachs, Dr. Al Sommer, 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.</p><p align="center"><strong>CME, CNE, and CPE</strong> Credits will be available for select conference sessions.</p><p align="left"><strong>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.</strong></p><h3 align="left">Confirmed Keynote Speakers</h3><p><strong>"Global Health Challenges and Opportunities," Susan Blumenthal,</strong> MD, MPA, Former US Assistant Surgeon General, Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Georgetown School of Medicine and Tufts University Medical Center; Senior Medical Advisor, amfAR (The Foundation for AIDS Research; Chair, Global Health Program, Meridian International Center</p><p><strong>"The Challenges of Development and Making Aid Work," Nicholas Kristof,</strong> Columnist, The New York Times</p><p><strong>Jeffrey Sachs,</strong> PhD, Director of Earth Institute at Columbia University; Quetelet Professor of Sustainable Development, Professor of Health Policy and Management, Columbia University; Special Advisor to Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon</p><p><strong>"Millennium Villages: Update," Sonia Ehrlich Sachs,</strong> MD, MPH, Health Coordinator, Millennium Village Project</p><p><strong>"Preventing Blindness; Saving Lives," Al Sommer,</strong> MD, MHS, Professor and Dean Emeritus, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health</p><p><strong>"New Perspectives on Global Health and Science," Harold Varmus,</strong> MD, President and Chief Executive, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center; Former Director of the NIH; Nobel Prize Recipient</p><h3 align="left">Confirmed Leaders of Social Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship Speakers</h3><p><strong>"Unite For Sight: Social Entrepreneurship As A Symbol of Hope for the (Poor) Blind Villagers and Refugees in Ghana," James Clarke</strong>, MD, Ophthalmologist and Medical Director, Crystal Eye Clinic, Ghana</p><p><strong>"Strategic Social Entrepreneurship as a Tool for Advancing Global Health," Greg Dees,</strong> PhD, Professor of the Practice of Social Entrepreneurship and co-founder of the Center for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship, Duke University's Fuqua School of Business</p><p><strong>"Social Entrepreneurship as a Tool to Strengthen Health Systems," Julia Devin,</strong> JD, MPH, Director of Programs, VillageReach</p><p><strong>"Improving Public Health Delivery Through Social Entrepreneurship," Gene Falk,</strong> Co-Founder, Executive Directors, mothers2mothers</p><p><strong>"The HealthStore Foundation: Improving Access to Life-Saving Medicines through Micro-Franchising," Scott Hillstrom,</strong> Chairman of the Board, CEO and Co-Founder, HealthStore Foundation</p><p><strong>"The Impact of the Food and Nutrition Crisis on the Global Health Agenda," Charles MacCormack,</strong> PhD, President and CEO, Save The Children</p><p><strong>"Health Care From The Grassroots," Joia Mukherjee,</strong> MD, MPH, Medical Director, Partners in Health; Director, Institute for Health and Social Justice; Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School; Division of Social Medicine and Health Inequalities, Brigham and Women's Hospital</p><h3 align="left">Plus 200 more renowned featured speakers: <a href="http://www.uniteforsight.org/conference">http://www.uniteforsight.org/conference</a></h3></div></font></body></html>