XVIII SDE Seminar Series towards
Sustainable Development and Environmental Health – SDE - PAHO/WHO
Moving the Agenda of the Social Determinants of Health towards
Wednesday June 6th 2012 - In English with simultaneous translation to Spanish
Time: 12:00 am - 1:30 pm - EDT (
Website PAHO/WHO Rio+20 at: http://bit.ly/oxoRdS
“….In this seminar Sir/Professor Michael Marmot, Director of the
In an effort to address the economic and social pillars of sustainable development, Dr. Paulo Buss, Director of Global Health Center, FIOCRUZ Brazil and Brazil’s former representative of the WHO’s Executive Board, will address the Brazilian perspective on social determinants of health and sustainable development through his extensive expertise in public health. Playing an instrumental role in setting up Brazil’s National Commission on the Social Determinants of Health, Dr Buss will also discuss the efforts that have been made at the national level, integrating the agenda of the social determinants of health with the agenda on sustainable development in preparation for the Rio+20 Conference in June 2012…..”
Agenda
12:00: Welcome Remarks - Jon Andrus, Deputy Director, PAHO/WHO.
Moderator: Kira Fortune, Regional Advisor, Determinants of Health, PAHO/WHO
12:05 Moving the Agenda of the Social Determinants of Health towards
Professor Sir Michael Marmot,
Director of the
12:35 The Brazilian perspective on
Paulo Buss, Director Global
12:55 Comments:
Sofia-Leticia Morales, Senior Adviser and Team Coordinator for Health Promotion and Social Determinants of Health PAHO/WHO
13:05 Questions & Answers
13:25 Concluding Remarks: Jose Romero Teruel, Acting Assistant Director, PAHO/WHO
How to participate
In person:
PAHO/WHO
Online: via Elluminate link:
- Spanish room: www.paho.org/virtual/SeminariosSDE
- English room www.paho.org/virtual/SDESeminars
Related material:
Closing the gap: Policy into practice on social determinants of health Policy into Practice on Social Determinants of Health
Discussion Paper -Department of Ethics, Equity, Trade and Human Rights - WHO - September 2011
Available online as PDF [56p.] at: http://bit.ly/q67ren
Health in
The Lancet – 2011 Website http://bit.ly/iAayVm
Paulo Buss The Lancet – website: http://bit.ly/Ljldvu
Policy Making With Health Equity at Its Heart
Michael G. Marmot, UCL Institute of Health Equity,
JAMA. May 16 - 2012;307(19) Website: http://bit.ly/Lfz9pA
SDE Seminar Series towards
For those who cannot follow the live seminar, we will have the recordings and presentations available at
PAHO Rio+20 Toolkit at: http://bit.ly/oxoRdS
Health Promotion
No.17 Health Promotion, Social Determinants of Health – SDOH
Recording link to Elluminate session: Pekka PusKa Ilona Kickbush http://bit.ly/NkBJgH
Air Pollution
No.16 Air Pollution
http://bit.ly/JhXHgJ
Food Security
No 15 Food Security
http://bit.ly/J6S46s
Global Sustainable Development
No.14 Global Sustainable Development and Environmental Health- Joint Discussion with the
http://bit.ly/M4zpwg
Sustainable Development Indicators
No.13 Health at the heart of Sustainable Development Indicators
Economic – social aspects Non Communicable Diseases
No.12 Economic and social aspects of Non Communicable Diseases NCDs
Non Communicable Diseases
No.11 Non Communicable Diseases and Sustainable Development
Workers health
No.10 Green Economy /Green Jobs: Health Risks & Benefits
http://bit.ly/IhCwK2
Regional Experiences
No. 9 The Voice and Experience of the Caribbean Islands towards SD
http://bit.ly/HGvKCh
Road Safety
No. 8 Road Safety and Public Transportation towards Sustainable Development:
an agenda for health for
http://bit.ly/IS7rAH
Globalization
No. 7 Globalization and Health Equity towards Sustainable Development
http://bit.ly/HJ0PTT
Civil Society
No. 6 The Voices of Civil Society - Creating the Healthy Future
http://bit.ly/HRsJyd
Working Environments
No. 5 Employment and working conditions for Sustainable Development
http://bit.ly/ILtlHE
The Environment
No. 4 Amazon Region: Environment and Health in the Context of Sustainable Development
http://bit.ly/IlMMmK
Climate Change
No. 3 Climate Change and health in the context of
http://bit.ly/J7NLFJ
Water
No. 2 Water and Sanitation
http://bit.ly/HP7kGw
Sustainable Development
No. 1 Public Health Challenges
http://bit.ly/Iv3LWW
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