Publication type:
Conference / Meeting Proceedings
Agency:
Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network for the Global Treatment Access Group
Summary:
The document summarizes the proceedings of the "Global Health is a Human Right! A National Civil Society Summit" held May 21-22, 2003 in Ottawa. The objective of the Summit was to identify ideas for policy advocacy and action related to: The Impact of Trade and Globalization; Financing Global Health; and Corporate Social Responsibility. The document includes: background on the origin of the Summit; the text of presentations for each session; and summaries of panel discussions. Appendices include a list of Summit participants and a list of relevant resources and website.
Keywords:
conference; development; global economy; health; health policy; human rights; public health; social and economic human rights