The Speakers' Corner is a forum for agencies and organizations to present special events, campaigns and reports, and announce exciting and innovative initiatives. Thanks to PATH who are sponsoring Speaker's Corner.
Thursday October 18
The Speaker's Corner is located in the Exhibition Hall.
Session SC101: 10:30am – 11:30am A Measure of Survival: Calculating Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Risk
Presented by: Population Action International (PAI)
Session SC102: 11:45am – 12:15pm Saving Newborn Lives and Improving Family Health through the Elimination of Congenital Syphilis
Presented by: The World Health Organization (WHO)
Session SC103: 12:30pm – 1:00pm Birth Registration Toolkit
Presented by: International Confederation of Midwives (ICM)
Session SC104: 1:15pm – 1:45pm Global Call to Stop Cervical Cancer
Presented by: Global Health Strategies
Session SC105: 4:00pm – 4:30pm Maternal and Newborn Health: Professional Bodies Working Together
Presented by: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) International Office
Session SC106: 4:45pm – 5:15pm Towards a Global Business Plan for Maternal Newborn and Child Health
Presented by: Options Consultancy Ltd.
Session SC107: 5:30pm – 6:00pm Empowering Young People to Become Advocates for Abortion Rights Worldwide – Publications Launch
Presented by: Youth Coalition
Friday October 19
Session SC108: 10:30am – 11:30am Launch of a Global Initiative on Maternal Mortality and Human Rights
Presented by: International Initiative on Maternal Mortality and Human Rights
Session SC109: 11:45am – 12:15pm Is pregnancy getting safer for women? What is to be done?
Presented by: Reproductive Health Matters
Session SC110: 12:30pm – 1:00pm Reducing Eclampsia-Related Deaths – A Call to Action
Presented by: EngenderHealth and University of Oxford
Session SC111: 1:15pm – 2:45pm Bearing Human Rights: Maternal Health and the Promise of ICPD
Presented by: Harvard Law School, Human Rights Program
Session SC112: 3:00pm – 3:30pm Global Resources on Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Rights—CD Launch
Presented by: Guttmacher Institute
Session SC113: 3:45pm – 4:15pm MacArthur Foundation’s Funding Priorities in Maternal Mortality Reduction: Past, Present, and Future
Presented by: The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
Session SC114: 4:30pm – 5:00pm Women, HIV and Human Rights
Presented by: Action Aid
Saturday October 20
Session SC115: 10:30am – 11:00am Reducing Maternal Deaths and Fulfilling Women’s Reproductive Rights: The Global Safe Abortion Conference and Beyond
Presented by: Ipas and Marie Stopes International
Session SC116: 11:15am – 11:45am From Outrage to Courage: Women Taking Action for Health and Justice
Presenter: Anne Murray
Session SC117: 12:30pm – 1:00pm Faces from the Frontline: Obstetric Fistula
Presented by: United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
