Event: Critical Condition: Advancing Health Equity Amid the Maternal/Child Health Catastrophe in Gaza

Date and Time: Thursday, August 1st, 2024 5pm-6:30pm

Location: Georgetown University School of Medicine, Med-Dent Building SW 107, 3900 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington, DC 20007 (zoom option also available)

Sponsored by: Georgetown University Center for Health Equity, Georgetown Med Physicians for Human Rights, and Georgetown Med Women of Color Collective 

Join us for a compelling and eye-opening talk on the maternal and child health crisis in Gaza. This session will delve into the severe challenges faced by mothers and children in this conflict-stricken region. Dr. Alice Rothchild, retired OB-GYN physician, writer and film-maker, will share firsthand accounts, data-driven insights, and the heartbreaking realities of those living through this crisis. This event aims to raise awareness, inspire action, and explore potential solutions to improve the health inequities of Gaza's most vulnerable populations. Don't miss this opportunity to understand the depth of the humanitarian crisis and learn how you can advance health equity in the region.