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Dear Colleagues,

The World Health Summit continues its “New Voices in Global Health” program in cooperation with THE LANCET. The program enables young researchers to present their work to a unique audience of international experts at the World Health Summit 2013 inBerlin (Oct. 20-22) and be published via THE LANCET.

 We hope to have aroused your interest and that you may communicate the NVGH initiative into your communication channels. Thank you very much.

 Please find here some background on the “New Voices in Global Health” program:

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The New Voices in Global Health (NVGH) is a competitive abstract submission and selection program designed to highlight important research, policy and advocacy initiatives of new and future leaders in global health, and empower participants with global health advocacy skills.

 Selected participants will have the opportunity to make a presentation at the World Health Summit 2013. The accepted researchers will participate in either the NVGH forum session or the NVGH poster presentation session. Selected abstracts will be published in a special booklet available at the World Health Summit and on The Lancet´s website.

Issues addressed must be relevant, reflect current challenges, show originality and will spark the interest of conference participants and the readers of The Lancet. Topics of particular interest would be those linked to the summit’s main themes:

Global Health and Development

    Health in the (post 2015) Development Agenda

    Universal Health Coverage

    Global Nutrition and Health

Evidence to Policy

    Evidence for improved Decision-Making

    Social media and global Health

    Foreign Policy and Global Health

Research and Innovation

    New Approaches to the Control of Infectious Diseases

    Research Capacity Strengthening in Low- and Middle-Income countries

    Future of Research for Health

 Education and Leadership

    Transforming Health Professions Education through Collaborative Leadership

    Global Health Education

    Interdisciplinary Strategies for Health Communication

Research using qualitative, quantitative, or mixed methods may be submitted. Abstracts should be submitted online no later than June 19th, 2013. An expert committee composed of M8 Alliance members and Lancet editors will review the abstracts after peer review.

 Please find all details online:

http://www.worldhealthsummit.org/the-summit/call-for-abstracts.html

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