BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//hacksw/handcal//NONSGML v1.0//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:d69b3636e4b3d2d68643aad3d45b18a7 DTSTAMP:20260403T222229Z DTSTART:20240619T113000 DTEND:20240619T180000 SUMMARY:"Maternal Mental Health in Africa - Conversations" Symposium / Call for abstracts DESCRIPTION:Dear Community,\nWe would like to draw your attention to the "Maternal Mental Health in Africa - Conversations" symposium on 19 June 2024. The free, hybrid event is organized by the Nuffield Department of Women's and Reproductive Health and the Africa Oxford Initiative at the University of Oxford, UK, in collaboration with the Perinatal Mental Health Project at the University of Cape Town.\nRegistration is open on Eventbrite.\nThe symposium promises rich discussions, collaboration opportunities, and the chance to shape the future of maternal mental health in Africa. We are particularly interested in hearing from speakers with real-world experience and expertise in the field from the African continent. The format will be conversational, with an emphasis on engaging discussions and debate.\nWe would like to invite you to submit an abstract for presentations at the symposium. The themes are:\n\nMoving from Trial to Scale\nWorking with Social Determinants\nSustaining Capacity beyond Research\n\nSubmissions are welcome from researchers, advocates, practitioners, and individuals working in the NGO sector, with a focus on experiences and work conducted in Africa or with relevance to the African context.\nThe deadline for abstract submissions is 15 April 2024.\nWe very much look forward to your contributions to this important conversation on maternal mental health in Africa. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Dear Community,


We would like to draw your attention to the "Maternal Mental Health in Africa - Conversations" symposium on 19 June 2024. The free, hybrid event is organized by the Nuffield Department of Women's and Reproductive Health and the Africa Oxford Initiative at the University of Oxford, UK, in collaboration with the Perinatal Mental Health Project at the University of Cape Town.


Registration is open on Eventbrite.


The symposium promises rich discussions, collaboration opportunities, and the chance to shape the future of maternal mental health in Africa. We are particularly interested in hearing from speakers with real-world experience and expertise in the field from the African continent. The format will be conversational, with an emphasis on engaging discussions and debate.


We would like to invite you to submit an abstract for presentations at the symposium. The themes are:



  1. Moving from Trial to Scale

  2. Working with Social Determinants

  3. Sustaining Capacity beyond Research


Submissions are welcome from researchers, advocates, practitioners, and individuals working in the NGO sector, with a focus on experiences and work conducted in Africa or with relevance to the African context.


The deadline for abstract submissions is 15 April 2024.


We very much look forward to your contributions to this important conversation on maternal mental health in Africa.

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