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“Trip Transformadores” 2012 Awards


Dear Friends, I am very happy the Associação Saúde Criança was awarded the Trip Transformers 2012 Prize by, which I received on behalf of all our hardworking staff, volunteers, board members and sponsors.  This month we completed 21 years of hard work. This prize, hand-delivered to us by Fernando Meirelles, director of the world famous [...]

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June 15th (Friday)

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Vera Cordeiro will be present at the following panels in the Copacabana Fort

· 9 to 11 AM – Empathy and Care: Paradigms of the New Civilization

Panel members: Leonardo Boff( theologian and writer, Brazil), Bernardo Toro(Avina Foundation, Colombia), Anamaria Schindler(Members of the Ashoka Global Leadership group, Brazil)

Commentary: Milton Cáceres, Vilma Guimarães

·         3 to 4 PM – Cultural Activity – Recycled Instruments Orchestra from Cateura – Sounds of the Earth Project

Favio Chávez – Founder and Conductor – Recycled Instruments Orchestra, Paraguai

Luís Szarán – Founder and Conductor – Sounds of the Earth Project, Paraguai

Participants: 14 young musicians, led by conductor Flavio Chávez, coordinated by Luís Szarán

· 5 to 7 PM – The Challenges and Opportunities for Social Entrepreneurship: 20 years after Eco-92

Panel Members: Diana Wells, Guilherme Leal, Pamela Hartigan

Moderator: Carlos Eduardo Lins da Silva

·         7:30 to 9 PM – Opening dinner – Forum for Social Entrepreneurship in the New Economy

June 16th (Saturday)

Vera Cordeiro will participate in the following events:

· 9 to 12 PM – eHealth office in the Copacabana Fort, Room Multiuso 2.

Facilitators: Al HammondVera Cordeiro

Hub / workshop “E-Health”, this workshop addresses access to health clinics, technologies, and tools from a practical perspective, and how the Brazilian and Latin-American public can benefit from these matters.

  • 5:30 to 7 PM – “The Future of Health” at Hotel Windsor Barra – Room Alvorada II.

Theme – Social Development

Session – The Future of Health

Time – 15 minutes

Invited Moderator: William Waak

Panel Members:

  • Dr. Hans Dohmann, Municipal Secretary of Health. (15 minutos)
  • Luiz Fernando Bouzas
  • Dr. Paulo Cesar Souza, Amil: The Era of Knowledge on Health. (15 minutos)
  • Dra. Vera Cordeiro, Associação Saúde Criança Renascer. (15 minutos)
  • Representative of the Academy. (15 minutos)

June 17th (Sunday)

Vera Cordeiro will be present at the following panels at the Copacabana Fort:

9 to 11 AM – Social Entrepreneurship and Collaborative Technologies

    Panel Members: Ellen Miller, Michel Bauwens, Silvio Meira

    Moderator: Ronaldo Lemos

    • · 2 to 6PM – Sustainable Cities: Opportunities for Social Entrepreneurs

    Panel Members: Boaventura de Sousa Santos, Javier Maroto, Oded Grajew

    June 19th (Tuesday)

    Vera Cordeiro will be present from 4 to 6:30PM at International Women Leading the Way (Mulheres Liderando o Caminho) at RIO+20 at Barra Arena.

    Agenda:

    Welcome Address: Osprey Orielle Lake and Sally Ranney

    Words of Wisdom from the Indigenous Grandmothers: Maria Alice Campos Freire (Amazon, Brazil), Mona Polacca (Hopi/Havasupai/Tewa USA)

    Women’s Leadership Panel with Vandana Shiva and Marina Silva

    Conversation with Ted Turner

    Song by Ta’Kaiya Blaney

    Welcome words: Senator Cristovam Buarque, Emila Queiroga Barros, Alexandra Rescheke

    Event Hosts and Moderators:

    Osprey Orielle Lake — Founder/President of the Women’s Earth and Climate Caucus

    (WECC) and Founder/Co-Director IWECI

    Sally Ranney — President eraGlobal Alliance and Co-Director IWECI

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    Doctor, general practitioner , that in a specific moment in life thought was impossible to continue impartial toward the social injustice in our country…raffled a sheet, founded Saúde Criança and the rest you will follow here!

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