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: Global Health Council : AIDS Program E-mail Broadcast : March 9, 2000 : =============================================================== : In this Issue: : * Jonathan Mann Award for Global Health and Human Rights - Call : For : Nominations : * Global Health Council Photography Contest : =============================================================== : =============================================================== : Nominations Deadline is April 1 for 2nd Annual Jonathan Mann Award : The Global Health Council invites you to submit nominations for The : Jonathan : Mann Award for Global Health and Human Rights. This is your opportunity : to : nominate an unsung hero - an individual or organization - working out : in the : field as a leading practitioner in health and human rights. Those : working on : the grassroots level as well as those operating at the national or : international level are eligible. The award is intended to be a : substantial : cash prize, to allow its recipients a measure of freedom to pursue : their : work. : Jonathan Mann was a key 20th century figure in the fight against global : poverty and illness. He was a crusader against AIDS and a champion of : human : rights. He died tragically in 1998 in the crash of Swissair Flight 111. : In : memory of his life and work, the Association Francois-Xavier Bagnoud, : Doctors of the World and the Global Health Council, along with the Mann : family, established the Jonathan Mann Award for Global Health and Human : Rights : The 2nd Annual Jonathan Mann Award will be presented at the Awards : Banquet : on June 16 during the Global Health Council's 27th Annual Conference : June : 13-16. : For a Mann Award form, visit our website at www.globalhealth.org : <http://www.globalhealth.org> or call Kelsey Woodward at 802-649-1340 : : =============================================================== : Global Health Council Annual Photography Contest : Our 27th annual conference, dedicated to the theme, "A Century of : Health for : the Children of 2000," will be held on June 13-16 in Arlington, VA, : and : will prominently display the selected works of professional and amateur : photographers in the global health field. Selected photographs, fully : attributed to those who submit them, may also be used in publications : and : media presentations on global health. : Submissions must be submitted by April 30, 2000. They can be either : slides : or 8-by-10-inch prints. All entries must include the photographer's : name, : address, telephone and fax numbers, e-mail address and the name of the : organization represented, along with a standard release of copyright : form : (below). A sentence identifying the country in which the photograph was : taken and its subject matter is also required. : Submissions will not be returned, and the Council reserves full rights : to : reprint, reproduce or display any submitted works. : The contest winner will be notified by May 15, and will receive a free : conference registration, including an invitation to the Jonathan Mann : Awards : Banquet (or a full refund if registration fee is already paid). : All entries should be sent to the Global Health Council Publications : Department, 20 Palmer Court, White River Junction, VT, USA 05001 : : Release of Copyright Form : -------------------- : I agree to allow the Global Health Council the full rights to reprint, : reproduce or display any photograph that I have submitted to its : contest for : the annual conference. I understand full well that the selected : photographs, : fully attributed to those who submit them, may also be used in : publications : and media presentations on global health. : : Signature___________________________ : Date:____________________ : : Global Health Council : Global AIDS Program : 1701 K Street, NW : Suite 600 : Washington, DC 20006 : Program Staff: : Ron MacInnis, Director : Mary Partlow, Program Officer : William Craig, Information Officer : Marianne Tshihamba, Program Assistant