Maternal Health Crisis Panel on Jan. 27

Join us on Thursday, January 27, 7 – 9pm at the University of Washington, Savery Hall, Room 260 for a panel discussion entitled “From Local to Global: A Maternal Health Crisis.”

The panel will focus on the maternal mortality crisis in the United States and across the globe and is designed to raise awareness and spark discussion about the issue.  It will open with a screening of a clip from the documentary, “Dead Mums Don’t Cry.”

Members of the panel include Dr. Vivien Davis Tsu of PATH, Professor Stephen Gloyd from the University of Washington’s Global Health Department, Dr. Michael Tuggy of Swedish Medical Center, and moderator Jason Disterhoft of Amnesty International USA

The event is free and open to the public.

Hosted by Amnesty International, the University of Washington Center for Human Rights, and the University of Washington Women’s Center.

RSVP on our Facebook event page at: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=177995485568001

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