Workshop: Women are the backbone: Health promotion, gender equity and post disaster crisis and recovery efforts (Hurricane Maria and Hurricane Irma) in Puerto Rico
Tracks
Millennium
Wednesday, April 10, 2019 |
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM |
Millennium Hotel - Millennium 2 |
Details
In 2017, two devastating hurricanes impacted Puerto Rico in a three week period. As women and community members became the first responders to the emergency, Taller Salud, a women’s health organization in Puerto Rico, leverage response and recovery relief efforts with a gender analysis approach, health promotion strategies and pursuit of accountable governance in response and resource allocation.
Speaker
Attendee1848
Executive Director
Taller Salud
Women are the backbone: health promotion, gender equity and post disaster crisis and recovery efforts (Hurricane Maria and Hurricane Irma) in Puerto Rico.
Biography
Attendee1857
Psychologist
Taller Salud
Women are the backbone: health promotion, gender equity and post disaster crisis and recovery efforts (Hurricane Maria and Hurricane Irma) in Puerto Rico.
Biography
Attendee1192
Gender and Health Program Manager
Taller Salud