The Hopkins Center for Health Disparities Solutions is organizing the International Conference on Health in the African Diaspora - ICHAD 2012. The conference will be held this summer - July 4-8,2012 - at the Renaissance Hotel in Baltimore, Maryland.
Today there are nearly 160 million descendants of the Transatlantic Slave Trade living in the Western Hemisphere. The conference will explore how they are doing today and what can be done to improve their health. ICHAD 2012 is a multidisciplinary conference, with more presentations focusing on more than a dozen countries, including Brazil, Canada, Cuba, Honduras, Jamaica, Peru, and the United States.
To learn more about the conference, click here.
