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Launch of Women in Surgery Africa
December 2, 2015 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Women in Surgery Africa will hold its inaugural meeting and elections at the COSECSA AGM.
Location: Victoria Hotel, Blantyre, Malawi
Time & Date: 12 – 13.30, 2 December, 2015
Schedule of Events:
12.00pm |
Arrival & Member RegistrationLunch will be served at this event.Please note the WiSA registration desk will be open for the duration of the day. |
12.10pm |
WiSA ElectionNominees are invited to make a short presentation outlining their interest in WiSA. Secret Ballot Opens. There is one vote per each COSECSA Country. Each Country will be assigned a table to participate in voting. Membership of WiSA is a prerequisite for voting. Five WiSA Members shall be elected to the WiSA Board and a Chairperson (who must be a COSECSA Fellow) shall be elected by Board Members. |
12.20pm |
Welcome & Opening AddressProf Miliard DerbewCOSECSA Vice-President |
12.30pm |
Key Note AddressDr Patricia NumannFounding MemberAssociation of Women Surgeons |
1.00pm |
RemarksDr Jane FaulalCOSECA Council |
1.10pm |
RemarksDr Patricia EadieRoyal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) |
1.20pm |
InaugurationWiSA Board Members |
1.30pm |
WiSA Announcements & Closing RemarksProf Derbew |