Advancing Equitable Pathways: Empowering Precarious Workers through Enhanced Social Protection and Healthcare Access in Canada and Peru

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Banner for the event titled 'Advancing Equitable Pathways: Empowering Precarious Workers through Enhanced Social Protection and Healthcare Access in Canada and Peru.' The banner shows an illustration of diverse individuals standing together inside a house-shaped icon with a medical cross. The event will take place on October 24, 2024, in Toronto, ON. Logos of various sponsoring organizations, including CRONICAS, IMEK, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Upstream Lab, CinAPS, IDRC-CRDI, and others, are displayed at the bottom. Event registration link: anita-empower-conference.eventbrite.ca.

The Upstream Lab at the MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions based at St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto would like to invite you to “Advancing Equitable Pathways: Empowering Precarious Workers through Enhanced Social Protection and Healthcare Access in Canada and Peru”. This is a research dissemination event to discuss findings from the ANITA and EMPOWER studies, social protection policies, and healthcare access for precarious workers in Canada and Peru.

Date: Thursday, October 24th, 2024
Location: Chestnut Conference Centre (3rd Floor – University Room), 89 Chestnut St, Toronto, ON

Please join us for engaging sessions featuring presentations from our research teams, followed by a panel discussion and opportunities to engage in meaningful dialogue. This is a great opportunity to learn more about our work and the precarious work environments that exist both locally and globally,  network with colleagues both from Canada and Peru, and learn about how to advocate for change. 

Registration and more information: https://anita-empower-conference.eventbrite.ca/

Registration closes on October 21st at 11:59 PM EST

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