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A full provisional program is now available for the 1st Global Congress on Migration, Ethnicity, Race and Health (MERH) 17-19 May 2018 in Edinburgh.
The Congress offers a range of exciting plenary lectures, workshops as well as oral and poster presentions from many parts of the world covering a variety of issues related to policies, research, practice and training within the conference general theme.
More information on the objectives and ambitions of the Congress in a recent letter by Professor Raj Bhopal published in the Lancet can be found here:
Unity in the fields of migration, ethnicity, race and health.
The congress shall bring forward the agenda on migrant and ethnic minority health on a global scale and provide a framework for building new initiatives and relationships between the many participants that are expected to attend the Congress in Edinburgh.
Registration deadline 2 February 2018: here