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Seminar on the Humanitarian Assistance During a Democratic Transition in Cuba
WASHINGTON, DC 20523
PRESS OFFICE
http://www.usaid.gov/
(202) 712-4320
2004-001
January 14, 2004
Contact: USAID Press Office
WASHINGTON, DC - The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Cuba Transition Project of the University of Miami's Institute for Cuban and Cuban-American Studies (ICCAS) will host a seminar on Friday, January 16th at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center. The Seminar, "Cuba Transition: Humanitarian Aid for Cuba in Transition" will gather policy-makers, public health experts and other scholars to discuss issues central to the planning of U.S. humanitarian assistance to a post-Castro Cuba.
| WHO: |
- Andrew S. Natsios, Administrator
, U.S. Agency for International Development
- Roger F. Noriega, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemispheric Affairs
- Adolfo A. Franco, Assistant Administrator for Latin America and the Caribbean Ambassador
- Otto J. Reich, Presidential Envoy, Western Hemisphere Initiatives
- Dr. David Mutchler, Director, USAID Cuba Program
- Dr. Frederick M. Brukle, Jr., MD, MPH, Visiting Professor, The Center for International Emergency, Disaster and Refugee Studies, The Johns Hopkins University Medical Institutions
- Dr.Richard Garfield, Henrik H. Bendixen Professor of Clinical International Nursing, Columbia University School of Nursing
- Dr. Steve Hansch, Institute for the Study of International Migrations, Georgetown University
- Dr. Nancy Mock, Director, Center for Internatinoal Resource Development, Tulane University
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| WHAT: |
Cuba Transition: Humanitarian Aid for Cuba in Transition |
| WHEN: |
Friday, January 16, 2004 at 8:30AM - 3:00PM |
| WHERE: |
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
Atrium Ballroom B
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W.
Washington, DC |
| Contact: |
Please contact José Fuentes, USAID Press Officer (202)712-4035 if you are planning to attend or require further information. For more information on the Cuba Transition Project or the seminar, please contact Karla V. Hernandez at (305) 284-1603 or via email at khernandez@miami.edu. |
| NOTE: |
Attendance to the seminar is free. However, if you wish to have lunch, the cost is $30. |
The U.S. Agency for International Development has provided economic and humanitarian assistance worldwide for more than 40 years.
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