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Time
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Agenda
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9:00 – 9:30
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Welcome and Program Overview
Virgil Simons, MPA – Founder & President
– The Prostate Net (USA)
Folakemi Odedina , PhD – Professor &
Director - University of Florida (USA)
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9:30-10:30
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Setting the Stage for Cancer Advocacy in Africa:
What and Why?
Folakemi Odedina , PhD (USA)
Virgil Simons, MPA (USA)
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10:30-10:45
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Tea Break
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10:45 – 12:30
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Best Practices for Cancer Advocacy
Roundtable Discussions
Presided by J.
Olufemi Ogunbiyi, MBBS, FWACP, IFCAP (Nigeria)
Support
Advocacy - Rev. Emmanuel Kandusi
(Tanzania)
Community
Outreach Advocacy - Wondu Bekele
(Ethiopia)
Education
Advocacy - Alpha Kamara (Sierra
Leone)
Political
Advocacy - Adetola Daramola
(Nigeria)
Research
Advocacy - Virginia Mapara
(Zimbabwe)
Fundraising
Advocacy - Trevor Steyn (South
Africa)
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12:30 – 13:00
12:30
12:35
12:40
12:45
12:50
12:55
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Group Report Back on Best Practices for Cancer
Advocacy Presided by J. Olufemi Ogunbiyi,
MBBS, FWACP, IFCAP (Nigeria)
Support
Advocacy by Rev. Emmanuel Kandusi
(Tanzania)
Community
Outreach Advocacy by Wondu Bekele
(Ethiopia)
Education
Advocacy by Alpha Kamara (Sierra Leone)
Political
Advocacy by Adetola Daramola (Nigeria)
Research
Advocacy by Virginia Mapara
(Zimbabwe)
Fundraising Advocacy by Trevor Steyn (South Africa)
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13:00 – 14:30
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Lunch
Keynote
Presentation
Partnering with Elected Officials to Advocate
Cancer-related Policies
Senator Anthony "Tony" Hill, Sr., The Florida
Senate (USA)
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14:30 – 15:00
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Understanding Your Community and Assessing your
Community Health Assets and Needs
Folakemi Odedina, PhD (USA)
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15:00 – 15:30
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The Prostate Cancer Roundtable: Gaining Political AdvantageScott Williams – Vice President, Men's Health
Network (USA)
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15:30
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Tea Break
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15:45 – 16:30
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Finding the Lethal Phenotype: Research
Partnership Needs
Tim Rebbeck, PhD (USA) & Virgil Simons, MPA
(USA)
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16:30 – 17:30
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Engaging the Media & Promoting Your Program
Renee Reams, PhD (USA)
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17:00 – 17:15
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African Advocacy Consortium/Network
Folakemi Odedina , PhD (USA) & Virgil Simons, MPA (USA)
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17:15 – 17:30
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Evaluation & Adjourn
Richard Segal, PhD (USA)
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