The Academy for Lifelong Learning CBMM will present a course on Global Health Wednesday mornings from January 11 -25. Entitled “GLOBAL HEALTH: TB, Malaria, AIDS –More Than You Ever Thought You Needed to Know, and Why It Matters” the course will be presented by Suzi Peel an expert in the field. The complex history of tuberculosis, malaria and HIV/AIDS, the three major killers in poor communities, with a description of the current spread of each disease and observations of causes, co-factors and solutions will be followed by dynamic Q&A. Participants are invited to come prepared with any question on these topics, and any recent items from the media.
Suzi Peel has traveled across Africa working for children whose parents were ill, or had died. AIDS– TB–Malaria: these are the big killers in the developing world. In her first career she taught Humanities to teens in Geneva, Switzerland. Then she organized two global conferences on AIDS. A recent arrival to the Eastern Shore, she is now consulting with private donors on effective aid and philanthropy.
For more detailed information about this course and the Academy for Lifelong Learning, call the CBMM at 410-745-2916 or download a catalog online at https://www.cbmm.org/all. Also on Facebook at facebook.com/academy for lifelong learning at cbmm.
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