Catholic physicians, globalisation and poverty 22nd Congress World Federation of the Catholic Medical Associations (FIAMC)
 
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Imágenes del Congreso Descarga las ponencias del Congreso con un solo clic
 
 
  Agenda: Thursday 11th May

  Installation of commercial exhibition and NGO exhibitions
Set up posters
Arrival of congress participants


4:00 p.m.: Inaugural session

  • Prayer and speeches (Barcelona Conference Centre auditorium).
  • Prof. Dr. Gian Luigi Gigli, FIAMC President: Opening speech of congress.”Fourteenth anniversary of the International Federation of Catholic Medical Associations”.
  • Prof. Dr. J.M. Massons of the Real Acadèmia de Medicina de Catalunya [Royal Academy of Medicine of Catalonia].
  • Dr. J.M. Simón, chairman of the Organising Committee of Metges Cristians de Catalunya [Christian Physicians of Catalonia].
  • Health authorities
  • His Excellence Rev. Msg. Lluís Martínez Sistach, Archbishop-Metropolitan of Barcelona.
  • His Eminence Rev. Msg. cardinal Renato Martino, president of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace.
  • Welcome reception

6:00-8:00 p.m.: Session 1Access to health: the rights of the poorest, a problem of justice.
Moderators: Dr. F. Garcia-Faria, Dr. L. Maciunas and Dr. C. Carranza.

  1. Dr. A. Ridruejo: President of Sociedad de Castilla-León y Cantabria de Medicina Interna [Castile-León and Cantabria Society of Internal Medicine]. Former President of the Fraternidad Médico Farmacéutica de San Cosme y San Damián de Burgos y Madrid [Burgos and Madrid Medical-Pharmaceutical Fraternity of St Cosmas and St Damian] (Spain).
  2. Rev. Fr. S. Fernandes: Research Coordinator at the FIAMC Biomedical Ethics Centre in Bombay (India).
  3. Rev. Fr. R. Vitillo: Caritas International AIDS Delegate. “Poverty as the cause and AIDS as the effect”.
  4. Mr. Muakuku Rondo Igambo: Teacher of Cooperation and Development. “Poverty, development and globalisation in Sub-Saharan Africa” (Equatorial Guinea).

6:00-8:00 p.m.:
Workshop “Sexuality of youth”


Dinner free.

   



 
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