YOUNG VOICES IN RESEARCH FOR HEALTH

The Global Forum for Health Research and The Lancet are sponsoring their second joint essay competition on the occasion of Forum 11 and the 2007 annual meeting of the Global Forum for Health Research in Beijing, People's Republic of China, 29 October to 2 November 2007.

Entries are invited from young professionals working in or interested in the broad spectrum of health research for development relating to some aspect of the overall theme of Forum 11

Authors should have been born on or after 1 January 1977 and the deadline for receipt of entries is 20 April 2007. A shortlist will be announced by the end of June. The winners will be notified by the beginning of August 2007. Winning essays will also be published on the Lancet website and their authors invited to take part in Forum 11 with all expenses paid.

For more information on the rules, guidelines, principles, timeframe and prizes, as well as for full details and submission of entries, please consult the website :
www.globalforumhealth.org or write to : info@globalforumhealth.org.