The “Future of Medicine” Bahamas Cruise and Conference
October 10-17, 2010
New York – The Bahamas – New York

Dear Friends,
The Appignani Bioethics Center invites you to attend an exceptional cruise conference to the Bahamas leaving from and returning to Manhattan, New York, aboard the luxurious Norwegian Jewel. Enjoy the Bora Bora Spa & Fitness Center, Jewel Casino, 16 different dining options, 13 bars, snorkeling & parasailing at Great Stirrup Cay, close …

The Commission on the Status of Women (hereafter referred to as “CSW” or “the Commission”) is a functional commission of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), dedicated exclusively to gender equality and advancement of women. It is the principal global policy-making body. Every year, representatives of Member States gather at United Nations Headquarters in New York to evaluate progress on gender equality, identify challenges, set global standards and …

Ana Lita speaks at the UNIS-UN Conference “Bioethics: Striking a Balance.”
Bioethics increasingly has implications for many areas of people’s lives and it is important to identify common ground around which controversial discussions can take place, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told hundreds of students today in New York.
“Today, we are witnessing the globalization of health research, the spread of ‘health tourism’ and the diminishing importance of national boundaries in the …