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Friday, November 18, 2016

Talk Tuesday: Sudha Nagavarapu on Mobilizing for Healthcare and Sustainable Agriculture in Rural India

Mobilizing for Healthcare and Sustainable Agriculture in Rural India:
Experiences and reflections

by 
Sudha Nagavarapu, Active Volunteer, India

Date:   Tuesday, November 22
Time:   6:30-7:30 pm
Place:  102, Mechanical Engineering, 111 Church Street SE, MN 55455

Details:
Free and open to the public.  Please see attached flier

About the speaker:
Sudha Nagavarapu is currently based in Bangalore and works on health rights and urban governance issues with communities in Karnataka.  She also works with Sangtin Kisan Mazdoor Sangathan (SKMS) in Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, supporting them in their current activities and helping expand their work in health and agriculture. She has co-authored studies looking at urban health systems, the privatization and commercialization of health services (with a focus on Karnataka), access to medicines etc.  Nagavarapu last spoke here at the U of MN two years ago.

Organizers:
Association for India's Development, Minnesota chapter. AID is a voluntary 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization. It is registered as a student group here at the University of Minnesota. AID supports and initiates efforts in various interconnected spheres such as education, health, women's empowerment and many more in collaboration with grass root organizations in India.
Transportation:
The Mechanical Engineering building is just blocks from the Green Line's East Bank Station and the Washington Avenue parking ramp.



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