Conference on Health Aspect of the Tsunami Disaster in Indonesia, Medan 26-28 July 2005

Six months have passed since the devastating earthquake and tsunami which hit the provinces of Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam and North Sumatra on 26 December 2004 which had caused fatalities of more than 131,000 people, with of some 49,600 remain missing � mostly presumed dead.

It is now time to review and evaluate the health aspect in relation to the emergency and recovery phases among all stakeholders and victims themselves to strengthen the future Emergency and Disaster Preparedness, Response and Development (EPRD) programme for Indonesia.

Therefore, the Ministry of Health of Republic of Indonesia with support from the World Health Organization (WHO) will conduct the Conference on the Health Aspect of Tsunami in Indonesia (Lessons Learnt). The conference will be held on:

Day/Date	:	Tuesday-Thursday, 26-28 July 2005
Venue	:	Novotel Soechi Hotel Jalan Cirebon no. 76A Medan, North Sumatera INDONESIA Ph. +62 61 456 1234

On that regards, we kindly request your availability to join this conference. Unfortunately, due to our limited budget, your participation on this conference will have to be covered by your own expense. We are expecting to have your kind confirmation not later than 22 July 2005. For further information details, please kindly contact the Centre for Health Emergency, Preparedness and Response with Dra. Meinarwati, Apt, M.Kes, mobile: +62 811 828 841; Drg Els Mangundap. MM, phone. +62 21 526 5043, fax +62 21 527 1111 email: ppmk02@yahoo.com Thank you very much for your kind attention.

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