WHA is looking for skilled and creative freelancers

The World Hepatitis Alliance is currently searching for skilled, creative and free-thinking freelancers to support the organisation’s fight against one of the world’s biggest killers. We want to change the narrative, disrupt the conversation, refocus the image, and change the way people think about hepatitis and the people affected by it. And we need your help!

We are looking for freelancers with the skills to carry out one (or more) of the following roles

  • Designers – to create dynamic, engaging designs and templates for newsletters, reports, infographics PowerPoint presentations, web and social media assets as well day-to-day organisational design work using Adobe Creative Suite. 
  • Writers/copy editors/ proof readers– to assist with the creation of reports, white papers, newsletters and magazines.
  • Social media assistants – to create content and assist with social media advertising for the organisations channels (NOhep and World Hepatitis Alliance) across Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. 

Please send your CV together, examples of your work, and cover note including your expected rate, to contact@worldhepatitisalliance.org by 11th October 2020.

We are especially interested those with experience of working on global health and human rights projects and campaigns – but anyone who wants to use their skills to drive change and make a difference is very welcome to apply.

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Hepatitis and PWID/harm reduction 

 

11:35 – 11:40  

Chair: WHO – Intro and set the scene.  

 

11:40 – 11:55  

Co-chair:  EMCDDA – Monitoring viral hepatitis elimination among PWID in Europe. 

 

11:55 – 12:00 

ID 29: Ema Pos (not yet registered) 

Title: If the mountain won’t come to Mohammed: lessons from a decentralized Infectious Disease consultation. 

 

12:05 – 12:10  

ID 152: Brian Conway (Registered in person) 

Title: Community Pop-up Clinic: Cascade of Care and HCV Treatment of Vancouver’s inner-city PWID Populations.

 

12:10 – 12:15 

ID 212: Jasmine West (not yet registered) 

Title: From lived experience to lived expertise: a syndemic approach. 

 

12:15 – 12:20 

ID: 299 Mercy Nyakowa (Registered in person) 

Title: HCV and HBV prevalence and associated risk factors among people who inject drugs (PWIDs) in Kenya 

 

12:20 – 12:25 

ID: 133 Nalinikanta Rajkumar (Registered in person) 

Title: Rapid regimen of HBV vaccination: Does it work for high risk groups?  

 

12:25 – 12:30 

Q&A and closing remarks   

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effective case finding strategies

Supported by Vir Biotechnology, Inc

During this session you will hear from hepatitis Delta expert, Dr. Maria Buti, and a patient who has lived with hepatitis Delta in a panel discussion moderated by Dr. Carey Hwang, Chief Medical Officer (interim) of Vir Biotechnology. This panel will inform perspectives on patient needs, opportunities for enhanced screening, and strengthening linkages to care.

Session Agenda

14:40 – 14:45    

Panel overview and introductions facilitated by Dr Carey Hwang (Vir Biotechnology)

14:45 – 15:05   

Panel discussion: Dr Maria Buti (University Hospital Vall d’Hebron, Spain), Milanka Barbosa, Dr Carey Hwang (Chief Medical Officer interim), Vir Biotechnology

15:05 – 15:10    

Final remarks and close