Mời nhà báo tham dự sự kiện vận động cho ung thư tại New York

The American Cancer Society’s (ACS) “We can, We should, We will, Conquer Cancer” campaign is mobilizing support to include cancer in the global health agenda. As part of the campaign, ACS is selecting ‘Global Journalist Fellows’ and ‘Global Cancer Ambassadors’ to ensure the impact of the United Nations historic High-Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) to be held in September, 2011.

The American Cancer Society is looking for qualified journalists to participate in a Global Journalist Fellowship from June 18-21, 2011.

The ACS will host the Global Journalist Fellows in New York City, from the 18th to the 21st June, where they will:
Learn from world leading experts about the latest developments in cancer and tobacco control.

Understand the significance of the U.N. High-Level Meeting on NCDs and learn about the latest political developments.
Hear from international journalists who cover the U.N.
Have the opportunity to interview key opinion leaders in the field of cancer, tobacco and global health.
Meet with ‘Global Cancer Ambassadors’ from their country or region and access personal stories about cancer. The American Cancer Society will be hosting global cancer advocates and survivors from 45 different countries (‘Global Cancer Ambassadors’) who will be meeting with their U.N. mission representatives (June 20th and 21st) to share their cancer story and put forward key ‘policy asks’ from the UN High-Level Meeting.
Attend a press conference at the U.N.

Selected journalists will need to be fluent in English as workshops and interviews with key opinion leaders will be conducted in English. The Society will cover your travel arrangements. Special consideration will be given to applicants from the following countries:

Asia CANZ: Latín America
Japan Australia México
China Canada Brazil
India New Zealand Argentina
Indonesia US Colombia
Thailand Samoa Chile
Philippines Peru
Vietnam Costa Rica
Pakistan Panamá



Europe: Middle East/North Africa Africa:
Hungary Jordan South Africa
Norway Tunisia Kenya
Russia Turkey Nigeria
Germany Israel Senegal
France Uganda
UK Ethiopia
Poland Ghana
Italy Rwanda
Switzerland


Caribbean:
Trinidad & Tobago
Jamaica
Barbados

If interested, please fill out the form below and return to wecanweshouldwewill@gmail.com by March 15th, 2011. The subject of the email should be your name and country. The American Cancer Society will be selecting Global Journalist Fellows by March 30th, 2011.

Vietnamese journalists, if interested, contact Ms.Nguyen Diep Hoa at diephoa@fhi.org.vn to receive application form.