Side Event 9: Private-Sector Models for Preservice Training for Health Workers
Monday, January 27, 9 a.m.–11 p.m.
Kate Tulenko, director of the IntraHealth International-led CapacityPlus project, will be among the speakers during this session.

Side Event 10: Optimizing the Use of Scarce Resources in Order to Scale Up and Transform Health Professional Education: The Role of Good Management
Monday, January 27, 2:00–5:30 p.m.
Rebecca Bailey, health workforce development team lead for the IntraHealth International-led CapacityPlus project, will be among the speakers during this session.

Plenary 2: Implementing Global Human Resources for Health Education Reform: Examining Experiences and the Evidence
Wednesday, January 29, 1:30–3:00 p.m.
Rebecca Bailey presents “More bang for the buck: Best buys for scaling up the production of competent and qualified health professionals.”

Parallel Session 2.4: What Difference Can Transformative Learning Make to Improving Performance of Health Workers?
Wednesday, January 29, 3:30–5:30 p.m.
Cheick Touré, IntraHealth’s country director in Mali, presents “Using Learning for Performance approach enhances preservice education systems for nurses and midwives in Mali.”

Parallel Session 2.5: Young and Poor, Old and Rich: Health Workforce Responses to the Economic and Demographic Transition
Wednesday, January 29, 3:30–5:30 p.m.
Kate Tulenko, director of the IntraHealth International-led CapacityPlus project, will speak during this session.

Parallel Session 2.6: Partnering for Impact: Scaling Up the Health Professional Workforce
Wednesday, January 29, 3:30–5:30 p.m.
Rebecca Bailey presents “Development, implementation, and assessment of an IVR mLearning family planning in-service refresher training for nurses and midwives in Senegal.”

Parallel Session 3.4: A New Era for Health Professional Education through Innovative Technologies?
Thursday, January 30, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Martin Kinyua, technology advisor for IntraHealth’s FUNZOKenya project, presents “Transforming training of health workers through e-induction in the Kenyan context.”

Plenary 3: Achieving Universal Health Coverage: Addressing Health Workforce Inequity
Thursday, January 30, 9:00–10:00 a.m.
Kate Tulenko presents “Contribution by CapacityPlus on improved health workforce distribution in Africa and strengthening health workforce information systems.”

Parallel Session 4.3: Health Workforce Lifecycle: Challenges Health Workers Face in Dynamic Contexts
Thursday, January 30, 3:30–5:30 p.m.
Rebecca Bailey presents “Achieving health equity through more efficient and effective management of health professional schools.”

Poster Session: Institutional Strengthening of Kenya Medical Training College toward Delivery of Effective Health Professional Education
Presented by Meshack Ndolo, Janet Muriuki, and Mathew Thuku of IntraHealth’s Capacity Kenya project.

Poster Session: Reforming Health Education Institutions to Eliminate Gender Discrimination
Presented by staff from the IntraHealth-led CapacityPlus project.