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China's Population Challenges
Luncheon lecture by Barbara Pillsbury
Thursday, September 10
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Oldenborg Center (350 N. College Way, Claremont, CA 91711)
Lunch will be provided; please sign in at entrance
China, with the world's largest population, is facing some of the world's most dramatic
population challenges. Dr Pillsbury will summarize major challenges and invite discussion
on the following topics:
Two Chinas and Migration for a better life
The dilemma of the aging population
People facing epidemics: AIDS, SARS, Avian flu and what next?
Dr. Barbara Pillsburyis a cultural and medical anthropologist, specialized in the design, management and evaluation of socioeconomic development programs in developing countries, especially in Asia. She has worked extensively in China, conducting research, training workshops, evaluations and strategic planning for Chinese governmental agencies and international organizations including the World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations Population Agency (UNFPA) and UNICEF.
Jointly sponsored by PBI and Oldenborg Center. Contact: (909) 607-8065 or 607-1159
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