the International Conference Poverty, Food and Health in Welfare: current issues, future perspectives, which will be held in Lisbon, July 1-4, 2003. The PFH2003 Conference will be the forum to emphasise the role of poverty on food security and health in welfare. The Scientific Programme has to face the challenge of dramatic socio-economic transformations while leading experts will analyse the burden of poverty, hunger and disease and the challenges to social policy in welfare. This Conference offers an outstanding opportunity for the discussion and dissemination of research findings, reviews and theory in all areas of common interest to researchers, health professionals, social scientist, policymakers, educators and students through plenary sessions, workshops, poster sessions and social gatherings. We welcome your abstract submissions on a variety of topics related to the Conference themes and related issues. Electronic abstract submission, along with guidelines and instructions is available at the Conference web page: http://www.pfh2003.org In addition, feel free to share this email with colleagues who you think may be interested in this Conference. We are looking forward to meet you in Lisbon. On behalf of the PFH2003 Conference Organising Committee, Sofia Guiomar PLEASE DO NOT REPLY DIRECTLY TO THIS MESSAGE*** --- PHA-Exchange is hosted on Kabissa - Space for change in Africa To post, write to: PHA-Exchange@kabissa.org Website: http://www.lists.kabissa.org/mailman/listinfo/pha-exchange