2. Too much of the world lacks access to clean drinking water. Engineer Michael Pritchard did something about it -- inventing the portable Lifesaver filter, which can make the most revolting water drinkable in seconds. Michael Pritchard's water filter makes filthy water clean http://www.ted.com/talks/michael_pritchard_invents_a_water_filter.html
3. International ReproductiveHealth Talk Multi-purpose room of the Thompson Library on Wednesday, May 5th, from 7-9 PM, The panel will feature Dr. KarimaTunau, an OB-GYN from the UsmanuDanfodiyo University Teaching Hospital in Sokoto, Nigeria, and Nabila ZarMalick, the Director of the Rahnuma Family Planning Association of Pakistan, who will each be talking about their personal experiences working in family planning in their respective countries
4. Global Gallery Hosts Fair Trade and Tapas May 8th from 6-10pm at the Audubon Center (505 W. Whitier Street, Columbus). If you are interested in attending, tickets can be purchased by calling or visiting either of their locations OR buy going to Global Gallery’s website
5. 4th Annual Global Health Photo Exhibit Friday, May 14 2010 in the New Union! Submissions will be due by Friday, April 302010. Submissions should seek to educate people about any aspect of global health including but not limited to health care for underserved populations within and outside of the United States, physical health care structures . With the photo please include a short caption, the location and year when the photo was taken and whether you are an undergrad, grad or professional student, staff, faculty or other. 3 per person accepted
6. APhiO's 2nd Annual Charity Date Auction Friday, May 21st 7-9:30pm, Mendenhall Lab Room 100 All bid proceeds will directly benefit CHOICES, which provides counseling, shelter, crisis intervention, education, and community and legal support and advocacy to central Ohioans facing domestic violence. If you'd like to know more, visit their website at: http://www.choicescolumbus.org/. $5 registration fee for auctionees We want 3-6 members to be auctioned!
7. Hunger Lunch Volunteers Needed Hunger Lunches will be on Mondays from 11-2pm at the South Oval and the Wexner Center Plaza May 3rd May 17th May 24th
8. Chapters who sent representatives to the 2008 Institute earned $2,600 more per chapter than those who did not . Summer Institute This year’s Summer Institute will take place from August 5th – 9th at UNC Chapel Hill, North Carolina
