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GDM-ImpactBECOMING THE MINISTER OF HEALTH IN OUTER SPACE: Women’s Education for Equity and Innovation for All
Université d’Ottawa/University of OttawaLorna Jean Edmonds PhD
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Approach
• Instead of thinking
‘outside the box’lets think
‘inside ourselves’
about a subject so very close to us all • Health• The Health of the Global Population• Health Human Resources• Health of Canada
• Models of development • charity, medical , social, and citizenship
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Maybe not quite for all..
Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the PASSION to reach for the stars to change the world.
Harriet Tubman
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Girls in underprivileged communities
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These girls have dreams too
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She wantsto be a doctor
She was shot in the head for sharing her dream
Malala YousafzaiPakistan
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The most impactful trends in the 21st century
• Information technology and communication• Globalisation• Climate change is looming large• Outer Space is the next frontier• ONE Knowledge economy
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The problems today are the problems of the world
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Where is the real power to address these challenges ?
TALENT
Those who master the talent challenge will dominate the markets in the 21st century
Deloitte, 2009
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Talent is Mobile Brain drain, gain, chain…
Why migrate?Control, Opportunity - choices
Wouldn’t you – that is thinking inside our selves
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Global Tension for Innovation, Talent and Partnerships
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It is not only Africa that needs science… Science itself needs researchers from Africa
Wired, August 12, 2012
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Research in a Globalized World- Canada and the University of Toronto -
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Problem
• Global instability
• Disengaged community
• Notwithstanding LIFE in Outer Space, it is a playground of unregulated activity impacting on all of us
• Less than 10% of all astronauts are women
• Current Research and Innovators need help!
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Strategy
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Is this approach working ?
Growth Strategy for Vulnerable Communities
International Development??
• Millenium Development Goals • Goal 2: by 2015, children everywhere, boys and
girls, will complete primary schooling• Goas 4,5,6: Child and Maternal Health and
HIV/AIDS: Primary health care
• The (Global Health) Development Industry: • Foundations, Development Banks, NGOs,
Charities, Consulting• Education and research institutions??
• Remittance
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Is this approach working?
Pillars of an international development strategy
MDGs
• Access to primary education• Access to health• Access to human rights
• IMPLICATIONS…. before innovation growth and (good governance)
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Strategy: Educating women for equity for innovation
GLOBAL DIVIDEND FOR MAXIMUM IMPACT: GDM –I
Quality human capital – educated people – drives excellence
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Strategy: equity for innovation
Pillars of Global Dividend for Maximum Impact
• Access to quality• higher education and research capacity• Scholarships for women• Internships and mobility opportunities
for men and women
• Signature competitions to engage students from all over the world to solve global issues
• Gender policies and MENTORSHIP
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Why focus on women ?
GDM-IResult: Gender Equality
• Women support girls and boys, men and women and communities
• Women are in supportive roles influencing leaders• Women are in leadership roles• Women and men are partners
and • If you invest in women you can be certain that men will
make sure investments are also for them.
• Equal investments in, and gains for women equate to equal gains for men and women
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Where is the real power in decision making and development?
GDM-IResult: Flat Global Platform for Talent
the real power comes from the diversity of women and men from all corners of the world and all disciplines working together and using their experience to solve complex problems and accelerate innovation and create stability and security
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Integrated Strategy for fair global competition
The pillars of a global innovations agenda
•MDG + GDM-I
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Malala Yousafzai, PhDMinister of Health for Outer Space