Water and Sanitation Course – from Emergency Towards Development 2021

5. Juli 2021

1st to 30th of September 2021, online. 2nd to 7th of October 2021, Neuchâtel, Switzerland. The main objective of this course is to train qualified and motivated engineers and scientists who are active (or intending to become active) in the WASH-sector in humanitarian contexts. The participants should be able, at the end of […]

Pandemic Influenza Vaccines Course:
National Deployment and Vaccination Plans

5. Juli 2021
World Health Organization

anytime, online. National deployment and vaccination plans for pandemic influenza vaccines represent an important foundation for an effective and efficient pandemic influenza deployment response, which should be reflected in successful vaccination of the target population with no vaccine wastage and optimal operational efficiency.  Through a series of short video lectures, […]

Pancreatic Diseases Course

5. Juli 2021
ESGAR

8th to 9th October 2021, online. ESGAR (European Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology) and EDS (European Digestive Society) aim to join forces in the organization of a multidisciplinary course on pancreatic diseases. The participants will learn how diagnosis depends on the structure of the pancreatic lesion, which can be […]

Antimicrobial Stewardship: A Competency-based Approach

10. September 2021
WHO

anytime, online. This course will equip clinicians who frequently prescribe antimicrobials with knowledge and tools to improve their use of these essential medications in daily clinical practice. Through case based examples, the course will highlight how antimicrobial stewardship principles can be applied to common clinical scenarios. We will first review […]

Travel Health for Expatriates and Their Families

2. Juni 2021

from 1st October 2021, online The course provides an overview of health-related issues expatriates and their families may face during their stay abroad. The goal of the course is to equip participants with all necessary background information on preventive measures to be considered before leaving their home country and to […]

Strengthening Community Health Worker Programs

9. Mai 2021
Harvard University

anytime, online This course, developed in collaboration with the Community Health Academy at Last Mile Health, introduces learners to the core concepts of community health worker programs, and explores what is needed to build and strengthen large-scale programs in order to improve access to high-quality health services.  The curriculum highlights […]

Occupational Health and Safety for Health Workers in the Context of Covid-19

16. November 2020

anytime, online course. In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, working conditions for health workers may deteriorate. In addition to the risks of infection with COVID-19, health workers continue to experience other occupational health and safety risks of biological, physical or psychosocial nature. Therefore, for the protection of physical and […]

MalariaX: Defeating Malaria from the Genes to the Globe

24. Februar 2021
Harvard University

Until 30th April 2021, online. How can we eradicate malaria? Explore the scientific and technological underpinnings of malaria, as well as the historical, political, social, and economic contexts in which control, elimination, and eradication efforts unfold. Through foundational lectures and supplemental interviews, this course provides participants with a toolbox of […]

Advanced IHL Seminar for Academics and Policy-Makers

23. Februar 2021

4th May to 30th June 2021, online. What are the key ongoing legal debates around contemporary IHL (international humanitarian law) challenges? Why does that matter for academics and policy-makers? How can professionals from those sectors support each other in addressing ongoing legal and policy challenges? Organized by the International Committee […]

European Health Union: A Greater Role for the EU in Health

4. Februar 2021

As we continue to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic and begin charting a recovery course, we can, and must, do better – now and in the future. This crisis calls for “more Europe” – a greater role for the European Union (EU) in health, a renewed concentration on our shared core […]