15th February to 27th March 2016, online course. Is humanitarianism an effective, justifiable and sustainable response to ill-health, inequality, injustice and war? Global health is public health at the global level. It deals with the interconnections between people from all over the world. It is based on the idea that […]

21st to 23rd March 2016, Washington, D.C., USA.TAT Congress is a medium-sized annual meeting encompassing 3 days of plenary sessions, poster viewing sessions, special symposia, international faculty and excellent networking opportunities. It is held in Europe (odd years) and the USA (even years). This year the 14th International Congress on Targeted […]

21st to 23rd March 2016, Munich, Germany.   ITOC (Immunotherapy of Cancer Conference) is the European meeting intended to provide a platform for preclinical and clinical researchers in the field of immunotherapy. The conference will offer a wide range of opportunities and tools to gain exposure to experts in various disciplines […]

  What is Primary Care 101? Primary Care 101 is a symptom-based integrated clinical management guideline using an algorithmic approach for the management of common symptoms and chronic conditions in adults. The guidelines are intended for use by all health care practitioners working at primary care level in South Africa. […]

Autumn 2016, Nairobi, Kenya.  The Masters course in Tropical and Infectious Diseases is designed to address one aspect in the control process by training personnel who will form core infectious disease control teams consisting of physicians, dentists, pharmacists, nurses, epidemiologists and biologists capable of predicting disease outbreak, carrying out disease […]

Communication tips by Nursing on the Move. Are you a professional or a pre-professional in the medical sector? Do you use a second or foreign language at work? Do you have a friend who speaks a foreign language at work or has a cultural background different from colleagues/customers? Asking the right […]

The EU supports the World Health Organisation as the leading authority on global health in the United Nations system. -The EU speaks with one voice in WHO’s governing bodies. The Commission and the Member States establish a single EU position for delivery at WHO. The Commission cooperates with WHO Secretariat […]

OCHA is the part of the United Nations Secretariat responsible for bringing together humanitarian actors to ensure a coherent response to emergencies. OCHA also ensures there is a framework within which each actor can contribute to the overall response effort. OCHA’s mission is to: – Mobilize and coordinate effective and principled […]

  Do you want to understand how infectious diseases such as Ebola can be controlled? Are you concerned about healthcare issues in Europe? Do you want to improve health worldwide? Then join us at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, the world-leading centre for research and postgraduate education […]

8th to 9th December 2015, Oxford, Great Britain. Immunology is a rapidly developing subject with wide-ranging implications for the pharmaceutical, healthcare and biotechnology industries. Common questions include, for example: How does the immune system defend the body against infection? What goes wrong when autoimmunity develops? How can undesirable responses be […]