21st February 2018, Edinburgh, UK. There has been significant progress in global health in the past three decades. Infant and child mortality has reduced and life expectancy has increased across developing countries. All this can be attributed to the introduction of new vaccines, improved access to care and general social […]

Start: anytime, Online Course. „Essentials of Global Health“ is a comprehensive introduction to global health. It is meant to introduce you to this topic in well-structured, clear and easy to understand ways. Much of the course will focus on five questions: What do people get sick, disabled and die from? […]

13th to 17th November 2017, Dublin, Ireland. The global community is presented with an unprecedented challenge and an opportunity: to avert a potential 18 million health worker shortfall and shape increasing demand for additional health and social workforce jobs. In doing so, we will make progress towards universal health coverage […]

16th to 20th October 2017, Antwerp, Belgium.   The main objective of the European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health (ECTMIH) 2017 is to provide a platform for state-of-the-art updates and recent breakthroughs in the field of tropical medicine and global health. Plenaries, scientific sessions and symposia will deal […]

24th May to 2nd June 2017, Barcelona, Spain. This course spans all aspects of vaccinology: from the development of a vaccine candidate capable of protecting from disease to the integration of the vaccine into national vaccination programmes. The first part of the course focuses on the immunological responses crucial for […]

Mit diesem kostenlosen E-Learning Kurs werden gezielt MitarbeiterInnen der deutschen Entwicklungszusammenarbeit angesprochen. Egal ob Sie vor Ort im globalen Süden arbeiten oder in Deutschland zuständig sind für die Projektentwicklung oder das Projektmanagement. Das Thema Antibiotika-Resistenzen wird Ihnen im Bereich Landwirtschaft und Nutztierhaltung ebenso begegnen wie bei der ländlichen Entwicklung, beim […]

24th to 25th July 2017, Singapore. A healthy way of life should be every individual’s goal. However, healthcare privileges differ across societies, and it requires the combined efforts of the government, the private sector, the public and health workers themselves to ensure both the accessibility and affordability of healthcare services. […]

27. bis 29. Jänner 2017, Heidelberg, Deutschland. Das Programm der Tagung „Tropenpädiatrie und Internationale Kindergesundheit“ im Jänner 2017 wird unter dem Thema „Elimination und Eradikation von Infektionskrankheiten im 21. Jahrhundert“ stehen, weil: • Infektionskrankheiten weiterhin eine hohe Bedeutung für die Gesundheit von Kindern und Jugendlichen in vernachlässigten Bevölkerungsgruppen und insbesondere in […]

Free online course. Many countries are reforming their health systems working toward universal health coverage (UHC). These reforms can be harnessed to increase equity in medicines access, affordability, and appropriate use of medicines. However, they also have the potential to decrease the effectiveness of prescribing and dispensing, increase unnecessary use […]

3rd to 7th December 2016, Melbourne, Australia. The Congress will be a ‘meeting of the minds’ for researchers, policy makers and practitioners who are working towards more integrated approaches and effective responses to complex global health challenges. The program brings together a formidable array of outstanding science, knowledge and expertise […]