One Health recognizes that the health of humans, animals and ecosystems are interconnected. It involves applying a coordinated, collaborative, multidisciplinary and cross-sectoral approach to address potential or existing risks that originate at the animal-human-ecosystems interface. The aim is to improve health and well-being through the prevention of risks and the mitigation of […]

6th to 7th February 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The International Institute of Knowledge Management (TIIKM) welcomes you to The Global Public Health Conference 2018 (GlobeHEAL) to be held from 6th to 7th of February 2018 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia under the theme “Revitalizing Resilience towards the Emergence of Healthy Communities.” The […]

What does it mean for a hospital to be ready for disaster? Health systems have learned a few lessons from the recent hurricanes in Texas and Florida, but experts say many are currently still not fully prepared to deal with disaster. Disasters — both natural and manmade — are a […]

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. […]