Enhancing skills of  policy actors in the health sector in applying Human Rights Based Approaches to Health Sector Reform, and targeting those working in development fields at the national level with state actors or non-state institutions, as well as bilateral and multi-lateral donor agencies are prime concerns of the Ireland training programme.  Individuals and organizations [...]

The World Health Organisation (WHO) Collaborating Centre for Capacity Development in HIV Surveillance, School of Medicine, University of Zagreb, Croatia has organised a five-day workshop on HIV surveillance, and evaluation of HIV prevention in high-risk groups. The course takes place from 14-18 November 2011 in Zagreb, Croatia. The course aims to provide participants with theoretical [...]

The GIZ, through InWEnt, invites applications for an online course on HIV/AIDS and Gender: from basic knowledge to good practice. The course will take place from 11 November 2011 - 11 March 2012. The course application deadline is 14th October 2011. Applicants from Cameroon, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa and Tanzania are especially [...]

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights holds that every person has the right to health, including healthcare. This is enshrined into the World Health Organization (WHO) Constitution which states that, “The enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being…”Governments in various parts of the world [...]

How an organization manages or engages stakeholders can determine the success or failure of a project. In particular, the ability of the dialogue initiator to determine which among consultative stakeholder dialogues or implementation –oriented stakeholder dialogues, will greatly influence success in achieving results. These were among the concepts acquired while attending a course on “Working [...]

German Development Cooperation agency, InWEnt Capacity Building International, has  designed an e-learning course on ‘HIV/AIDS and Gender: From Basic Knowledge to Good Practice’.

InWEnt –Capacity Building International, Germany, in cooperation with the World Health Organisation, has  designed an E-Learning Course on Health and Human Rights - Dimensions and Strategies. This online training intends to generate increased clarity and understanding about the important synergy between health and human rights as well as to enable participants to apply a human [...]

Financing of health care services is one of the major tasks towards guaranteeing basic social services and social security for poor populations in the world. Scarce resources for health care have to be put to the best possible use and the flow of resources has to take into account the needs of the weakest segments [...]

AFRIKA KOMMT!, an initiative of German Industry for Future Leaders from Subsaharan Africa, 2010 – 2012, is inviting applications from highly-qualified, young professionals and junior executives with great enthusiasm, high motivation and intercultural competencies from Sub-Saharan Africa for training programme on international management competences. The closing date of application is 31.10.2010. Applicants can send their [...]

Note The Deadline ! Continuous learning is important in strengthening responses towards the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Changing dynamics of the pandemic and enormous evolution of the disease asking for continuously updating our knowledge.