As part of European Union CARIFORUM Climate Change and Health project, the University of the West Indies Climate Change and Health Leaders Fellowship has officially opened applications for the next cohort.
The deadline for submission of applications is Monday 15th January 2024.
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Join us on the 22nd February for the launch of the PAHO virtual campus course entitled: “Clubfoot can be treated: a course for healthcare workers”.
Description:
The treatment and disposal of electronic waste is a growing problem in the region of the Americas due to contamination by toxic elements present in electrical and electronic devices, generating occupational and environmental exposures from which adverse health conditions are derived.
This course is launched as a tool for the generation of capacities oriented to the management and …
Human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) infection affects vulnerable population groups including key population groups, people living in poverty in areas of very low HDI, and epidemiologically semi-closed population groups such as indigenous peoples.
Every year, insects and other vectors transmit infectious pathogens to more than a trillion people, which causes more than 700 000 deaths worldwide; therefore, the World Heath Day celebrated on April 7, 2014 was dedicated to insect-borne diseases, under the slogan “SMALL BITE: BIG THREAT”.
8-10 march, 2022
Age-Friendly Environments (AFE) ECHO – is a multi-session learning cycle in English, aligned with approaches and guidance from WHO on Age-friendly cities and communities particularly the recent guidance from EURO. The AFE ECHO is an innovative opportunity for capacity building of representatives from Member States that are interested to develop age-friendly cities and communities at the…
