Education

Education Resource Group: IFGH Focal Points -Diarmuid O’ Donovan, Noel Murphy

The objectives of the Education Resource Group are to:

• identify and map current teaching and training programmes (undergraduate, post-graduate and short-course) specifying content areas and content on global health in Irish HEIs
• Identify education needs on global health issues on undergraduate and postgraduate courses in health sciences
• make recommendations for future developments in global health teaching and training, including the potential for cross-institutional initiatives
• in consultation with professional accreditation bodies
• develop a national network for global health education that will identify expertise and share curriculum development and teaching across institutions and provide a pool of teaching resources in the area of global healthsupport continuing professional development / education for health professionals in Ireland and other countries to address global health and development related issues .

Report on Transition Year Global Health Workshop

Posted by Irish Forum for Global Health | Education

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