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Aiming for Maternal Survival: Promoting the Rights of Women and Girls
IFGH International Conference March 2008 Dublin
Aiming for Maternal Survival:
Promoting the Rights of Women and Girls
A one-day conference in Dublin to mark International Women’s Day
Health research – a future for you?
Council on Health Research for Development (COHRED)
Health research – a future for you?
IFGH Annual General Meeting 2007
Irish Forum for Global Health
Upcoming Annual General Meeting
Thursday 8th November 2007
4 p.m.
Seminar on Disability and Development Co-operation
Seminar on Disability and Development Co-operation
Thursday 8th November 2007
Royal Irish Academy, Dublin
Supported by Irish Aid
Facilitated by Dóchas & the Centre for Global Health, TCD
Educating Health Workers for Peace International Symposium
Educating Health Workers for Peace
An international symposium enhancing training and research
on peace and conflict issues in the health sector.
On June 13-15th, 2007, an international symposium will focus on the peace potential
of medical and health science institutions. The conference will take place at the
northernmost university of the world, the University of Tromsø, Norway.
NUI Maynooth Workshop on Global Health and “The Modern Plagues”
One-Day Workshop on Global Health and “The Modern Plagues”
The Department of Anthropology, National University of Ireland, Maynooth is pleased to host a one-day workshop on 21 April 2007.
This workshop explores the interface between current research into, and attempts to control, infectious diseases (especially, the so-called ‘diseases of poverty’), in societies of the South.
The speakers have all been involved with on-the-ground programmes aimed at TB and HIV control in Africa and India. The day will conclude with a roundtable discussion involving a panel composed of anthropologists, immunologists, public health specialists and NGO members.
HRB Networking Grants for Global Health Research 2007
The aim of this scheme is to provide researchers in recognised research institutions in Ireland with networking grants to allow them to build relationships with their counterparts in developing countries and with other key stakeholders in order to collaboratively develop research proposals for submission to future HRB and other grant competitions in the global health field.
