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Public Health in Emergencies (PHiE) - Online Certificate Course

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Public Health in Emergencies (PHiE) - Online Certificate Course

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Organization: IDEAL Public Health and Development Consultancy

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Closing Date: 2024-08-04

Emergencies, such as disasters, crises, epidemics and pandemics, can all impact public health: Often people living in affected areas face disruptions to safe water and sanitation services, putting them at increased risk of waterborne and vector-borne diseases.

IDEAL Public Health and Development Consultancy (IPHDC) has developed a Public Health in Emergencies (PHiE) training program which focuses on critical public health issues faced by actors working in emergencies and humanitarian situations. This training has been developed to capacitate actors to effectively respond to public health challenges among populations in complex emergencies.

What are the training objectives

  • To enhance participants’ technical knowledge and understanding of public health concepts and their application in emergency contexts.
  • To equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively respond to public health crises, including pandemics, natural disasters and other emergencies.
  • To strengthen participants’ capacity to coordinate and implement public health interventions during emergencies.
  • To foster a collaborative and multidisciplinary approach to public health emergency response among participants.

Who should attend this training?

UN, Government and NGO staff including programme managers, project managers and officers especially those working in WASH, health and nutrition programmes.

What are the modules of the training?

  • Introduction to Public Health in emergencies (PHiE)
  • Public Health emergency preparedness and response
  • Basic epidemiology and surveillance in emergency settings
  • Water supply and quality control, including emergency WASH infrastructure
  • Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) disease prevention and control
  • Nutrition in emergencies (NiE)
  • Social and Behaviour Change Communication (SBCC) in emergencies
  • Coordination and collaboration with relevant stakeholders
  • Monitoring and Evaluation of public health in emergencies

What learning approach and language will be used in the training?

The training delivery method includes interactive online sessions, PowerPoint presentations, articles, publications, documentaries, quizzes and assessments.

The entire training will be facilitated in English.

When is the training period?

5th to 9th August 2024

Fee information

The training cost is US$ 400 which will cover the tuition fees, learning materials and certification. Payment of the fees can be made in either of the following options:

Bank Transfer: https://lnkd.in/dTBWYdde
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How to register

Interested individuals should complete our Course Application Form before Sunday 4th August 2024.

For more information on our courses you can visit our training page. Also you can send an email to training@iphdcinternational.org or call +254 (20) 2345572.

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