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Global Health Fellows Program Technical Advisor II: Gender Advisor Policy, Evaluation and Communication Division, Office of Population and Reproductive Health, Bureau for Global Health, United States Agency for International Development Location: Arlington, Virginia Assignment: Two year fellowship GHFP II-P3-131 The Global Health Fellows Program (GHFP-II) is a five year cooperative agreement implemented and managed by... More
GMS OPDPA Professional Development Seminar: Overview of myIDP This message is from: Administrative Manager yolanta@bu.edu 638-5244 Location: BUSM Instructional Building L-112 Thursday, Oct. 9 12:30-2 p.m. BUSM Instructional Building, L-112 "Overview of myIDP" Lauren Celano, CEO, Propel Careers Open to graduate students, postdocs and faculty Learn about MyIDP, a structured tool specifically designed to provide career development planning. Lauren will provide a step-by-step demonstration... More
The Aspen Institute, founded in 1950, is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering enlightened leadership and open-minded dialogue. Through seminars, policy programs, conferences and leadership development initiatives, the Institute and its international partners seek to promote nonpartisan inquiry and an appreciation for timeless values. The Institute is headquartered in... More
VaxTrac, a US-based NGO that deploys a mobile, biometric-based vaccination management system in developing countries is seeking a Project Coordinator based out of Kathmandu, Nepal to support our Vial to Child program in two districts. Vial to Child Project Coordinator Location: Kathmandu (with frequent travel to Nawalparasi and Dadeldhura) Salary: Commensurate with experience Start... More
Important Dates & Information from the SPH Registrar's Office Monday, October 6 is the last day to drop a full semester class without penalty. Half-semester classes have customized drop dates. Not sure of the impact? Please ask us if you have any questions about dropping classes. Monday, October 13: Columbus Day Holiday, More
Many Hopes is offering a 6 week practicum in Kenya, designing and teaching a Monitoring and Evaluation program. Many Hopes will provide room and board for the practicum student. Click here to learn more about the position and contact Thomas Keown to apply.
AYUDA (American Youth Understanding Diabetes Abroad) is a citizen sector non-profit operating out of Washington DC that empowers youth to be agents of change in diabetes communities around the world. AYUDA partners with local diabetes organizations in Latin America to support sustainable diabetes outreach programs with the goal of empowering... More
About IVAC: The mission of the International Vaccine Access Center (IVAC) at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health is to accelerate global access to life-saving vaccines through the development and implementation of evidence-based policies. The work of IVAC focuses on: disease epidemiology; vaccine economics and supply; monitoring and evaluation of... More
Global Legal Program 2015 Summer Internship Center Background: The Center for Reproductive Rights is a non-profit legal advocacy organization dedicated to advancing reproductive freedom as a fundamental right that all governments are legally obligated to protect, respect, and fulfill. The Center engages in cutting-edge impact litigation, policy analysis, advocacy, research, and... More
Canvass in Boston neighborhoods to educate and raise awareness about the recent epidemic in public bathroom overdoses. This is a great, unique way to help a marginalized community in Boston! Date: 9/27/14 Time: 9:30am-1:00pm Location: BU School of Medicine Lobby, then to 774 Albany St.
Dates of Internship: (October 2014 – April or May 2015). Start and end dates are flexible. Compensation: Unpaid. Alliance will provide supervision of requirements to receive school credit. Supervisor: Director of Grants Management Founded in 1979, the Massachusetts Alliance on Teen Pregnancy builds the capacity of youth-serving providers and engages youth in public... More
