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2016 – 2017 Concentrator’s Guide
By Emily Morin
January 22nd, 2014 in Conferences/Seminars.
The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future at Boston University invites you to a lunch seminar on Tuesday, Feb. 4 titled "Remittances for Post-Conflict Reconstruction and Development". This seminar will build on the 2013 Pardee Center Task Force Report "Remittances to Post-Conflict States: Perspectives on... More
By Emily Morin
January 21st, 2014 in Conferences/Seminars.
Global Health & Innovation Conference
Presented by Unite For Sight, 11th Annual Conference
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Saturday, April 12 - Sunday, April 13, 2014
"A Meeting of Minds"--CNN
The Global Health & Innovation Conference is the world's largest global health conference and social entrepreneurship conference. This must-attend, thought-leading conference annually convenes 2,200... More
By Emily Morin
January 21st, 2014 in Jobs, Practicums/Internships.
Monrovia Policy Officer - Last Mile Health/Tiyatien Health
IJDH Volunteer Coordinator - Institute for Justice & Democracy in Haiti
World Bank and Water Campaign Internship - Corporate Accountability International
Development Coordinator - Saint Boniface Haiti Foundation
Assistant Director - Mil Milagros, Inc.
Bikes Not Bombs Board of Directors is Recruiting!
Office Assistant - Ivy Child International
By Emily Morin
January 21st, 2014 in Fellowships.
Global Health Corps (GHC) fellowship applications will close on January 26th!
GHC pairs talented, passionate young professionals with healthcare organizations that require new thinking and innovative solutions. One-year paid fellowship positions are available with high impact NGOs and government organizations in Burundi, Malawi, Rwanda, Uganda, the United States, and Zambia. Applicants can... More
By Emily Morin
January 21st, 2014 in Outside Announcements.
The Somos Hermanos program has helped me connect with every Spanish-speaking patient that I have encountered in a way that would have been impossible before. Beyond the language competency, I feel that I've gained an appreciation for cultural understanding that has helped me better relate to all patients. And, not... More
By Emily Morin
January 21st, 2014 in Outside Announcements.
SQHC and BUSM are going to have an IHI Networking Event on 1/30/14 immediately after our Conversations & Coffee with Don Berwick event at Boston University. There will be a IHI networking opportunity at Brahmin (33 Stanhope street) starting at 6:30pm. This will be an exciting exchange of ideas... More
By Emily Morin
January 21st, 2014 in Jobs.
Paid full-time position with room and board included. Learn more here: Amirah Full Time House Coordinator JD
This position does not have an application deadline and will remain open until filled.
By Emily Morin
January 21st, 2014 in Practicums/Internships.
Agency Name: Medicines for Humanity
Agency Department : Program Services
Title of Position: Research Intern
Address: 800 Hingham Street, Suite 1800, Rockland MA 02370
Website: www.medicinesforhumanity.org
Agency description/mission statement:
Medicines for Humanity (MFH) is a non-profit and non-governmental organization dedicated to reducing child mortality in impoverished communities around the world by collaborating with credible... More
By Emily Morin
January 16th, 2014 in Jobs.
MADERA (Mission d’Aide au Développement des Economies Rurales) is an NGO working in Afghanistan since 1988 and seeking a head of their Monitoring and Evaluation Department. Learn more here: HeadME_MADERA
By Emily Morin
January 16th, 2014 in Fellowships.
By Emily Morin
January 16th, 2014 in Jobs.
Learn more here: HEALTH_RESEARCH_ANALYST-2013-3014-DIRECT_APPLY_URL
By Emily Morin
January 14th, 2014 in Practicums/Internships.
We have posted 11 new summer 2014 global health internship positions, bringing the total number of internship opportunities to 31. You may apply for a maximum of two internships. All positions require US citizenship or US permanent residency. All are located in USAID/Washington. Log on to www.ghfp.net to apply.
Deadlines
If you're applying for the... More
By Emily Morin
January 14th, 2014 in Outside Announcements.
Check it out here: F2013 African Studies Newsletter
By Emily Morin
January 14th, 2014 in Conferences/Seminars.
Saturday, February 8th, 2014
9:30am to 4:30pm
MIT Room 6-120
Register here.
GlobeMed at MIT is proud to invite you to our first conference, where we explore the importance of a grassroots initiatives approach to global health. We have some great speakers lined up, so check out the speaker bios along with the itinerary below.
We... More
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