Welcome to the Global Health Department’s Blast – a way of keeping BU students, interested in Global Health, informed about events, opportunities, and other items of interest. Headings are clickable.
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Hosted by the Career Office, a great opportunity for IH students. Learn more here: BMC Fellowship - BU Visit Flyer
Caught in Conflict: The Journeys of Child Soldiers October 21, 2013; 6 p.m. John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum, 79 JFK St, Cambridge, MA This panel discussion will tackle the problem of child soldiers around the world today. Panelists, like former child soldier Ishmael Beah and the UN's Leila Zerrougui, will reflect on their... More
Students, recent alums, and people associated with a ASPPH schools/programs can attend APHA for free Wednesday, November 6th 8:30 am - 12:30 pm Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, Boston, MA Learn more here: http://www.apha.org/meetings/exposition/
Health & Human Services Department seeks intern The Newton Health and Human Services Department, Youth Services Division, seeks a college student intern. Qualified applicants will have completed a minimum of one year of undergraduate work in health education, public health, social work or related field. The internship is for one to two days... More
Latin American Studies Program speaker list for the fall: LASP Home Cooking 2013
Dr. Chris Gill will be on WBZ radio tonight from 9-10 pm talking about malaria, so make sure to tune in!
Find out more information here: Nov 5th GO Talk
CHS Student Advisory Council Skills Session IRB FAQs Wednesday, October 16 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. L-209 Have you ever wanted to conduct student research or get a class project published? Does it involve human subjects? Then you should become acquainted with the ins and outs of the Institutional Review Board (IRB). Mary-Tara Roth, from the... More
Save the Date - Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 6:30 - 8:30 pm Join us in Boston, MA for "Envisioning a World Where Everyone Has the Opportunity for a Healthy Life" What: Photography exhibition and discussion with NPR's Tom Ashbrook and more speakers to be announced Where: The Institute of Contemporary Art, 100 Northern... More
http://theglobalfight.org/communications-associate/ COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATE LOCATION: Washington, D.C. REPORTS TO: Director of Communications Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria is an advocacy organization that works to increase public awareness and understanding of the Global Fund as well as knowledge about HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. The Communications Associate position is an integral part... More
Program Associate Job Description Global Health Corps The extreme disparity in health outcomes and access to healthcare that exists today between the world’s rich and the world’s poor is unjust and unsustainable. To change this unacceptable status quo will require a new generation of leaders with diverse skills and backgrounds. Emerging... More
Seeing the Future for Safety Net Hospitals, from Interim Chair Professor Rich Feeley: Applications are open for the Administrative Fellowship at BMC described below. An IH graduate, Kristen Apa, is one of the current fellowship holders. She reports that the job is both challenging and fascinating. BMC faces major strategic decisions... More
Please see the attached flyer for details: Global Health 2013 Flyer
A Monitoring & Evaluation and Health Program Management event! Launching a new Model: Challenges and Successes Addressing the ongoing crises of female and child security in Addis Ababa, The Global Family Initiative's Betasab project forms families from vulnerable Ethiopian women and children, and provides them with a holistic package of support: education, nutrition, More
