Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization announces with great sadness the death of Dr Mahmoud M Fikri, WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean Region. The
COLLABORATION WITH INSTITUTE OF HEALTH METRIC AND EVALUATION (IHME), UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, SEATTLE, USA Our collaboration with the IHME is very productive this year. It has culminated with the publication
AUGUST 7-11, 2017, DUBROVNIK, REPUBLIC OF CROATIA This course was developed and run jointly between the Zagreb Institute of Culture of Health and the WHO Collaborating Centre, at the Centre
ADVANCED LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT FOR HEALTHCARE COURSE IN LONDON, JULY 3-7, 2017, CAMPUS AND ST MARY’S HOSPITAL This summer WHO Collaborating Centre delivered the well-established Advanced Leadership and Health Management
The Health Economic Forum meeting was held on 7 July 2017 at Hilton Beirut, Habtoor Grand Hotel under the Patronage of HE General Michel Aoun, President of the Lebanese Republic,
MPH STUDENTS STUDY TOUR TO INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS GENEVA, JUNE 28-20, 2017 This popular study tour for Imperial MPH students is organised on annual basis in collaboration with WHO Geneva. As
WHO EURO PRIMARY HEALTH CARE ADVISORY GROUP (PHCAG) FIRST MEETING, ALMATY, KAZAKHSTAN, JUNE 20TH-21ST, 2017 Professor Rawaf was appointed, in consultation with DH, by WHO EURO as a member of
In today’s challenging health market, strong leadership is essential to address the rapid change in global health needs and emerging socio-economic issues. Technical skills, cognitive abilities, and emotional intelligence are
Please see below for highlights on the Seventieth World Health Assembly: 24th May -- 25th May -- 26th May -- 29th May --- 24 MAY 2017 | GENEVA - Delegates at the
WHO EURO MISSION TO REPUBLIC OF GEORGIA: PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES, MAY 7TH-10TH 2017 The WHO EURO Public Health Services Programme has been invited to support the Ministry of Labour, Health
ARAB BOARD FOR HIGHER MEDICAL SPECIALISATION: FAMILY MEDICINE (GENERAL PRACTICE), APRIL 29TH – MAY 1ST, 2017 More than 100 candidates took the final Board Certification Exam in Erbil. Eight external
Malaria in the Asia-Pacific is virtually invisible. Our Malaria photography project aims to bring visibility to the people and their malaria burden through our photographs of them and their environment. Photography is a
Status of patient safety culture in Arab countries: a systematic review Mustafa Elmontsri, Ahmed Almashrafi, Ricky Banarsee, Azeem Majeed ABSTRACT Objectives: To explore the status of patient safety culture in Arab
The consequences of the United Kingdom’s departure from the European Union (EU) will be wide-ranging. As a member of the EU for over 40 years, the UK is fully linked
Presentations amongst the PhD students and staff at the WHO Collaborating Centre @ Imperial College has been continuing on Wednesdays each covering a wide range of topics. So far we
Course duration: One week Next course date: 5th - 12th August 2017 Location: Dubrovnik, Croatia, InterUniversity Centre Organised by: WHO Collaborating Centre for Public Health Education & Training & Zagreb Institute for the
On the eve of the US presidential election, it was announced that a tender for more than 200 Bath and North East adult social care services, started in August 2016, was
Professor Salman Rawaf hosted a gathering for Imperial MPH and PhD alumni as well as WHO CC Fellowship Alumni currently residing in Riyadh on the 13th October at the Hilton
Professor Salman Rawaf and Dr Sondus Hassounah visited the King Abdul Aziz University College of Medicine in Jeddah on the 9th October and were hosted by Professor Waleed Melaat to discuss
Focus Group Discussions in Riyadh, Jeddah, Tabuk, Dammam, and Abha In collaboration with the Saudi Health Council (the coordinating body for the integration between the various health authorities in the