Context: This will be an advanced course for Humanitarian experts and practitioners, led by NOHA in partnership with Universidade Fernando Pessoa, (Porto- Portugal). Central Objective: The course will serve to “educate the humanitarians of tomorrow and refresh the humanitarians of today’ in specific areas of Public health in humanitarian programmes. Target Audience: Humanitarian Health professionals, medical doctors interested in the humanitarian
field and humanitarian professionals that want to reflect on contemporary humanitarian
issues and share their knowledge and experience in a safe academic
environment. Also NOHA Alumni working in public health related activities. Number of participants: a maximum of 50 participants Programme Content: · Focus on Public health in emergencies. · Reflection on new trends on public health · Analysis of implication of urban and suburban Humanitarian action and Public health · The case of Haiti’s earthquake 2010 and Public health challenges and lessons to be learnt · Specificities of Portugal cooperation in Angola and Mozambique, in relation to public Health |