Events & Courses
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An Approach to Strengthening Health Systems
14-18 August 2017, Singapore
This five-day course focuses on improving the productivity and efficiency of health systems. Participants will learn how to identify challenges and opportunities in the current health systems functioning in their domain, understand linkages between health system, policy and research, and learn how to improve or re-engineer any health system to make it more efficient.
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Advanced Course on Clinical Management of DR-TB (English)
21st – 30th August, 2017, Riga, Latvia
This course covers the epidemiology of TB, WHO policy and guidance, Treatment regimens, PMDT, aDSM and much more, see the linked pdf for full details and for information on how to apply.
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Cours International sur la Lutte contre la Tuberculose
4th September, 2017, Cotonou, Benin
Le cours apporte aux participants les bases théoriques de la prise en charge des patients tuberculeux et aborde de façon pratique les stratégies de lutte et de gestion d’un programme y compris la prévention, la prise en charge et le traitement de la tuberculose, les activités en classe, les exercices en petit groupe et les visites sur le terrain.
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Gestión de Proyectos América Latina
11-15 September 2017, Lima, Peru
El objetivo principal de este curso es formar proyectos más eficaces y eficientes en términos de entrega a los beneficiarios. El objetivo de esta formación es utilizar el enfoque del marco lógico en la gestión del ciclo de proyecto para mejorar el impacto de los proyectos y programas ejecutados, y el uso de diversas herramientas, tales como el análisis de las partes interesadas, el análisis de problemas, el análisis objetivo, la matriz de marco lógico, el gráfico de Gantt, el plan de seguimiento y el plan de recursos.
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Principles of Tuberculosis Care and Prevention: Translating Knowledge to Action
18th – 27th September, 2017, New Delhi, India
Previously known as the International Tuberculosis Course, this course has been developed to drive the way towards TB elimination. Health professionals need to understand the principles of TB care, control and prevention and require the skills to manage patients and work with National Tuberculosis Programmes.
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Introduction of new and re-purposed drugs for DR-TB under program conditions
(Russian language)2nd – 6th October, 2017, Riga, Latvia
This course covers the epidemiology of TB, WHO policy and guidance, Treatment regimens, PMDT, aDSM and much more, see the linked pdf for full details and for information on how to apply.
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Training in laboratory quality management and the WHO LQSI tool
6th – 10th November, 2017, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
During this course you’ll gain the theoretical background and practical expertise required to efficiently implement a quality management system that complies with the requirements of the ISO 15189 international quality standard for medical/public health laboratories.
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La Gestion de Projet
6-10 November 2017, Cotonou, Benin
La Gestion de Projet est un aspect fondamental de la réussite des programmes. Ce cours d’une durée de cinq jours présente aux participants une approche intégrée du cadre logique pour la planification, la mise en œuvre et l’examen des projets. Le but principal de ce cours est de réaliser des projets de manière plus optimale et efficace en termes de délais pour les bénéficiaires ciblés.
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Results-Based Monitoring and Evaluation
13-17 November 2017, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
This five-day course focuses on bringing in accountability of monitoring and evaluation for ensuring project completion on time within budgeted costs. Participants in this course will be able to develop different levels of indicators for project monitoring and evaluation, strengthen the process of supervision, audit and data collection, and demonstrate different methods of monitoring and evaluation.
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Advanced Course on Clinical Management of DR-TB (Russian)
20th – 29th November, 2017, Riga, Latvia
This course covers the epidemiology of TB, WHO policy and guidance, Treatment regimens, PMDT, aDSM and much more, see the linked pdf for full details and for information on how to apply.
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International Course on the Clinical Management of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
20th November, 2017, Bangkok, Thailand
The International Course on the Clinical Management of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis is a five-day intensive training course, consisting of interactive in-class presentations, discussions and practical exercises and a field visit in Bangkok, aiming to strengthen participants’ capacity in clinical and programmatic management of drug-resistant tuberculosis.
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Supply Chain Management
4-8 December 2017, Singapore
The objective of this five-day course is to provide participants with the practical knowledge and skills to effectively manage the antituberculosis medicines and laboratory commodities needed in today’s tuberculosis (TB) programmes. There is increasing collaboration and coordination between HIV and TB programmes. Many of the topics covered in this course can also be applied to the management of antiretroviral drugs and HIV diagnostics.
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Childhood TB Learning Portal
Online Course
The Union’s Childhood TB Learning Portal offers a variety of resources aimed to support countries’ efforts to address Childhood TB as well as MDR-TB. The Learning Portal offers free interactive online courses developed in collaboration with the World Health Organization and Childhood MDR-TB for Healthcare Workers.