Global health policies and actors on the global arena (GHPA 617) (5cr)
Code: GED2005Y14S-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 03.09.2018 - 21.09.2018
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.01.2019 - 31.05.2019
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- EDUCATION
- Teaching languages
- English
- Degree programmes
- Master's Degree in Global Health Care
- Teachers
- Jaana Tilli
- Arja Koski
- Course
- GED2005Y14S
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Objective
After completing the course, students will be familiar with:
- the main international organizations in field of global health
- health policies at different levels
- the role of NGO?s and faith-based organizations in global health.
Content
Core contents:
- Current priorities in global health
- The United Nations, its organizations and specialized agencies, and their role in global health
- The role of the Group of Eight (G8), the World Bank and the European Commission in global health
- The role of legally independent public-private organizations, such as Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI), Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFATM), and their role in global health
- The role of international health organizations, international diaconal work and faith-based organizations in global health
- Advocacy and fundraising
- Links between humanitarian aid, post-disaster aid and development aid