Events
Calendar of International Training at CoE PMDT, Rwanda
Programmatic Management of Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (PMDT) Training Course Date : May 20th to 24th, 2013 Location : Kigali, Rwanda Full details about the courses on offer in 2013, see the flyer linked below.
Course on Integrating TB/HIV Management (“One Stop Shop”) Date : July 22nd to 26th, 2013 Location : Kigali, Rwanda Full details about the courses on offer in 2013, see the flyer linked below.
International Laboratory Training Course Date : September 23rd – to 2nd October, 2013 Location : Kigali, Rwanda Full details about the courses on offer in 2013, see the flyer linked below.
WHO Collaborating Centre for TB and Lung Diseases
Implementing the Stop TB Strategy: Skills for managers and consultants (TB, MDR-/XDR-TB, TB/HIV and more) Date : April 29th - May 11th, 2013 Location : Tradate, Italy Full details about the courses on offer in 2013, see the flyer linked below.
Implementing the Stop TB Strategy: Skills for managers and consultants (TB, MDR-/XDR-TB, TB/HIV and more) Date : October 7th – 19th, 2013 Location : Tradate, Italy Full details about the courses on offer in 2013, see the flyer linked below.
Basics of MDR-TB Program Management
Date : April 14th - May 30th, 2013 Location : Online Webinar The aim is to give participants basic information on MDR/XDR-TB program management, so they can organize a simple but comprehensive DR-TB program at their local setting
19th Conference of The Union Africa Region
Date : 20th - 22nd June, 2013 Location : Kigali, Rwanda The theme of the conference is "Tuberculosis and Other Lung diseases: successes and challenges”, for full details about the conference, see the website linked below.
4th International Comprehensive Course on Clinical Management of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis for African Countries
The Union Date : July 8-12th July, 2013 Location : Oshakati, Namibia This course is primarily targeted to clinicians working in middle- and low-income settings who are responsible for the clinical management of MDR-TB cases. For full details about the course, download the pdf below.
14th KNCV/ WHO Regional Training on Tuberculosis Control Program management
Harvard School of Public Health Date : July 16-24, 2013 Location : Riga, Latvia The course aims to improve knowledge competencies and skills in effective management of TB Control programmes in line with Stop TB Strategy and TB targets of the Millennium Development Goals. For full details about the course, see the website linked below.
Building Design and Engineering Approaches to Airborne Infection Control
Harvard School of Public Health Date : August 5-16, 2013 Location : Boston, US A significant bottleneck in the implementation of precautions against airborne transmission of infections around the world is the lack of technically qualified consultants. This two week, multidisciplinary program provides a unique opportunity to build the global engineering capacity to help control airborne infections of all types. For full details about the course, see the website linked below.