CAS in Humanitarian Action: Health in Humanitarian Emergencies

This Certificate of Advanced Studies in Humanitarian Action is part of CERAH's training offer proposing
1 MAS, 1 DAS and 1 CAS with 6 specialisations.

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To identify and monitor health problems during crises
To develop effective and appropriate intervention strategies in complex situations
audience
Humanitarian workers called on to manage health projects, health professionals wishing to move into the humanitarian sector
programme
Week 1: Health in humanitarian crises: how to set priorities • Week 2: Epidemic diseases • Week 3: Providing health care • Week 4: Nutritional crises: origins, consequences and interventions • Week 5: Chronic diseases • Week 6: Violence and its impact on health • Week 7: Personal work
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Prof. Doris SCHOPPER, University of Geneva

Duration
8 April 2013 - 24 May 2013
6 weeks intensive course
Thematic paper
10 ECTS credits

Application deadline
Candidates who need an entry visa for Switzerland: 8 January 2013
Other candidates: Februray 2013

Registration fee
CHF 5'000.-
Chèque formation

Information
Geneva Center for education and research in humanitarian action (CERAH)
Joëlle GENTILE
+41 (0)22 908 45 33

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