Executive Development Programme in Health Policy for Refugees
-- viewing nowThe Executive Development Programme in Health Policy for Refugees is a certificate course designed to address the critical need for effective healthcare policies for refugees. This programme is essential for professionals working in government agencies, NGOs, international organizations, and private sector firms involved in refugee healthcare services.
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• Health Policy and Systems: An overview of health policy and systems, focusing on policy development, implementation, and evaluation. This unit will provide a strong foundation for understanding the unique challenges of health policy for refugees.
• Refugee Health and Well-being: An examination of the physical, mental, and social health needs of refugees, including the impact of displacement and migration on health outcomes. This unit will cover key health issues such as infectious diseases, maternal and child health, and mental health.
• Refugee Rights and Advocacy: An exploration of the legal and ethical frameworks that govern the rights of refugees, with a focus on how advocacy can influence health policy. This unit will cover key concepts such as human rights, refugee law, and policy advocacy strategies.
• Health Systems in Host Countries: An analysis of the health systems in countries that host refugees, including the strengths and weaknesses of these systems and how they impact refugee health. This unit will cover topics such as health financing, service delivery, and health workforce.
• Global Health Security and Refugees: An examination of the intersection between global health security and refugee health, including the challenges of preventing and responding to public health emergencies in refugee populations. This unit will cover topics such as disease surveillance, outbreak response, and international health regulations.
• Cross-Sectoral Collaboration: An exploration of the importance of cross-sectoral collaboration in addressing the health needs of refugees, including partnerships between government, civil society, and the private sector. This unit will cover topics such as multi-stakeholder engagement, public-private partnerships, and community-based approaches.
• Data and Evidence in Health Policy: An analysis of the role of data and evidence in health policy development and implementation, including how to use data to inform policy decisions and monitor progress. This unit will cover topics such as health information systems, data analysis, and evidence-based decision making.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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