Great interview reflecting on how governments and humanitarian organisations can better support the integration of refugee health workers in host country health systems. ⬇️

In the health arena, many #refugees report challenges finding meaningful work in public health facilities & the #humanitarian response For #WorldRefugeeDay, we spoke to Dr Jennifer Palmer about the situation for South Sudanese refugees in Uganda 👉bit.ly/3KQIRWj

Overlooked & undervalued: #Rohingya refugee community health worker experiences during infectious disease outbreaks in #CoxsBazar In this new blog, Georgia Venner, PhD candidate London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, highlights the complex challenges faced by Rohingya CHWs 👉buff.ly/4eOhsCd

🆕🔓New #DrPH thesis now live on Research Online The experiences of older persons with disabilities in humanitarian crises in Eastern Ukraine and Western Tanzania - Phillip Sheppard doi.org/10.17037/PUBS.… Funded by Population, Refugees, and Migration Bureau #OpenAccess

🎉Congratulations to the winners of our 2024 epidemic preparedness prizes🎉 Hear about their research at our upcoming showcase event👉bit.ly/CEPRAwards2024

🌟SHOWCASE EVENT🌟 Celebrate with our 2024 Centre prize winners and hear about their award-winning research on epidemics. 🗓️19 July 2024 ⏰13:00 – 14:00 BST 📍LSHTM/Online Full details👉bit.ly/CEPRAwards2024

🏆Our Centre prizes aim to recognise the best work in epidemic preparedness from LSHTM and beyond. Find out how our winners reacted 👉bit.ly/CEPRAwardWinne…

👋Applications closing soon for our 1-year intensive master’s programmes in London Don’t miss your chance to join our 2024/25 cohort for studies beginning September 2024. Apply now✍️ ⏰Visa students 21 July 2024 ⏰Non-visa students 1 Sept 2024 👉bit.ly/463yW8b

#EyeTrauma: An unseen epidemic of war 👁 In a new blog, Zoha Mian, MSc Public Health for Eye Care student London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, shines a spotlight on the impact of conflict-induced eye trauma & the provision of #EyeCare in #conflict zones 🔗bit.ly/467AsI2

Treat #pandemic fight "like counter-terrorism" Today UK Covid-19 Inquiry publishes its 1st report LSHTM Director Liam Smeeth urges UK to learn from other countries & commit to global #outbreak response 👉lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/new…

🚨Tomorrow!🚨 Don't miss our 2024 Centre Prize Winners Showcase event! Join us to learn about some of the latest research in epidemic preparedness from across London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and beyond. 🗓️ 19 July 2024 ⏰13:00 – 14:00 BST 📍LSHTM/Online Full details 👉 bit.ly/CEPRAwards2024

Our Health in Humanitarian Crises by Distance Learning programme has been developed by academics & field experts to provide practical humanitarian skills & operational expertise you need to improve health in crisis-affected communities Apply by 20 Sept: buff.ly/469CSWo

Does your organisation sponsor employees as part of their learning & development scheme? We have a 25% discount for any organisations sponsoring 4 or more staff to study Health in Humanitarian Crises by distance learning Learn more: buff.ly/3Y8MVsO

Eye injury in conflict zones: The unseen epidemic of war This blog from Zoha Mian, MSc Public Health for Eye Care student London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, highlights the ongoing impact of war on #EyeHealth & the provision of specialised care in #conflict zones 🔗bit.ly/467AsI2

.Bhargavi Rao talks about the Health in Humanitarian Crises by Distance Learning programme developed by academics & practitioners in the field, focusing on real life examples, addressing operational, programmatic & technical needs in times of emergency youtu.be/qOZPV8w8h6o

19 August is #WorldHumanitarianDay. Civilians and aid workers in conflict zones are being killed, injured, attacked and abducted despite international laws in place to protect them. It's time to demand accountability - urge those in power to #ActForHumanity.

📢 World Health Organization (WHO) declares #mpox outbreak a public health emergency Global health community must work together to ensure #vaccines reach people who need it most, LSHTM experts urge 👉bit.ly/4dmrOrL

On #WorldHumanitarianDay we recognise the importance of access to #healthcare for those in fragile & crisis-affected communities. 🌍 Our course focuses on real life examples of health in humanitarian crises & how to identify & address needs. 👉bit.ly/40wYR69

This #WorldHumanitarianDay, we amplify voices from #Gaza, where the ongoing conflict has decimated healthcare services and devastated millions of lives. Read accounts from doctors & aid workers who continue their vital work under unimaginable conditions 👉bit.ly/46NjE9s

On #WorldHumanitarianDay we have a 25% discount for organisations sponsoring 4 or more staff to study Health in Humanitarian Crises by distance learning. To sponsor employees as part of their learning & development scheme apply by 20 September 2024. 👉bit.ly/4aTGUmM