Epidemic Ethics colleagues @HalinaSuwalows and Voo Teck Chuan have just published a fascinating new commentary on the ethics of funeral care in the context of public health emergencies, incl. pandemics. Read it here: abdn.ac.uk/sdhp/philosoph… Ethox Centre The Global Health Network Oxford Population Health (OxPop)

“Research needs to be for the people and by the people, not just on the people” —fabulous keynote by Roli Mathur (ICMR) at #OHGB Oxford-Johns Hopkins Global Health Ethics

15+ years ago, two people had foresight to start new academic journal called Public Health Ethics. They also helped birth a new field and careers. this piece on journal's future agenda is 🔥🔥 🙏 @MarcelFVerweij Angus Dawson Lynette Reid ✊ . academic.oup.com/phe/article/16…

📢The next deadline for the Caroline Miles Visiting Scholarship is 23 October. The Scholarship allows early career researchers to spend 1 month at Ethox working on a research project and engaging with Ethox colleagues ethox.ox.ac.uk/opportunities/…

📢Call for experts! World Health Organization (WHO) is seeking experts to serve as members of the Technical Advisory Group on Embedding #Ethics in #Health & #ClimateChange Policy. 🔗Find out more & apply: bit.ly/WHO-Int_TAG 🗓️Deadline: midnight, 8 Sep 2023

Here's another publication which may be of interest to EE network members. 'Responding to the global mpox outbreak: ethics issues and considerations: a policy brief, 19 July 2023.' Read it here: who.int/publications/i…

DIALYSIS PATIENTS IN SUDAN ARE DYING DAILY, ONE BY ONE, BECAUSE THERE ARE NO DIALYSIS SUPPLIES patients have been dialyzing once a week for months We have begged for donations, wrote in Lancet - progress far far too slow. Int Society of Nephrology ERA - European Renal Association American Society of Nephrology African Association of Nephrology (AFRAN)

Evacuation orders by Israel to hospitals in northern Gaza are a death sentence for the sick and injured As the United Nations's agency responsible for public health, the World Health Organization (WHO) strongly condemns Israel's repeated orders for the evacuation of 22 hospitals treating

📢 Out Now: NUS Centre for Biomedical Ethics #ResearchEthics Bulletin Issue 24, November 2023 ➡️ medicine.nus.edu.sg/cbme/cbme-bull… ⬅️

**NEW WEBINAR ALERT** Join us on Monday 11 Dec, 1.00-2.00PM (London time) for a new webinar on the African Region's response to COVID-19. Register here: zoom.us/webinar/regist… @Marliski1 Safura Abdool Karim The Global Health Network Ethox Centre Tropical Medicine Oxford Oxford Population Health (OxPop) The EthicsLab

I've just invoked Art.99 of the UN Charter - for the 1st time in my tenure as Secretary-General. Facing a severe risk of collapse of the humanitarian system in Gaza, I urge the Council to help avert a humanitarian catastrophe & appeal for a humanitarian ceasefire to be declared.

New open access publication for this week. Alberto Giubilini's 'Freedom, diseases, and public health restrictions.' 2023 A conceptual analysis of the relationship between different types of freedom, public health policies, viruses and diseases. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bi…

Today the World Health Organization (WHO) expert group on #ethics and #governance of #AI for health has released a new guidance document “Guidance on Large Multi-Modal Models”. Honored to be a member of this group. iris.who.int/bitstream/hand… #LLMs #AIEthics #Bioethics

Across 3 years, Epidemic Ethics has been hosting international webinars on epidemic and pandemic prevention, preparedness, response and recovery. You can access all our recordings here: epidemicethics.tghn.org/seminars/ The Global Health Network Ethox Centre Oxford Population Health (OxPop)

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HIRING ➡️ 2 Research Fellows (PostDoc) on the CENTRES.sg project RESEARCH ➡️ clinical & research ethics, as well as evaluation of educational programmes and ethical guidelines POSITION ➡️ 2 year, Singapore INFO ➡️ careers.nus.edu.sg/NUS/job/YONG-L… .

#Decolonisation of #Bioethics: Lessons for Southeast Asia 23 May 2024, Zoom BKK/JKT 2pm, KL/MNL 3pm Angus Dawson @Atuire @MarkWTan Teck Chuan Voo Serene Ong Southeast Asia Bioethics Network ➡️ zoom.us/meeting/regist… .

📢 Looking for new ➡️ Editorial Board Members by 15 June 2024 ➡️ abrjournal.wordpress.com/2024/05/01/new… The journal is particularly committed to promoting opportunities for early career development, and to equity, diversity and inclusion in publishing.

We are delighted to announce the contribution of a number of our Steering Committee members in the recently published book. Associate Professor Dr. Sharon Kaur and Professor Dr. Cheah Phaik Yeong co-authored a chapter and Dr. Voo Teck Chuan played the role as co-author and editor

How can countries better prepare to stay safe & surge when an emergency hits? Join our next World Health Organization (WHO) EPI-WIN Webinar  on “Health Systems for Health Security: An Integrated Solution for Robust Emergency Management”, 16th May at 13:00–14.00 CEST (Geneva time). who.zoom.us/webinar/regist…