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Applying learning from 2024 in the new year

By: Candela Iglesias Chiesa Happy 2025! I hope you had a restful holiday break and feel recharged for the new ...
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Frequently Asked Questions – Internship Opportunity

Are you thinking about applying for the internship opportunity at Alanda Health but do you still have some questions? We ...
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Are you our next Public Health intern?

**** Internship applications are closed. We have already reached 125 applicants. Therefore, we have closed the application. A new internship ...
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Mpox, Oropouche virus, Dengue, should I be worried?

By: Julius Okanta and Candela Iglesias Since the COVID-19 pandemic, I feel that people around me are a lot more ...
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Effective Approaches to Training

By: Julius Agyei Okanta and Candela Iglesias ChiesaHave you found yourself trapped in a training that was:– boring?– unidirectional?– did ...
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How a Health Needs Assessment Can Boost Your Project’s Impact

By Julius Agyei Okanta and Candela Iglesias Chiesa Imagine dedicating six months to planning and launching a $5 million maternal ...
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From Agents to Environments: Key Concepts in Public Health Epidemiology

By Giulia Habib Meriggi, Sabine Donders, Candela Iglesias Chiesa, and Julius Okanta. Ever wondered why some people seem invincible against ...
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From “3 by 5” to COVAX: Redefining Success in Global Health Initiatives

By Candela Iglesias Chiesa When is a failure not a failure?  At Alanda we are all for setting targets, measuring ...
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From Discoveries To Lifesavers – Milestones In Vaccination

By Sabine Donders and Candela Iglesias Chiesa If you had been born in 1915 (in a high-income country), your life ...
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Mastering Global and Public Health Presentation Skills: Your Passport to Impactful Communication

By Sabine Donders and Candela Iglesias Chiesa Picture this: You have exactly ten minutes to showcase the amazing new results ...
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Underrated Skills In Public And Global Health: Are You Disregarding Key Skills You Possess?

By Sabine Donders, Geonel Moluba and Candela Iglesias Chiesa The emphasis on hard technical skills is often high in many ...
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The Power of Numbers: The use of Incidence, Prevalence, Morbidity and Mortality Rates in Global Health

By Shazia Farooqui, Valérie Balvert and Candela Iglesias Chiesa Have you heard phrases like these in the news or on ...
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