The Platform on Human Health is a network of universities and research institutions involved in tertiary education and "Research for Health" in Denmark and selected partner countries.
The aim of the Platform on Human Health is to strengthen capacity of partners in low-income countries in relation to health research, research-based education, and information dissemination. During the first phase running until August 2013, the Platform on Human Health collaborates with universities and institutions of higher learning in Tanzania mainland, Zanzibar and Ghana.
The Platform on Human Health forms a part of Universities Denmark's initiative 'Building Stronger Universities in Developing Countries'. View the website here.
PROGRESS
- PHH Newsletter 02 2012:Latest news and activities.
- PHH Newsletter 01 2012:Announcement of assignments in Tanzania Mainland and Zanzibar, involving short term support from scientific and/or administrative resource persons from the participating Danish universities.
- 1-3 February 2012, The Platform on Human Health hosted a joint BSU Financial Management Workshop in Moshi, Tanzania.
- 21-30 January 2012, A PhD Course on Logistic and Survival Regression Analysis of Epidemiologic Data using Stata, at the University of Ghana.
- 18 January 2012, A Workshop on Course Accreditation will be held in the Context of Higher Education Reform, at the University of Ghana.
- December 2011, University of Ghana has announced the first PHH Call for Application for PhD.
- December 2011, The Inception Report, with activities for the Phase One 2011-2013, has been approved by the Ministry of Foreign affairs of Denmark.
- 1-2 November 2011, Video and presentations available from the Platform on Human Healths Annual Meeting and Fundraising Seminar.
- June 2011, The Ministry of Foreign affairs of Denmark approves funding of the "Building Stronger Universities in Developing Countries" initiative, 2011-2013. Press release and proposal.
