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• 2012.09.03

  "E" is for everything else, not least for expanding HIV testing in Europe

  HIV testing rates are unacceptably low everywhere, even in Europe. In some eastern European countries, … »

• 2012.08.29

  How does the Global Fund invest in harm reduction, AIDS, TB and malaria?

  In July at the annual AIDS conference in Washington, Jeff Lazarus from Copenhagen HIV programme talked … »

• 2012.08.27

  Welcome to MIH, MDMA and European Public Health students 2012

  The new classes of Master of Disaster Management, Master of International Health and Master of European … »

• 2012.08.21

  Apply now for PhD-course on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in a resource poor setting

  Application deadline for this new 4.2 ECTS PhD course is 28 September. … »

• 2012.08.06

  Global maternal health conference in Tanzania

  MDH and Maternal Health Taskforce invites all interested to the Global Maternal Health conference, January … »

• 2012.08.03

  Course in Zanzibar: infectious diseases and international child health

  In January 2013, Rigshospitalet and the University of Copenhagen is organising a one week course in … »

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  2012.07.09

  Millions of diabetics could die of tuberculosis

  Recent research demonstrates that the risk of tuberculosis breaking out is four times as likely if a … »

• 2012.07.04

  Tropical tree extract can clean drinking water

  An extract with seed from the Moringa tree can prevent parasites from entering a person’s intestines, shows … »

• 2012.06.28

  Voice your ideas to Africa's future leaders

  Do you have five words you would say to Africa’s future leaders if you could? Now you’ve got the chance. … »

• 2012.06.27

  NCD 3T meetings start in Copenhagen

  The NCD 3T (Third Thursday of the month) meeting is a new global initiative of the Young Professionals … »

• 2012.06.22

  A day dedicated to "bounce back-ability"

  On 8 May the Copenhagen School of Global Helath together with NOHA dedicated a whole day to investigate … »

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  2012.06.22

  South African daffodils may be a future cure for depression

  Scientists have discovered that plant compounds from a South African flower may in time be used to treat … »

• 2012.06.21

  Father's Day - an informal meeting on sexuality, male circumcision and sex selection

  What comes after Mothers’ day? The day celebrating the influence of fathers in society: Fathers’ Day. … »

• 2012.06.14

  Pre-departure workshop and handbook for students going abroad

  On Friday June 8th, the first "pre-departure training" workshop for students going abroad was held, … »

• 2012.06.06

  Handbook for students going abroad

  Copenhagen School of Global Health has developed a guide for students who are going on placements in … »

• 2012.05.31

  Call for Papers: National Security, Risk Management and the Transformation of Bureaucratic Ethics

  Centre for Advanced Security Theory (CAST) at University of Copenhagen has issued a call for papers … »

• 2012.05.31

  Video from PhD Defense - Sedimentation and resuspension of helminth eggs in water

  Mita Eva Sengupta has for the first time provided an insight into how different types of helminth eggs … »

• 2012.05.29

  Five myths about the global epidemic of chronic diseases

  The eyes and ears of the global health world were firmly fixed on Geneva last week for the 2012 World … »

• 2012.05.29

  Copenhagen NCD meeting links South and North experiences

  Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), such as cancer, heart disease, diabetes and respiratory diseases, … »

• 2012.05.21

  Course on multi-variable statistics in Nairobi

  University of Copenhagen's Section for Parasitology, Health and Development (PSU) and University of … »

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  2012.05.21

  New discoveries about severe malaria could lead to new interventions

  Researchers from Seattle Biomedical Research Institute, the University of Copenhagen and the University … »

• 2012.05.14

  DBL Annual Report 2011 out now

  The Annual Report 2011 of DBL - Centre for Health Research and Development at University of Copenhagen … »

• 2012.05.10

  Have a Mother's Day cup of coffee

  If you are in Copenhagen, Denmark during this week, and if you are a coffee drinker, you might find … »

• 2012.05.09

  Student mission to Mission Pharma

  On 3 May 16 master students were on mission to Mission Pharma in Lynge as part of the special module … »

• 2012.05.07

  Call for Papers and Presentations: EADI Disasters and Development Working Group

  Call for papers for the first workshop of the European Association of Development Institutes (EADI) … »

• 2012.05.02

  Charter - NCD Stakeholder Action Meeting

  The Charter from the NCD stakeholder action meeting 19-20 March has been sent to the Minister for Development … »

• 2012.04.25

  World Malaria Day - fighting maternal malaria

  At the Centre for Medical Parasitology, the VAR2CSA-team is working on a vaccine against pregnancy related … »

• 2012.04.20

  Global Report for Research on Infectious Diseases of Poverty

  Earlier this week WHO, UNICEF, UNDP and the World Bank released the latest Global Report for Research … »

• 2012.03.29

  Video from debate meeting 26 March

  If you missed the debate meeting on Danish development policy on 26 March in Copenhagen, you can watch … »

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  2012.03.09

  Cross-sectoral collaboration is needed to make sanitation projects work

  Access to water and sanitation has high political priority in Vietnam, but the efforts seldom reach … »