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Winners of the 2015 Student Projects for Health Competition

FAIMER is pleased to announce the selection of 17 winners of its 2015 Student Projects for Health competition. The Student Projects for Health competition—supported by the Global Education in Medicine Exchange (GEMx)consortium and FAIMER—will be a feature of the joint conference of The Network: Towards Unity for Health (TUFH) and the South African Association of… Continue reading Winners of the 2015 Student Projects for Health Competition

Student Projects for Health Application Deadline Extended to May 15

FAIMER is now inviting applications for the 2015 Student Projects for Health competition. The Student Projects for Health competition is supported by the Global Education in Medicine Exchange (GEMx) consortium—a global network for exchanges—and FAIMER, and will be a feature of The Network: Towards Unity for Health (TUFH) conference that will take place in Gauteng… Continue reading Student Projects for Health Application Deadline Extended to May 15

Reviewers Needed for Education for Health

Would you like to be a reviewer for Education for Health, the official journal of The Network: Towards Unity for Health? The website for this free on-line journal is http://www.educationforhealth.net/. If you are interested in becoming a reviewer, please send an e-mail with your curriculum vitae to efh@muhs.ac.in.

FAIMER Fellow Payal Bansal Named New Managing Editor of Education for Health

FAIMER Fellow Payal Bansal (PHIL 2007) has been named the new Managing Editor of Education for Health, a peer-reviewed journal of The Network: Towards Unity for Health. For 24 years, Education for Health has published work that focuses on “global models of health system integration and health professions education that lead to improved health care… Continue reading FAIMER Fellow Payal Bansal Named New Managing Editor of Education for Health

The Network: Towards Unity for Health 2010 Conference

The Network: Towards Unity for Health (The Network: TUFH) 2010 Conference was held November 13-17 in Kathmandu, Nepal. The theme of this year’s conference was “Advancing Quality through Partnerships of Health Professions Education and Health Services Institutions.” Participating institutions and individuals had opportunities to share approaches and innovations with each other through: a workshop that… Continue reading The Network: Towards Unity for Health 2010 Conference

Workshops on Educational Objectives and Research in Bogotá, Colombia

The annual conference of The Network: Towards Unity for Health (TUFH) took place in Bogotá, Colombia, from September 27 to October 2, 2008. FAIMER staff and Fellows played an active role at the conference. FAIMER staff included John R. Boulet, Associate Vice President for Research and Data Resources, and William Burdick, Associate Vice President for… Continue reading Workshops on Educational Objectives and Research in Bogotá, Colombia

Current Issue of Education for Health Focuses on Poverty and Human Development

The current issue of The Network: TUFH journal Education for Health, Volume 20, Issue 3 (November 2007), is now available. This marks the third free on-line issue since the journal became electronic in May 2007. The current issue focuses on poverty and human development and includes an article by FAIMER staff members William P. Burdick M.D.,… Continue reading Current Issue of Education for Health Focuses on Poverty and Human Development

The Network: TUFH Annual Meeting

The Network: Towards Unity for Health Annual Meeting took place in Kampala, Uganda in September. FAIMER leaders were among those in attendance. John Norcini, FAIMER President; John Boulet, Associate Vice President for Research; and William Burdick, Associate Vice President for Education and Co-Director of the FAIMER Institute, presented a full-day workshop on changing student assessment.… Continue reading The Network: TUFH Annual Meeting

Education for Health Now Available On-line

The Network: Towards Unity for Health has announced that its journal, Education for Health (EfH), is now available on-line and is free of charge. Information in the journal is unrestricted. The on-line journal replaces the print version of the journal. The first free on-line volume, Volume 20, Issue 1 (May 2007) is now available, and… Continue reading Education for Health Now Available On-line

The Network: Towards Unity for Health to Hold International Conference in Kampala, Uganda, September 15-20, 2007

The 2007 conference of The Network: Towards Unity for Health will be held at Hotel Africana in Kampala, Uganda from September 15 to 20, 2007, in cooperation with the Faculty of Medicine, Makerere University, Uganda. The theme of the conference is “Human Resources for Health: Recruitment, Education and Retention.” The Network states that the primary… Continue reading The Network: Towards Unity for Health to Hold International Conference in Kampala, Uganda, September 15-20, 2007