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Events Archive

  • UK national launch event UNESCO Chair on Global Health & Education
    On 28 November 2023 the UK launch event of the UNESCO Chair on Global Health & Education took place at the University of Huddersfield and online. The UNESCO Chair is co-hosted by the University of Huddersfield in the UK and the University of Clermont Auvergne in France.   The theme of the UK launch event …
  • Global launch of the 2nd mandate of the UNESCO Chair Global Health & Education
    Informations en français On 19 October 2023 the launch of the 2nd mandate of the UNESCO Chair and WHO Collaborating Center on Global Health & Education took place at UNESCO House in Paris and online. In 2022, the Chair’s application for renewal was approved by both UNESCO and WHO. The commitment of the Chair remains …
  • Pre-conference Genuine Participation and the Transformational Potential of Health Promotion – Coronavirus Politics
    This online event, as part of the 14th European Public Health Conference (10-12 November), was held on Wednesday 10 November 2021. The preconference was organised by EUPHA Health Promotion Section, UNESCO Chair on Global Health & Education and the University of Michigan. Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic led the world into an unprecedented crisis, affecting health, …
  • Global Community Health Annual Workshop – first edition 2021
    From 6 to 8 July 2021 the UNESCO Chair and WHO Collaborating Center on Global Health & Education and EHESP organised the first edition of the Global Community Health Annual Workshop. This year’s course was held online and FREE of charge. For information about: Aim and audience The main aim of the workshop was to …
  • Regional workshop ‘School Health in Latin America: Intersectoral NCD Prevention and Management’
    On December 14 and 15, 2020, NCD Child, in partnership with the Healthy Latin America Coalition (CLAS) and the American Heart Association, hosted a two-day regional workshop entitled ‘School Health in Latin America: Intersectoral NCD Prevention and Management’ that focused on strengthening partnerships across the health and education sectors and promoting a whole-school approach in preventing …
  • Workshop Combining a diversity of knowledge to meet the challenges of tomorrow
    On 5 and 6 November 2020 the online workshop “Combining a diversity of knowledge to meet the challenges of tomorrow” took place. The workshop was organised by the  UNESCO Chair Global Health & Education and the School of Public Health at the University of São Paulo, Brazil. The objective of the workshop was to answer …
  • Pre-conference Helping people to help themselves to better health
    On Monday 12 October 2020 the online pre-conference “Helping people to help themselves to better health – From theory to practice” took place. This pre-conference was part of the virtual 16th World Congress on Public Health. The pre-conference was organized by the WHO Collaborating Centre & UNESCO Chair Global Health & Education, EUPHA Health Promotion …
  • Pre-conference Intersectorality ‘next generation’: a real way to tackle health inequalities?
    On Wednesday 20 November 2019 the pre-conference “Health promotion principles as foundations for solidarity and public health” of the European Public Health conference took place. Different perspectives to the future of health promotion were explored from a global and a national level. The pre-conference was organised by the EUPHA Section Health Promotion, UNESCO Chair Global …