Global Health Diplomacy
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- Objective
- Who should attend
Health is no longer just a national concern—it is a global priority that requires collaboration across borders, sectors, and disciplines. In a world increasingly interconnected by shared health challenges, the ability to navigate the intersection of diplomacy and health is essential.
The Global Health Diplomacy course offers a unique opportunity to explore how health issues are addressed and negotiated on the international stage. Over five engaging days, participants will gain a deep understanding of the global health system, learn about the roles of key stakeholders, and develop strategies to address pressing global health challenges such as pandemics, health inequities, and funding gaps.
Designed for public health professionals, diplomats, and healthcare leaders, this course emphasizes practical skills in negotiation and advocacy to create impactful, equitable health policies. It’s not just about understanding global health—it’s about equipping you to drive meaningful change in a complex and dynamic landscape.
Course Outline
Introduction to Global Health Diplomacy
- Defining global health diplomacy
- Discussing the historical evolution and advancement in global health diplomacy
- Introduction to the global health system and its nature
- Identifying key stakeholders and players in global health:
- Governments
- International Organizations
- Non-Governance Organizations
- Private sector
- Understanding the concept of philanthropic diplomacy and its applications
- Discussing current issues in global health diplomacy