Global Health Norway
A national arena for students, researchers, health personnel, and institutions that are active in global health.

Norwegian Research School of Global Health

Aims to strengthen quality of PhD education and facilitate recruitment of young researchers.
Norwegian Research School of Global Health

Post GLOBVAC – alternate funding opportunities

Karine Kålsås from RCN spoke of funding possibilities for Norwegian global health researchers.
Post GLOBVAC – alternate funding opportunities

Articles

Perils and preconditions for health

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Concluding lecture at the GLOBVAC-GHN conference 2018 given by Lancet Editor-in-Chief, Richard Horton.

Revisiting «Health for All»

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Nearly 200 researchers, institute leaders and students met in Oslo for a combined GlobVAC-Global Health Norway (GHN) Conference addressing the issue of health system strengthening.  

Post GLOBVAC – alternate funding opportunities

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Karine Kålsås from the Research Council of Norway (RCN) gave a brief presentation at the GLOBVAC-GHN Conference in Oslo, 10 April. 

GLOBVAC-GHN Conference 2018 Poster Prizes

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Around 40 researchers – mostly PhD students working in Global Health – submitted poster contributions to GLOBVAC/GHN 2018. The posters were hung in the muster area where they were manned by their producers during conference breaks and the poster session. Conference participants were encouraged to circulate and “like” the posters, as well as to discuss the work with the presenters.

About stereotypes, traditional practices and culture: Experiences from field work in Malawi

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Hanneke Pot, PhD candidate at Centre for Development and the Environment, University of Oslo, writes about how traditional practices are being used to explain teenage pregnancies in Malawi. 

Overcoming research challenges

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The research process can be arduous, but few projects are also beset by as many natural disasters as the Peanut butter - B12 study by CIH researcher, Tor Strand, and colleagues in Nepal. 

Activities

12 Apr

Ethical dilemmas and political challenges in global health and development research

Bergen Resource Centre

26 Apr

Food, Nutrition and Human Rights

Nye Auditorium 13, Domus Medica, Gaustad
30 Apr

3 year Postdoc - Universal Health Coverage and the Public Good in Africa

University of Oslo's Institute of Health and Society
07 May

Global Health Unpacked: Film screening and Q&A with Dr Sophie Harman

Cinemateket, Lillebil, Dronningens gate 16, Oslo
24 Sep

Annual Global Health Inspiration Days

2 days in Oslo: Professorboligen