Global Partnerships with Non – Governmental Organizations (NGO’s)

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The purpose of the program is to improve global health through collaboration by addressing the following public health practice goals: 1. To implement evidence-based public health programs on important human infectious diseases, with an emphasis on HIV/AIDS, Malaria, Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Tuberculosis, Influenza and other diseases with pandemic potential as well as Environmental Health Issues (including Safe Water and Sanitation), Chronic Diseases, Maternal and Child Health, Public Health Preparedness, Bio-safety, Injury Control and Prevention. 2. To provide training for students, public health professionals and select staff in public health program planning, implementation and evaluation and other related issues such as data collection, data analysis, financial planning and management. 3. To incorporate the results of program evaluations and lessons learned into operational disease prevention and control programs with other nations, non-governmental agencies and academic institutions.

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