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We are pleased to announce the next offering of the Global Course, "Achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs): Poverty Reduction, Reproductive Health and Health Sector Reform" which will be held from September 15 - 26, 2008 in Bangkok, Thailand. The course integrates three thematic clusters

1. New Policy Directions: MDGs Related to Health and Gender, and Poverty Reduction Strategies
2. Design and Delivery of Health Services and Programs
3. Health Services and Health Sector Reform which are presented through a combination of presentations, readings, case examples and group work.

This course will provide state-of-the-art knowledge and skills for key stakeholders to design and deliver more efficient, equitable, and financially sustainable health interventions in the context of health sector reforms and evolving international policies. The working language of the course is English.

Registration

Course Fee: USD2000 (indicating the source of funding in the application form is important for the selection process). This fee does not cover cost of accommodation, travel or other subsistence cost.

• Apply online here (The application deadline is June 30, 2008)

If you require assistance regarding administrative matters please contact

• Michelle Morris (Administrative)
  World Bank Institute - Health and AIDS program
  1818 H St. NW, Mail Stop# J 3-302
  Washington DC 20433
  Tel:    +1 202-473-7285
  Fax:   +1 202-522-0638
  Email:    mmorris1@worldbank.org
  
  
• Tom Merrick,  Technical Advisor
  World Bank Institute - Health and AIDS program
  1818 H St. NW, Mail Stop# J 3-302
  Tel.    +1 202-473-6762
  Fax:   +1 202-522-0638
  Email:   tmerrick@worldbank.org
  
  
• Gaston Sorgho, Sr. Public Health Specialist
  World Bank Institute - Health and AIDS program
  1818 H St. NW, Mail Stop# J 3-302
  Tel.    +1 202-458-5260
  Fax:   +1 202-522-0638
  Email:   gsorgho@worldbank.org