Training workshops

Global Education and Training Initiative (GETI)
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Training workshops

Bring an expert panel to your institution to teach a workshop.

Since its inception in 2005, 55 successful workshops have been carried out in various developing countries.

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Target candidates Investigators, clinicians, public health professionals
Duration 3-5 days
Available 10-20 per year
Value A maximum of US$ 15,000 for travel and stipend for 3 international faculty members
Application closing date None. Applications are accepted at any time
Notification of result Generally within 60 days of registration
Objectives
  • To facilitate a three- to five-day teaching and training course by an international faculty of up to three experts for groups of up to 50 appropriately qualified professionals who work in cancer institutes, clinics or hospitals in resource-constrained countries
  • Profile of host coordinator
  • An appropriately qualified head of department (or similar position) of the organisation applying for and hosting the training course
Profile of visiting faculty coordinator An appropriately qualified and experienced cancer expert
Course subjects
  • Basic, clinical, behavioural and epidemiological areas of cancer research
  • Cancer prevention and control
  • Clinical management, diagnostic and therapeutic skills
  • Prevention-oriented courses are especially encouraged

Note: A special application procedure by host organisation applies.

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To find out how to apply and additional information, please refer to the "Related Files" box in the right hand column.