Global Health Diplomacy

Description de la formation

The CAS in Global Health Diplomacy is worth 15 ECTS and is composed of three modules.

Module 1: Global Health Diplomacy

This module is mandatory for all participants. It provides insights into today’s landscape of global health diplomacy, organisations and stakeholders involved, venues, instruments and processes. It encompasses the analysis of the dynamics of recent negotiations and highlights current thematic priorities in global health.
This module extends over a period of 5 days and can be attended either in English or in French (every second year):

• Executive Course in Global Health Diplomacy
• Formation de haut niveau "Diplomatie et Santé" (exclusively in French)

Module 2: Two Thematic Tracks

Participants are offered the choice to further build their knowl­edge in the field of global health and choose between one of the following two tracks:

• Track 1: Global Health Instruments and Participatory Processes
• Track 2: Negotiating Intellectual Property and Trade for Global Health

Module 3: Elective Topics of Specialization

Participants have the opportunity to explore other issues linked to global health diplomacy, through the choice of two specialised courses among those on offer each year. The list of available specialised courses is regularly updated to follow ongoing global health debates.

Objectifs

• Understand the system and method of global health diplo­macy and the importance of governance for health
• Develop knowledge on the political determinants of health and engage in related cross-cutting themes
• Learn about instruments, actors and venues of global health diplomacy in a changing international context
• Enhance negotiation skills and practice strategic thinking in policy making on global health