Application Deadline: 15 October, 2023
LOCATION: USA
The International Program in Public Health Leadership is an eight-month program for emerging leaders working in or closely with African Ministries of Health. A flagship program of the Evans School at the University of Washington, IPPHL expands the policy and leadership acumen of leaders to develop and implement lasting public policy solutions and transform health systems.
ELIGIBILITY:
Mid-career public health professional from Africa, working in government, for a government initiative/partner, or entity at the federal, regional, state, or provincial level
Responsible for managing public health program(s) with supervisory responsibilities, either individual staff or a team; Accountable for the performance of public health programs and/or for managing front-line health workers
Holds a degree related to public health or is a medical professional
A citizen and resident of a country in Africa
Strong English-language skills, and the ability to articulate the various policy or program implementation challenges that they deal with in public health
A statement of willingness from your organization to participate in elements of the program that require their input such as surveys.
BENEFIT:
The program is fully funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and partners with the Center for Creative Leadership.