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› Global Health Experience Tools
Penn medical students find frequently used tools, including chronological planning guide, funding options, and all required forms.
Find recommended films, books, and journals. Access information about GHP Lending Library, courses, career resources, and faculty engaged in global health.
Global Health Career Day 2012: Free Registration Now for
February 25 Event: Click here to learn more and to register.
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DEADLINE MARCH 1, 2012: The AFYA BORA CONSORTIUM is recruiting 20 highly qualified and goal-oriented health professionals
for a 12-month fellowship (July, 2012 – June, 2013) in one of our African partner countries
(Botswana, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda). There are 4 openings for applicants from each of the African
countries, and 4 openings for US trainees from the US partner institutions. Access fellowship application by clicking in here. **********************************************************************************************************************************
DEADLINE MARCH 2, 2012: Second call from the Provost Office for proposals for the Global Engagement Fund: Cross school projects and projects that will lead to sustained interaction through conferences or research are top priorities for 2012. Details from the first call (ignore October deadline): http://www.upenn.edu/almanac/volumes/v58/n04/global.html Cover sheet and budget form: http://www.upenn.edu/provost/global_engagement
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About Global Health Programs
Global Health Programs coordinates global activities of the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, and supports the international aspects of our research, educational, and service programs. Our activities include: (i) placement of Penn medical students in global health experiences and hosting of international medical students at Penn; (ii) recruitment of postdoctoral fellows who come from international institutions; (iii) facilitation of international research initiatives and sponsored programs undertaken by faculty of the Perelman School of Medicine; (iv) coordination of global activities with other schools of the University, and the Office of the Provost; (v) provision of information for faculty, students, and administration; and (vi) representation of the School of Medicine in interactions with international institutions.