2nd PENAPH Conference, January 10-12, 2018, Thailand Participatory Approaches in Animal Health, Public Health, One Health and Ecohealth Call for Pre and Post Conference Courses, Proposals Due June 15, 2017 The mission of The Participatory Epidemiology Network for Animal and Public Health (PENAPH) is to promote inclusive approaches to health that promote instutional change and empower participants … Continue reading →

The Feed the Future PPR Project Team Meets with the Participatory Epidemiology Network of Uganda (PENU). The University of Makarere and PENU will support socio-economic and epidemiological data collection as part of an operational research program to develop more effect methods of PPR vaccination in Karamoja. PENU shares their institutional history with representatives of USAID, … Continue reading →

PENAPH receives many requests about more information on how to analyze qualitative data. There will be a course in May that addresses qualitative research methods that should be of interest to PENAPH members Introduction to qualitative research methods for animal health Dates: 23-25 May 2017 Venue: Foresight Centre, University of Liverpool, L69 3GL About the … Continue reading →

Second PENAPH Conference January 10-12, 2018 – Chiang Mai, Thailand Participatory Approaches in Animal Health, Public Health, One Health and Ecohealth Call for Abstracts and Discussion Forums Abstracts Due July 1, 2017 Call for abstracts Abstracts are warmly invited for both oral and poster presentations at the 2018 PENAPH Technical Conference. Topics of interest to … Continue reading →

Scope: The Participatory Epidemiology Network for Animal and Public Health (PENAPH) and its regional sub-networks[1] are partnerships of organizations and individuals that seek to facilitate the continued development and application of participatory methods in epidemiology (www.penaph.net). The overall goal of PENAPH is to enhance epidemiological services in the developing world by making them more representative … Continue reading →

A Participatory Epidemiology Practitioners Training will be offered as part of the Global Health Institute event being held at Chiang Mai University in February 2017. The course will be offered in 2 parts. The classroom component will be held from Feb 6-9 and the field practice from Feb 13-17. More information: http://vphcap.wixsite.com/ghit2017 or vphcap@gmail.com #ghi2017 #vphcap … Continue reading →

An introductory course in Participatory Epidemiology (PE) for Practitioners is being offered at Chiang Mai University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine from Feb 15 to 26, 2016 in two sessions. The course will be offered as part of the Global Health Institute (GHI) – Thailand 2016. The GHI Research Conference will be held from Feb 19th … Continue reading →

An Introductory training course in Participatory Epidemiology is scheduled to be hosted as a pre-conference workshop at ISVEE (international Society of Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics), Mexico, November 2015. This course offers an introduction for those within the research and international development communities who may be interested in adopting these inclusive techniques for community development and … Continue reading →

We are working on organizing a Second Technical Workshop with the theme of Participatory Approaches in One Health. At the moment, the proposed date is March 1 to 3, 2016. The location will again be in South East Asia due to funding sources. Participants at the First Technical Workshop suggested the event should be held … Continue reading →

The ComAcross Project is supporting a training initiative in Participatory Epidemiology (PE) in South East Asia to contribute to skills development useful in for the implementation of One Health approaches in the region. PE takes a trans-disciplinary approach that compliments One Health and EcoHealth approaches. It utilizes the methods of participatory rural appraisal and participatory … Continue reading →