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The role & impact of faith actors in overcoming barriers to COVID-19 vaccination - Part 2

Type of settings
On-line
Category of capacity building activity
Seminar/Webinar
Activity Description

WHO, UNICEF and Religions for Peace are pleased to invite you to the second webinar in the series.

Topics
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases » Covid-19;
Policy » Interventions

The role & impact of faith actors in overcoming barriers to COVID-19 vaccination - Part 1

Type of settings
On-line
Category of capacity building activity
Seminar/Webinar
Activity Description

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused the loss of too many lives and immeasurable suffering around the world. As the global community battles to control the pandemic, it is clear that equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines must remain a priority.

Topics
Policy » Interventions;
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases » Covid-19

Trusted voices – who, why and how to communicate about COVID-19 vaccines - Part 3

Type of settings
On-line
Category of capacity building activity
Seminar/Webinar
Activity Description

WHO, UNICEF and Religions for Peace are pleased to invite you to Webinar 3 of the joint series.

Topics
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases » Covid-19;
Communication;
Policy » Response Plan

COVID-19 impacts on unemployment and well-being

Type of settings
On-line
Category of capacity building activity
Course
Activity Description

The COVID-19 pandemic and containment responses have exposed existing social, economic, gender, ethnic and health inequities and are rapidly exacerbating these.

Topics
Determinants of health;
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases » Covid-19;
Health status » Wellbeing

Using creative approaches to support the mental health and psychosocial wellbeing of vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 pandemic

Type of settings
On-line
Category of capacity building activity
Seminar/Webinar
Activity Description

This webinar focuses on understanding what mental health risk communication and psychosocial wellbeing looked like globally during the pandemic, specifically approaches to reaching vulnerable groups such as older adults, teachers, children and frontline health professionals.

Topics
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases » Covid-19;
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Non-communicable diseases » Mental diseases

2021 compendium of innovative health technologies for low resource settings

Type of settings
On-line
Category of capacity building activity
Seminar/Webinar
Activity Description

The objective of the Compendium is to compile and showcase emerging innovative health technologies for low-resource settings. WHO performs rapid evidence-based assessments focused on the life cycle of health technology focusing on low-resource settings.

Topics
Health systems » Health system performance » Access » Health care coverage;
Health systems » Health resources and activities » Physical and technical resources » Medical technology

Communicating risks and evidence in a public health emergency

Type of settings
On-line
Category of capacity building activity
Seminar/Webinar
Activity Description

Helping people understand the potential benefits and harms to their health from different actions and treatments they might take, and the evidence behind it, is a difficult task. During a public health emergency it becomes even harder.

Topics
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases » Covid-19;
Communication

Learning from communities - designing community-led approaches to COVID-19 behaviors and vaccine confidence strategies

Type of settings
On-line
Category of capacity building activity
Seminar/Webinar
Activity Description

This webinar features Mercy Corps’ approach to community-led responses to COVID-19 behaviors and vaccine confidence. Join us to hear how their approach is applied in Puerto Rico, Haiti, Iraq and Nigeria and what lessons we can learn from these country experiences.

Topics
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases » Covid-19;
Health systems » Health system performance » Quality » Vaccination coverage

Infectious hazards foresight initiative – The usefulness of foresight for improved pandemic preparedness (Webinar 1)

Type of settings
On-line
Category of capacity building activity
Seminar/Webinar
Activity Description

WHO and partners have embarked in the journey of imagining the future of infectious threats.

Topics
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases » Covid-19;
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases