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Careers Page

  • Careers interviews with those working in international health
  • Search for jobs
  • Profiles of organisations working in international health
  • Special features on global health careers

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Upcoming Training Lists Training Courses for 2007 geared specifically towards professionals about to work or already working in overseas development. Coming soon! Profiles of training courses attended by Alma Mata members. If you have been to a training course recently and would like to share your feedback, do get in touch with us at Aska.Leslie@almamata.net, and we will include your comments on the website.

Postgraduate Education Page Post-Graduation

  • Wondering where to go after graduation?
  • Considering further training in international health?
  • Advice on post graduate options, links to training and courses in international health, detailed information on short courses for postgraduates, information on lectures and seminars aimed at postgraduate students, interviews with students and special features and news.

Educational Resources Getting started in international health research?

  • Are you new to research in international health?
  • Want to find out more about a topic and need a starting point?
  • Want to access articles for free?

We profile international health journals, including their most recent papers in our Journal Library and link to useful educational resources and training materials.

Links to organisations offering internships or voluntary work placements.

New! A number of delegates at the recent Alma Mata conference expressed interest in undertaking an internship with Treatment Action Campaign in South Africa (activist organisation campaigning for greater acccess to anti-retroviral treatment for Southern Africans). See here for more information.

Coming soon! Tom Yates tells us all about what his internship with Medact.

Dave Baguley shares his experience of an Internship at WHO's Southeast Asian Regional Office in our undergraduate feature