Mar 27, 2017 | COHESION matters, Eduardo Mondlane University, Meetings, Mozambique, news, policy analysis, Research, Team, Updates
The COHESION team meets in Mozambique. Three members of the Swiss team (Dr. David Beran, Dr. Claire Somerville and Mrs. Sarah Lachat) join the Mozambique team this week at Eduardo Mondlane University. Policy Analysis and gender are at the top of the agenda, but the...
Jan 30, 2017 | Meetings, Peru, policy analysis
One of the main research outputs of COHESION consists of an analysis of global and national policies related to non-communicable (NCDs) and neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). The partners in Switzerland conducted the global policy analysis, whereas national policy...
Dec 23, 2016 | External Advisory Board, Meetings
On the 21st of November 2016 at the Geneva University Hospitals (HUG) in a conference room overlooking the old town of Geneva, a significant event was held for the COHESION Project. This was the first Global Advisory Board Meeting. So why was this important? First and...
Nov 22, 2016 | Capacity building, Meetings, news, Updates
The Swiss Programme for Research on Global Issues for Development organized an r4d Skills Mixed Methods Research Workshop with Alicia O’Cathain, on integration and quality assessment. The full-day workshop took place in Bern on 28 October 2016 and congregated project...
Nov 20, 2016 | Meetings, policy analysis
On 14 November 2016, five members of the larger Global Policy Analysis team met in Geneva. Led by Dr. Claire Somerville (The Graduate Institute), and following Shiffman’s Political Priority framework, the team identified preliminary themes across NTD and NCD documents...
