Feb 8, 2018 | COHESION matters, Meetings, NCD, Nepal, NTD, Presentation, Updates
COHESION team members; Dr. Claudia Rutte, SNF r4d Project Coordinator; Prof. Dr. Joanna Schellenberg and Dr Andrew Cassels, SNF r4d Advisors met for a first site visit to Nepal from November 27th to December 2nd 2017. The goal of the one-week meeting was to share...
Nov 7, 2017 | Conferences, Presentation, Updates
Dr. Nilambar Jha, project co-applicant from Nepal, participated with the paper “Addressing the double burden of disease: Improving health systems for Non-communicable and Neglected Tropical Diseases” at the World NCD Congress held in Chandigarh, India 4-6 November...
Apr 18, 2017 | COHESION matters, Mozambique, news, Team, Updates
Meu regresso a Moçambique – My return to Mozambique Mozambique is a special place for me. It was the first country I visited in sub-Saharan Africa, my first project in looking at diabetes management in a low-income country and also a country where I was able to work...
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...
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...
Jul 23, 2016 | news, NTD, Peru, Updates
“Selecting the NTD in Peru: Engaging stakeholders in the difficult decision of selecting what underserved disease to prioritize” The COHESION Project aims to address the double burden of disease that face health systems and communities by improving capacities at the...
