Project

MOOC on Ethics and Equity in Global Health

This project will oversee development of an online course on ethics and equity in global health.

Date Published
18 Apr 2024
Expected Start Date
01 Oct 2023
Expected End Date
31 Dec 2024
Project Type
Research and Capacity Development
Project Status
Active

The United Nations University International Institute for Global Health (UNU IIGH) is developing a comprehensive Massive Online Open Course (MOOC) on Ethics and Equity in Global Health. This course specifically aims to engage participants from various countries, mainly LMICs, including health policy designers, managers, implementers, government officers, UN agencies, and othre individuals actively involved in the implementation of global health programs. The MOOC will consist of a series of approximately five lectures, each with a duration of 60-90 minutes. Through this course, participants will gain valuable insights and knowledge on the ethical considerations and equitable approaches in global health.

Project Manager
Mulatu Biru Shargie

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