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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The Global Health Diplomacy Certification Course provides a thorough examination of the intricate connection between health and diplomacy within the realm of global healthcare challenges. It is designed for individuals seeking a deep understanding of the complex dynamics surrounding international health governance and policy making. 

Through captivating lectures, thought-provoking case studies, and interactive discussions, participants will delve into the political, economic, and social elements that influence global health priorities and strategies. By analysing real-world scenarios and exploring the involvement of key stakeholders, learners will cultivate a nuanced comprehension of the diplomatic strategies necessary for effectively addressing global health concerns.  Global Health Diplomacy Certification by Coursera equips individuals with the knowledge and skills to navigate the multifaceted landscape of global health diplomacy and contribute to meaningful advancements in the field.

Global Health Diplomacy Training includes 7 modules with approximately 30 hours of content which includes videos, readings and quizzes which would assist the individual to attain a deep understanding of the course.

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The Highlights

  • 100% Online Course
  • 30 Hours of Approximate Content
  • Beginner Level
  • Flexible Schedule

Programme Offerings

  • Real-World Projects
  • Project Reviews
  • Technical Support

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 2421yesCoursera

Global Health Diplomacy Certification fees is Rs. 2421 for the course with the complete certification and the course content is free of cost without the certification. 

 Fee Structure

Total Course Fees (with certificate)

Rs.2421

Total Course Fees (without certificate)

Free


Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

To obtain the Global Health Diplomacy Certification, you need to complete all course modules along with completing the final course assessment in module 7.

What you will learn

  • Understand the principles and practices of global health diplomacy
  • Analyse the intersection of health and diplomacy in addressing global health challenges
  • Gain insights into the role of international organisations and stakeholders in global health governance
  • Develop diplomatic skills to navigate complex health negotiations and collaborations

Who it is for

  • Doctors interested in global health and international relations
  • Health Officers seeking to broaden their understanding of the diplomatic aspects of global health
  • Healthcare administrators or non-governmental organisations involved in global health policy and advocacy

Admission Details

To start with The Global Health Diplomacy Classes, follow these steps:

  • Visit the course page on the following link:
  • https://www.coursera.org/learn/global-health-diplomacy
  • Click on the "Enrol Now" button.
  • Fill out the application form with your personal details.
  • Make the payment for the course fees.
  • Once your enrollment is confirmed, you will receive access to the course materials.

The Syllabus

Videos
  • Welcome and Introduction
  • What is Global Health Diplomacy?
  • Global Health Stakeholders
  • The U.S. Government and Global Health Diplomacy
  • Philanthropic Diplomacy
Readings
  • (Recommended) Global Health Diplomacy: Advancing Foreign Policy and Global Health Interests
  • (Supplemental) The Changing Landscape of Global Health Diplomacy
  • (Supplemental) Defining Health Diplomacy: Changing Demands in the Era of Globalization
  • (Supplemental) Mapping the Landscape in Global Health (series)
  • (Recommended) The Global Health System: Actors, Norms, and Expectations in Transitions
  • (Recommended) The Role of NGOs in the US Global Health Response
  • VIDEO: (Supplemental) Prince Harry Attends AIDS 2016
  • (Recommended) The New State Department Office of Global Health Diplomacy
  • (Recommended) Global Health Philanthropy and Institutional Relationships: How Should Conflicts of Interest be Addressed?
  • VIDEO: (Supplemental) Turning the Corner on AIDS – By Bill Gates
Quiz
  • Module 1 Quiz
Discussion Prompts
  • Lesson 1 - Discussion
  • Lesson 2 Discussion
  • Lesson 3 Discussion 1
  • Lesson 3 Discussion 2

Videos
  • Policy Setting Bodies
  • Global goals: Millennium Development Goals and Sustainable Development Goals
  • (Supplemental) Video: “We The People” For The Global Goals
  • Summits and Replenishments
Readings
  • (Recommended) The G7 and Global Health: A Glass Half Full, but Undrunk
  • (Recommended) Health in The Sustainable Development Goals: Ready for A Paradigm Shift?
  • (Supplemental) Country Progress Towards the Millennium Development Goals
  • VIDEO: (Supplemental) Behind the Scenes at the Global Vaccine Summit
  • (Recommended) Refueling the Global Fund
  • (Supplemental) Replenishing GAVI in 2014: Options for U.S. Engagement
Quiz
  • Module 2 Quiz
Peer Review
  • Summit Slide Presentation
Discussion Prompts
  • Lesson 6 - Discussion
  • Lesson 7 Discussion
  • Lesson 8 Discussion

Videos
  • How much does the world spend on global health?
  • What does the U.S. Government spend on global health?
  • What is the role of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in financing global health?
  • Other major funders of global health
  • How is the WHO funded?
Readings
  • (Recommended) Donor Funding for Health in Low and Middle Income Countries
  • (Supplemental) Global Health Funding and Economic Development
  • (Recommended) U.S. Government Engagement in Global Health: A Primer
  • (Supplemental) U.S. Global Health Budget Tracker
  • (Recommended) The Grand Impact of the Gates Foundation
  • (Recommended) Power in Global Health Agenda Setting: The Role of Private Funding
  • (Supplemental) Financing Global Health 2015
  • (Recommended) Funding WHO
  • (Supplemental) Investing in the World’s Health Organization
Quiz
  • Module 3 Quiz
Peer Review
  • Essay
Discussion Prompts
  • Lesson 9 Discussion #1
  • Lesson 9 Discussion #2
  • Lesson 10 Discussion
  • Lesson 11 Discussion #1
  • Lesson 11 Discussion #2
  • Lesson 11 Discussion #3
  • Lesson 12 Discussion
  • Lesson 13 Discussion #1
  • Lesson 13 Discussion #2

Videos
  • The Global Fund
  • Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunizations
  • The World Bank
  • Other Financing Mechanisms
Readings
  • VIDEO: (Supplemental) The Global Fund: Be the Generation to Defeat AIDS, TB & Malaria ft Charlize Theron & Bono
  • (Recommended) Global Fund profile
  • (Supplemental) Lives Saved by Global Fund
  • (Supplemental) To Defeat AIDS, TB and Malaria: A New Generation of Financing Models
  • (Supplemental) Global immunization: status, progress, challenges and future
  • (Recommended) GAVI Profile
  • (Recommended) The U.S. and GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance
  • (Supplemental) Replenishing GAVI in 2014: Options for US Engagement
  • VIDEO: (Supplemental) Video Highlights of the GAVI Pledging Conference
  • (Recommended) World Bank Profile
  • (Recommended) The Changing Role of the World Bank in Global Health
  • (Supplemental) New Global Finance Facility To Tackle Maternal and Child Health Launched
  • Animated PowerPoint: (Supplemental) Pandemic Emergency Financing Facility Data Visualization
  • Infographic: Innovating for Global Health
  • (Recommended) UNITAID Profile
  • (Recommended) Should UNITAID Rethink its Raison d’Etre?
Quiz
  • Module 4 Quiz
Peer Review
  • Financing Institution Summary
Discussion Prompts
  • Lesson 14 Discussion #1
  • Lesson 14 Discussion #2
  • Lesson 15 Discussion #1
  • Lesson 15 Discussion #2
  • Lesson 16 Discussion
  • Lesson 17 Discussion #1
  • Lesson 17 Discussion #2

Videos
  • What is global health governance?
  • How is the WHO governed?
  • How is the Global Fund governed?
  • How is the Global Polio Eradication Initiative governed?
  • How are disease-specific initiatives governed?
Readings
  • (Recommended) The Multiple Meanings of Global Health Governance: A Call for Conceptual Clarity
  • (Recommended) A New Governance Space for Health
  • (Supplemental) The Role of Economic Actors in Influencing Global Health Governance
  • (Supplemental) Combating Healthcare Corruption and Fraud with Improved Global Health Governance
  • (Recommended) The Global Role of the World Health Organization
  • (Supplemental) Emergence of Multilateral Proto-Institutions in Global Health and New Approaches to Governance
  • (Supplemental) The Limits of Global Health Diplomacy: Taiwan’s Observer Status at the World Health Assembly
  • (Recommended) Lessons from the Global Fund Reform
  • (Supplemental) The Global Fund Overview
  • (Recommended) The Power of Straight Talk: The Polio Independent Monitoring Board
  • (Supplemental) Weekly polio virus case count
  • (Supplemental) Polio Independent Monitoring Board Report
  • (Supplemental) Achieving polio eradication: A review of health communication evidence and lessons learned in India and Pakistan
  • (Recommended) The World Health Organization’s FCTC: An Analysis of Guidelines Adopted by the Conference of Parties
  • (Supplemental) Financial resources required for tuberculosis control to achieve global targets set for 2015
Quiz
  • Module 5 Quiz
Peer Review
  • Global Health Initiative Presentation
Discussion Prompts
  • Lesson 18 Discussion
  • Lesson 19 Discussion #1
  • Lesson 19 Discussion #2
  • Lesson 20 Discussion
  • Lesson 21 Discussion
  • Lesson 22 Discussion

Videos
  • What is global health security?
  • Policy frameworks for global health security
  • The West Africa Ebola Response, Part I
  • The West Africa Ebola Response, Part II
  • Post-Ebola: What has changed?
  • Global health and geopolitics
  • Global health diplomacy course wrap-up
Readings
  • Lecture (Supplemental) TED Talk video "My wish: Help me stop pandemics"
  • (Recommended) What is Global Health Security and why does it matter?
  • (Recommended) The Global Health Security Agenda: A Snowy Promising Start
  • (Recommended) Global Health Security Agenda
  • (Supplemental) Global Health Security Takes Vivid New Forms
  • (Recommended) US and International Health Responses to the Ebola Outbreak in West Africa
  • (Supplemental) An Introduction to Global Health and Global Health Ethics: Ebola 2014-2015
  • (Supplemental) Outbreaks Chronology: Ebola Virus Disease
  • VIDEO: (Supplemental) A Global Coalition of Inaction
  • (Recommended) The Ebola Outbreak of 2014-2015: From Coordinated Multilateral Action to Effective Disease Containment, Vaccine Development, and Beyond
  • (Supplemental) Together We Can Get to Zero
  • (Recommended) Independent Panel of Global Experts Call for Critical Reform
  • (Recommended) After the Ebola Catastrophe
  • (Supplemental) Report of Ebola Interim Assessment Pa
  • (Recommended) MSF Demands Explanation in Hospital Bombing
  • (Recommended) Polio and the CIA
  • (Supplemental) Health Care in Danger: Making the Case
Quiz
  • Module 6 Quiz
Peer Review
  • Essay
Discussion Prompts
  • Lesson 24 Discussion
  • Lesson 25 Discussion #1
  • Lesson 25 Discussion #2
  • Lesson 26 Discussion #1
  • Lesson 26 Discussion #2
  • Lesson 27 Discussion
  • Lesson 28 Discussion #1
  • Lesson 28 Discussion #2

Evaluation process

The Global Health Diplomacy Certification Course includes a final course assessment. This exam assesses your understanding of the course material and ensures your competency in global health diplomacy.

Instructors

SUNY Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Is the Global Health Diplomacy Online Course self-paced?

Yes, the Global Health Diplomacy Certification Course is self-paced, allowing you to study at your own convenience and progress through the material at your preferred speed.

2: Are there any prerequisites for enrollment?

No, there are no specific prerequisites for enrolling in this course. It is open to individuals from various backgrounds interested in global health diplomacy.

3: Can I access the course materials after completing the certification?

Yes, you will have continued access to the course materials even after completing the certification, allowing you to revisit and review the content whenever needed.

4: Is the certification recognized globally?

Yes, the Global Health Diplomacy Certification is recognized globally and signifies your expertise in the field of global health diplomacy.

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