Global Health Diplomacy
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Duration | 30 hours |
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Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Beginner |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
Global Health Diplomacy at Coursera Highlights
- Shareable Certificate Earn a Certificate upon completion
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- Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
- Beginner Level
- Approx. 30 hours to complete
- English Subtitles: French, Portuguese (European), Russian, English, Spanish
Global Health Diplomacy at Coursera Course details
- Having completed this course, learners will be able to:
- Describe and analyze the opportunities, challenges and limits of Global Health Diplomacy.
- Examine the diplomatic, financial, and geopolitical context that underlies global health decision-making.
- Explain the role of the many players in the space, including governments, philanthropists, and multilateral institutions .
- Course Objective
- The field of global health is often thought of purely in medical or public health terms, but there are important geopolitical and policy dimensions of global health that underlie programmatic responses to global health challenges. By completing this course, learners will be able to explain the specific institutions and initiatives that are fundamental to current global health diplomacy activities and functions, and how these influence global health outcomes. Learners will further be able to summarize real-world examples where global health diplomacy either helped or limited global health outcomes, and explain the reasons for those outcomes.
Global Health Diplomacy at Coursera Curriculum
Overview and who are the players in global health diplomacy?
Welcome and Introduction
What is Global Health Diplomacy?
Global Health Stakeholders
The U.S. Government and Global Health Diplomacy
Philanthropic Diplomacy
(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
Module 1 Quiz
What are the drivers of policy for global health diplomacy?
Policy Setting Bodies
Global goals: Millennium Development Goals and Sustainable Development Goals
(Supplemental) Video: ?We The People? For The Global Goals
Summits and Replenishments
(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
Module 2 Quiz
How is global health financed?
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?
(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
Module 3 Quiz
Global health financing institutions
The Global Fund
Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunizations
The World Bank
Other Financing Mechanisms
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?
Module 4 Quiz
What is global health governance and how does it work?
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?
(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
Module 5 Quiz
Global health security
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
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
Module 6 Quiz
Final Course Assessment
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