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🌍 Shape the Future of Global Health Architecture! 🏥The Center for Global Health Research and Innovation (C-GHR1) at Prince of Songkla University (PSU) is pleased to announce a specialized non-degree course designed to empower the next generation of health leaders.

In an increasingly interconnected world, health challenges require more than clinical solutions—they require a deep understanding of how politics, diplomacy, and policy shape health outcomes at both national and global levels.

📘 Course Title: Politics of Health, Health Diplomacy, and Policy for Global Health

📅 Course Schedule
Duration: 6-week in-person course conducted in English.
Dates: 19 April to 29 May 2026.
Capacity: Limited to only 30 seats to ensure quality learning.
Learning Method: Interactive sessions supported by 3 field visits.

👥 Who Should Apply?
This program is open to anyone interested in global health, including students (undergraduate/postgraduate), public health officers, government officials, policymakers, and diplomats.

🔗 For more information, please visit: https://cghri.org/en/

📞 Contact the Course Coordinator: Prof. Tippawan Liabsuetrakul, PSU Center for Global Health Research and Innovation.
Email: [email protected]
WhatsApp: +66 88 7849019

CGHRI :: Center for Global Health Research and Innovation Collaborative research and academic exchange will be conducted with the country network in Australia, China, Japan and Norway to enhance the capacity building in global health and strengthen the research for health and well-bein

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