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SYNERGY ONLINE: Bulletins and News Briefs from
The Canadian Society for International Health (CSIH)
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International Health Youth Internships Program
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Within the framework of the federal government's Youth Employment Strategy,
the Canadian Society for International
Health is offering international health internships for recent graduates
and undergraduates who are planning a career in health. The Department of
Foreign Affairs and International Trade and the Canadian International
Development Agency provide funding for these internships.
Contact us if you are a Canadian citizen and have an educational background
in medicine, social sciences, biological sciences, health administration,
dentistry, nursing, economics or another health discipline and are
interested in acquiring experience abroad. Selection for internships will
take place between July 1998 and September 30, 1998.
Please check the Website for a complete list of internships:
http://www.csih.org/yintern.html
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Youth for Health Ukraine-Canada project gets green light
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CSIH is pleased to announce that the Youth for Health -Ukraine Canada
project is now underway. Throughout the course of this year, $4.1 million,
CIDA-funded project, Ukainians will work in partnership with Canadians to
promote healthy living among Ukrainian youth. Agreements were recently
signed between CSIH and Ukrainian partners as well as between CSIH and the
four Canadian partners.
The Youth for Health project activities will take place mainly in Kyiv, the
capital of Ukraine who can make a positive impact on the situation of
Ukrainian youth. In Ukraine three ministries are targeted to work with
Health Canada to develop and implement nationalpolicies to promote healthy
living among youth. At the city level, the University of Toronto Centre for
Health Promotion will be working with the Kyiv City Government to build
capacity in the development and administration of health promotion for
youth programs. Ukrainian youth, through the Association of Children's and
Youth Organization (SPOK) will collaborate with the Coty of Toronto Healthy
City Office to establish a youth resource centre. This centre will develop
health promotion materials and resources.At the same time, the Ministries
of Education will work with the Saskatchewan Government to develop and
implement an integrated health education curriculum into schools. The
Ukrainian Educational Research Institute of Children's and Teenagers'
Health from Kharkiv will also be working with Saskatchewan to assess the
effect of the health education curriculum and thematic packages on targeted
youth.
For more information about Youth for Health please contact Paulette Schatz,
Project Director at the Canadian Society for International Health:
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Overseas oppertunities with WUSC for 1999-2000
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Here are some of the overseas oppertunities for students and professionals
that are offerede by the World University Service of Canada.
For students:
International Seminar, anglophone program,6 weeks,in Zimbabwe- 1999;TBA
2000
Applied Research Program:
language depends on placement, 12 weeks in countries where WUSC has field
offices
Technical Field Internship:
language depends on placement, 12 weeks, in countries where WUSC has field
offices
For professionals:
Overseas Development Worker Postings,24 months, in various countries
Camp Sadako Program, 5-7 weeks, in a refugee area, in various countries
For further information you can contact them at:
WUSC
1404 Scoot Street
P.O.Box 3000, Station C
Ottawa, Ontario
K1Y 4M8
Tel:(613)798-7477
Fax:(613)798-0990
web site: http://www.wusc.ca
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The Canadian Society for International Health gratefully acknowledges the
Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the Canadian International
Development Agency (CIDA) for their financial support of Synergy Online.
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SYNERGIE EN DIRECT: Bulletins et nouvelles de
la Societe canadienne de sante internationale (SCSI),
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Programme de stages pour les jeunes en santé internationale
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Dans le cadre de la Strategie Emploi Jeunesse du gouvernement federal, la
Societe canadienne de sante internationale (SCSI) offre des stages en sante
internationale aux jeunes recemment diplome(e)s qui visent une carriere en
sante. Le Ministre des affaires etrangeres et du Commerce international
(MAECI) et l'Agence canadienne de developpement international (ACDI)
contribuent financierement a ce programme de stage.
Vous devez etre citoyen(ne) canadien(ne) et avoir une formation academique
en medecine, sciences sociales, biologie, administration de la sante,
dentisterie, economie de la sante, sciences infirmieres ou tout autre
discipline de la sante. La selection des candidats pour les differents
stages aura lieu de juillet 1998 a septembre 30, 1998.
Consultez notre page web pour la liste complete des stages:
http://www.csih.org/yintern.html
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Projet de sante pour jeune urkrainiens est en marche
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La SCSI a le plaisir de vous annoncer que le projet de sante pour jeune
Ukrainiens est maintenant en marche. Durant cette periode de quatre ans
pour lesquelles quatre millions de dollars leurs sont alloues, l'Ukraine et
le Canada tenteront de promouvoir un mode de vie plus sain, chez ces
jeunes. Ce projet est subventionne par l'ACDI. Un contrat est signe entre
la SCSI, les partenaires ukrainiens, quatre autres partenaires canadiens
ainsi que la SCSI.
Les activites auront lieu a Kiev, la capitale d'Ukraine ou divers organisme
tenteront de promouvoir de facon positive la situation des jeunes
ukrainiens.
En Ukraine, trois ministeres seront cibles dans le but de travailler avec
Sante Canada au niveau du developpement et de la mise en application de
politique pour promouvoir la vie saine chez les jeunes Ukrainiens.
Le centre de promotion de la Sante de l'Universite de Toronto travaillera
de concert avec le gouvernement de la ville Kiev.Par l'entremise de
l'Association des enfants et organismes pour jeunes collaboreront avec le
bureau de sante de Toronto a la creation d'un centre de ressource
exclusivement pour jeunes dans lequel ils developperont des documents
promotionnels. Le ministere d'education et le gouvernement de Saskatchewan
travailent eux aussi a mettre sur pied un programme d'education au niveau
de la sante.
Pour plus d'information sur la sante pour jeune ukrainiens contactez
Paulette Schatz, la Directrice de projet a la Societe canadienne
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Possibilite d'affectation outre-mer avec l'EUMC 1999-2000
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L'Entraide universitaire mondiale du Canada offre la possibilite aux
etudiants et professionnels de participer a plusieurs stages et seminaires.
En voici quelques uns:
Seminaire International:
programme francophone 6 semaines au Benin - 1999 a confirmer pour l'an 2000
Stage pratique:
12 semaines,dans divers pays ou l'EUMC a des bureaux-terrain
Programme de recherche appliquee:
12 semaines, dans divers pays ou l'EUMC a des bureaux terrain
Pour Professionnels
Postes d'agents de developpement a l'etranger, 24 mois, divers pays
Pour obtenir plus de renseignement communiquez avec l'EUMC :
1404 rue Scott
C.P. 3000, succursale C
Ottawa (Ontario)
K1Y 4M8
Tel:613-798-7477
Telec.:613-798-0990
site internet: http://www.wusc.ca
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La Societe canadienne de sante internationale remercie l'Organisation
panamericaine de la sante (OPS) et l'Agence canadienne de developpement
international (ACDI) de leur soutien financier envers Synergy En Direct.
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