*INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP*:

 *Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Applications in Public Health*

*October  8 – 12, 2012*

*New Delhi, India***

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USAID’s MEASURE Evaluation Project is pleased to announce an international
workshop on “Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Applications in Public
Health<https://www.cpc.unc.edu/measure/training/workshops/geographic-information-systems-gis-applications-in-public-health-1/geographic-information-systems-applications-in-public-health-workshop>,”
for English speaking professionals. The workshop is sponsored by the Public
Health Foundation of India (PHFI), New Delhi, India in collaboration with
MEASURE Evaluation. This 5-day course will be held October 8 – 12, 2012 in
New Delhi, India.



Taught in English, the course is designed for mid-level health and
population officers, program managers, and other professionals involved
with the implementation of population, health and nutrition programs.
Participants should be involved with analysis of health and population
related data for delivery of health services or teaching and training. The
workshop will cover the concept of GIS, Use of GIS in Public Health,
Preparing databases for GIS, and preparing GIS output from data, and
application of GIS software.


The total course fee for the workshop is US$2,200. The total course fee
includes the workshop tuition, accommodation, partial board (breakfast
daily and lunch on weekdays), and round-trip airport transfers. These costs
do not include airfare, visa fees, or other expenses.

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*Applications must be submitted to PHFI by September 7, 2012. *



*A limited number of MEASURE Evaluation fellowships are available to
qualified candidates from USAID-assisted countries in the Asia, Middle East
and Eastern Europe regions.*



Please find a brochure and application materials attached. This
announcement is not only intended to serve as a means of informing you of
the availability of the program, but also to ask for referrals of
applicants. We would appreciate your forwarding this announcement to
potential applicants.



For more information, contact the MEASURE Evaluation Training Officer:

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or fax: (919) 966-2391,

or visit MEASURE Evaluation's website at

www.cpc.unc.edu/measure  click on "training"

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