The Program is taught in Spanish imap:[log in to unmask]:993/fetch%3EUID%3E.INBOX%3E201337?part=1.4&filename=image001.jpg This message is provided as a service by TDR, the Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases. This email service provides news and information on infectious diseases of poverty. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *Call for applications* *Postgraduate scholarships supported by TDR for academic year 2018/2019* *National School of Public Health, University of Antioquia, Colombia* *Application deadline: 30 May 2018* ** The TDR Postgraduate Training Scheme has a focus on Implementation Research on infectious diseases of poverty. The scheme provides training relevant to a career in implementation research. The National School of Public Health, Universidad de Antioquia (UdeA) in Medellin, Colombia, invites suitably qualified candidates from low- and middle-income countries in the WHO Region of the Americas to apply for a full scholarship supported by TDR to undertake the full-time Master’s degree programme in Epidemiology for the 2018/2019 academic year, commencing August 2018. *Nine scholarships*will be offered in this Master’s degree programme (2 years). The scholarship recipients will conduct their thesis projects on Implementation Research on infectious diseases of poverty, for example neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), malaria and tuberculosis, in their home countries. The program is taught in Spanish. *For more details about the postgraduate support scheme, please go to:*http://www.who.int/tdr/capacity/strengthening/postgraduate/en/ *For more details about this call, please go to:*http://www.who.int/tdr/capacity/strengthening/postgraduate/UdeA-Call-24April2018.pdf ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *ABOUT TDR* *TDR*, the Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases, is a global programme of scientific collaboration that helps facilitate, support and influence efforts to combat diseases of poverty. TDR is hosted at the World Health Organization (WHO), and is sponsored by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the World Bank and WHO. For more information, visit: www.who.int/tdr <http://www.who.int/tdr> *cid:image001.jpg@01CF84C6.8257B1D0* <http://www.linkedin.com/groups/TDR-research-training-in-tropical-8152393?gid=8152393&goback=%2Ebzo_*1_*1_*1_*1_*1_*1_*1_special*5programme*5for*5research*5and*5training*5in*5tropical*5diseases*5tdr*5&trk=rr_grp_name>** Join the TDR LinkedIn group *cid:image003.png@01CED579.F22170C0* <https://twitter.com/TDRnews>** Follow TDR** /To /*/subscribe/*/to this service, please send an email to: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>/.**The body of the message should contain one line of text: /*/subscribe tdr-scientists, followed by your name/*//// /To /*/unsubscribe/*/, send a message to: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>/. T//he body of the message should contain one line of text: /*/signoff tdr-scientists/* Access CANCHID archives at: https://listserv.yorku.ca/archives/canchid.html . CANCHID is a constituency service to the Global Health Community and is managed by Prof. Emeritus Sam Lanfranco <[log in to unmask]>