🚨New Paper Alert!📜
1/ "China's hidden role in malaria control and elimination in Africa" w/ @JuliusNJulius, @CarrieBDolan and Aaron Travel
🎯 China committed at least 224 malaria projects in 36 African countries between 2000-17 alone
Full paper👇
https://t.co/Om966p8XY1
Health and medical #geography in Africa:
Methods, applications & development linkages. New book edited by Yemi Adewoyin. https://t.co/TBCpiM1lRj
‣ Brings together researchers and practitioners in the fields of health and medical geography in Africa
‣ Shows how improvement in public health can catalyze development in Africa
‣ Written from an African perspective, by African and Africanist scholars, using wholly African case studies
‣We have a chapter: Approaches to defining health facility catchment areas in SSA: https://t.co/5oIp48aT31. The preprint of similat text is availabe here- https://t.co/OENxbsj3Cm
Excited to join the @PLOSGPH Editorial Board, an #OpenScience journal for public health research that broadens the range of global perspectives we learn from to advance the health of all humankind.
🚨📢 New paper out in @PLOSGPH with @global_wm's @CarrieBDolan@JuliusNJulius & co-authors!
"Chinese 🇨🇳 health funding in Africa: The untold story"
The paper freely available online, check it out below.. 👇
but here are the main takeaways, a thread🧵...
https://t.co/txtkiIGERJ
One of GRI's Post-Doctoral Fellows, @JuliusNJulius, will now transition to the role of Assistant Professor in @williamandmary's Department of Kinesiology & Health Sciences! Thank you for advancing @Ignite_GH and expertly mentoring students.
Super excited to be in a vibrant and student-focused community that prioritizes both teaching and research.
#Big ideas live here
#Don't underestimate the undergraduates
One of GRI's Post-Doctoral Fellows, @JuliusNJulius, will now transition to the role of Assistant Professor in @williamandmary's Department of Kinesiology & Health Sciences! Thank you for advancing @Ignite_GH and expertly mentoring students.
@giuspaparella Your astute observations will undoubtedly help inform the development of policies and strategies to address these 'challenges', and to mitigate the impact of future pandemics. 2/2
@giuspaparella Thank you for your enlightening guest lecture, in which you provided invaluable insights into the crucial challenges that must be tackled to mount an effective global response to the COVID-19 pandemic. 1/2
GRI's @AidData and @VIMS_News seek a two-year Post-Doctoral Fellow with expertise in geospatial analysis focused on water resources. The individual in this role will advance the Nepal Water Initiative. Learn more, and apply here!
https://t.co/6418ypuXZX
Our #preprint on approaches used to define health facility catchment in SSA
Driven by lack of data: geocoded patients' addresses linked to utilized facility & care-seeking behaviour
Realistic catchments will require more data & innovative approaches
https://t.co/HRmDF9FiD8
Folks, @AidData is hiring a Postdoctoral Fellow to advance its work on Chinese development finance. @global_wm is a fun place to work and folks are producing high-quality academic and policy research. Information on how to apply can be found here: https://t.co/8pZJ94C71W
✈️ If like me you're up for conference travel, this is for you ✈️
🥁 Deadline for submitting abstract to @AidData@global_wm inaugural conference "Separating fact from fiction: China’s growing global influence and its implications" is only 7 days away!
https://t.co/E9QBze2nox
If you would like to launch your academic career at @global_wm, we are hiring 3 #Postdoctoral Fellows who will work on policy-relevant research in a multidisciplinary setting. We are moving fast to fill these positions. Review of aps starts Feb. 10. https://t.co/vOWptpA1rQ
Graduating with a #PhD in public policy, development economics, political science or related fields? Looking for an inquisitive, engaged and highly interdisciplinary group of colleagues?
@williamandmary's @global_wm is hiring for 3 #postdoc positions!
https://t.co/yfuacVa932
Deadline Extension: The first @williamandmary@global_wm & @AidData hosted conference on China's growing global influence is now accepting papers for the academic roundtable until 15th March 2022.
New conference dates are 22nd-24th June 2022.
https://t.co/E9QBze2nox