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With millions of people constantly on the move around the globe, whether due to war, famine, or simply in search of a better life, migration has become a global reality. This phenomenon impacts many aspects of life, shapes world events, and prompts political debates. But...

On 24 June, Boas van der Putten successfully defended his PhD entitled “Using genomics to understand the global spread of Escherichia coli and antimicrobial resistance”. Boas’ interest in antimicrobial-resistant E. coli began far before his PhD journey. While writing a literature thesis alongside his supervisor, Prof....

Calling all Researchers in the Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA) region! AIGHD and AFEW International are, once again, organizing the annual INTERACT workshop on 13-14 December 2022 in Riga, Latvia. The workshop will bring together scientists, clinicians, members of civil society, and government officials to...

Call for Abstracts Interdisciplinary Masterclass in Global Health and Development: ‘Migration and Health’ Exact Dates to be Confirmed Led by the Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development and the Joep Lange Institute   Are you a PhD candidate or a Postdoctoral fellow wanting to share your insights at a Masterclass...

On 17 July, founder of the Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development, the late Prof. Joep Lange, was honored in a ceremony dedicating a bridge in his name. The Joep Langebrug, located on the Beethovenstraat over the Zuider Amstel Canal, was named after the...

SAVE THE DATE Migration and Health   The Joep Lange Chair and Fellows Symposium Hosted by the Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development & the Joep Lange Institute   3 November 2022 Location TBD Amsterdam, The Netherlands     With millions of people constantly on the move around the globe, whether due to war, famine,...