New HIV Policy in Amsterdam embraces H-TEAM research
The years of research by H-TEAM is now formally being embraced by policymakers in Amsterdam. Today, the city announces a new policy with...
11 June, 2020
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Professor Wendy Janssens appointed to AIGHD Executive Board and Full Professor at VU
The Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development congratulates Professor Wendy Janssens for being appointed Full Professor of Development Economics at the Vrije Universiteit...
27 May, 2020
AIGHD in Person: Marjan Molemans
Background For PhD student and epidemiologist Marjan Molemans, working in research is a puzzle – and AIGHD is the perfect fit. Long before she joined...
26 May, 2020
HIV and the gut microbiome: a newly published study in renowned academic journal
Can the gut microbiome tell us something about increases in noncommunicable diseases in people with HIV? Two of AIGHD's PhD students, Ornella Sortino...
18 May, 2020
Heleen Nelissen awarded doctorate after successful PhD defense
On Thursday, April 30, 2020, Heleen Nelissen defended her PhD in a very unconventional setting. Rather than presenting her work in front of...
18 May, 2020
The Clingendael Global Health Initiative Webinar
On Thursday, May 7, The Clingendael Institute hosted a webinar as part of the Clingendael Global Health Initiative. These webinars are comprised of...
08 May, 2020
World Immunization Week
World Immunization Week is a WHO initiative that promotes the use of vaccines to protect people against infectious diseases. Immunizations save millions of...
30 April, 2020
Scores, Camera, Action? Interventions to improve education quality in Indonesia
The fourth Sustainable Development Goal involves ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education for all. Poor teacher accountability leads to poor education quality for...
28 April, 2020
What are Development Economists saying about COVID-19?
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to demonstrate its detrimental effects in many facets of everyday life. One of the most impactful is the socio-economic...
17 April, 2020
PhD Candidate Stephen Duku Successfully Defends his Thesis Just in Time
It is evident, now more than ever before, the importance of access to good health care. With the growing COVID-19 pandemic, not only...
08 April, 2020