VPHCAP E-Newsletter August 2014 | Page 11

Global Health Institute - 2014

There are 52 participants who are young to mid-level university lecturer profession or a master or doctoral-level student from 6 countries: Vietnam, Laos, Malaysia, Indonesia, USA and Thailand with 16 faculties, 26 institutes.

Goal & Training Objectives

o To deepen understanding of the grand challenges:

complex, multi-factorial, system issues emerging

at the convergence of public health, animal

health, economic development and environmental

health.

o To expand and strengthen One Health among

South East Asian One Health University

Network.

o To celebrate the 5oth Anniversary Chiang Mai

University

Week 1 (3rd – 7th February 2014)

o One Health concepts and skill-building

- Wicked problems

- Self-awareness/ social styles

- Active listening skills

- Intercultural

- Collaboration (diversify teams: country,

disciplines)

- Risk communication

- Collaboration and strategic thinking

- Active speaking skills

- Paradox and problem

- SEA One Health wicked problems: challenges in

SEA

o One Health short course in collaboration &

partnership and leadership by THOHUN

o Field trip

Week 2 (10th – 13th February 2014)

o Interest-specific track selections

- Environmental Health

- Surveillance Epidemiology

o GHI workshop on One Health Action for

Addressing Complex Challenges

GHI - 2014

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