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<DIV align=center><FONT face=Arial color=#000080 size=2><STRONG>Training
Opportunity - Applications Invited</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=center><FONT face=Arial color=#000080 size=2>IPHU and
PHM regional coordination group of the Middle East and North Africa in
collaboration with the Association for Health and Environmental Development
(AHED) invite applicants for the next IPHU short course for health
activists.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000080><EM><FONT face="Times New Roman"
size=3>Entitled "The Struggle for Health", the course will be held at the
International Scout Center, Cairo - Egypt</FONT></EM></FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=center><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=#000080 size=3><EM>from
the 22nd of March to the 1st of April 2008.</EM></FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=center><EM><FONT face="Times New Roman"><FONT size=3><FONT
color=#000080>More information at</FONT> </FONT></FONT></EM><A
href="http://phmovement.org/iphu/en/mena"><FONT face="Times New Roman"
size=3><EM>http://phmovement.org/iphu/en/mena</EM></FONT></A></DIV>
<DIV align=center><STRONG></STRONG> </DIV>
<DIV align=center><STRONG>PLEASE FORWARD THIS ANNOUNCEMENT TO YOUR NETWORKS
</STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><STRONG></STRONG></FONT> </DIV></SPAN></DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><STRONG>Objectives<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P class=Section1 style="MARGIN: 6pt 0cm"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The IPHU short courses are to enable
younger health activists to make new connections, share experiences and study
together. They aim at strengthening the global network of people’s health
activists.</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><STRONG>Curriculum<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P class=Section1 style="MARGIN: 4pt 0cm"><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">The
curriculum includes:</SPAN></P>
<DIV class=Section1>
<UL>
<LI>
<DIV style="MARGIN: 4pt 0cm"><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">the
struggle for health: achievements, strategies and new
directions;</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV style="MARGIN: 4pt 0cm"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Courier New'"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore"><SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">working
with communities and with grass roots health
organizations;</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV style="MARGIN: 4pt 0cm"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">comprehensive
primary health care: achievements, lessons and new
directions;</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV style="MARGIN: 4pt 0cm"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">the
political economy of health: globalization, the WTO, the IMF and the WB; local
issues and global pressures;</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV style="MARGIN: 4pt 0cm"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">the right
to health: principles, achievements and new directions;</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV style="MARGIN: 4pt 0cm"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">people’s
health and the environmental struggle;</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV style="MARGIN: 4pt 0cm"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">research:
part of the problem and part of the solution;</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV style="MARGIN: 4pt 0cm"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">social
determinants of health (poverty, oppression and hierarchy; alienation and
exclusion; racism and sexism; materialism) and the struggle for health.
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></DIV></LI></UL></DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><STRONG>Approach to
learning</STRONG></SPAN></P>
<UL>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">Start with
the struggle for health</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">Teach and
learn in partnership</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">Knowledge
is for practice and purpose</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">New ideas
must be used</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">Activism is
an ethical commitment</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">Learn new
ways of being (as well as new facts and theories)</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">Refresh,
enquire, research</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">Leadership:
judgment which inspires; the courage to take risks</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">Learn to
listen to learn</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">Steer our
own learning</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">Grow the
skills and habits of life long learning</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">Learn to
teach; teach to learn</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">Stay with
the struggle for health<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></DIV></LI></UL>
<P style="MARGIN: 6pt 0cm"><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">The course
will involve: pre-reading; lectures, small group discussions, debates, workshops
and follow up study.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Resource
materials will take the form of hard copy readings, lecture notes and websites.
In addition, the course will provide a unique exposure for all participants
through engaging the course with a planned Regional Health Forum that will be
held on the last 2 days of the course (31 March – 1 April 2008).
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><STRONG>Who is the course planned
for?</STRONG></SPAN></P>
<UL>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">A total of
60 participants are expected.</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">The
enrolment policy aims to achieve:</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<UL>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">geographical
mix:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>10 participants from Egypt
(the host country), 30 from other countries of the region (Middle East and
North Africa), 10 from South Europe and 10 from Sub-Saharan
Africa;</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">gender
balance;</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">diversity
of involvements: community based organizations, NGOs, universities,
government officials, etc; and</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">diversity
of skills, interests and educational
backgrounds.</SPAN></SPAN></DIV></LI></UL>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore"><SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">Applicants
should have a university degree.</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">Priority,
with respect to enrolment, will be given to</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<UL>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">Younger
people;</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">Primary
Health Care and public health practitioners;</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<LI>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">People
with a track record as health activists within the People’s Health Movement,
in particular, people who have been actively involved in organizations which
are part of the People’s Health Movement.
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></DIV></LI></UL></LI></UL>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><STRONG>Faculty<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 6pt 0cm"><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">Faculty
members will be a mix between high-profile academic personnel and health
activists of a sound experience. In addition, a relative large number of the PHM
resource persons and members of its Steering Council will be
participating.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><STRONG>Language<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 4pt 0cm"><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">The course
will be taught in English and Arabic (simultaneous translation).<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><STRONG>Fees &
Scholarships<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<DIV>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P></TD>
<TD
style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; BORDER-LEFT: #ece9d8; WIDTH: 115.75pt; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
vAlign=top width=154>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><SPAN
lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun">For
Egyptians<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></TD>
<TD
style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; BORDER-LEFT: #ece9d8; WIDTH: 115.75pt; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
vAlign=top width=154>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><SPAN
lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun">For
Non-Egyptians<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></TD></TR>
<TR style="mso-yfti-irow: 1">
<TD
style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #ece9d8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; BORDER-LEFT: windowtext 1pt solid; WIDTH: 115.75pt; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
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<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun">Registration
fees*<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></TD>
<TD
style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #ece9d8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; BORDER-LEFT: #ece9d8; WIDTH: 115.75pt; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
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<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><SPAN
lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun">EGP
350<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></TD>
<TD
style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: #ece9d8; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0cm; BORDER-LEFT: #ece9d8; WIDTH: 115.75pt; PADDING-TOP: 0cm; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 1pt solid; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt"
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<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><SPAN
lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun">US$
100<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></TD></TR>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun">Tuition
fees**<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></TD>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><SPAN
lang=EN
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<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><SPAN
lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun">--<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></TD></TR>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun">Accommodation***<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></TD>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><SPAN
lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun">EGP
1500<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></TD>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><SPAN
lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun">US$
600<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></DIV>
<P style="MARGIN: 6pt 0cm"><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">* It covers
the all the training materials; the lunch and coffee breaks during the training
days and cultural and social programs.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 6pt 0cm"><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">** Supported
by the PHM global secretariat for all participants.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 6pt 0cm"><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">*** It covers
the accommodation in a double room in addition to breakfast and
dinner.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 6pt 0cm"><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">A limited
number of scholarships are available. They may cover the travel costs and/or
accommodation. Applicants should seek such support from sponsors in their own
countries in the first instance.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 6pt 0cm"><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">The current
course is partially supported by Oxfam/Novib.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><STRONG>Venue<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 6pt 0cm"><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">The
<st1:PlaceName w:st="on">International</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Scout</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType>
– <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">4 Youssef Abbas
St.</st1:address></st1:Street>, <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Nasr</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">City</st1:PlaceType>, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Cairo</st1:City>, <st1:country-region
w:st="on">Egypt</st1:country-region></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<DIV><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><STRONG>How to
Apply?</STRONG></SPAN></DIV>
<UL>
<LI><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">Consult the
IPHU Cairo webpage (<A
href="http://phmovement.org/iphu/en/mena">http://phmovement.org/iphu/en/mena</A>)
where you can find two formats: online application and downloadable
application form.</SPAN></SPAN>
<LI><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">According
to your preferences, you may:</SPAN></SPAN>
<UL>
<LI><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Courier New'"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore"><SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">Fill in
and submit the online application form, or</SPAN></SPAN>
<LI><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">Download
the application form, fill it in and e-mail it to <A
href="mailto:cairo@phmovement.org">cairo@phmovement.org</A> or fax it to +20
2 22565612.</SPAN></SPAN></LI></UL>
<LI><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">Attaching a
personal resumé will be an asset.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></LI></UL>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><STRONG>Deadlines</STRONG></SPAN></P>
<UL>
<LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">Deadline
for receiving Application Forms: <FONT color=#0000ff>February 10<SUP>th</SUP>,
2008</FONT>.</SPAN></SPAN>
<LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">Deadline
for decision of selection committee: <FONT color=#0000ff>February
20<SUP>th</SUP>, 2008</FONT>.</SPAN></SPAN>
<LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">Deadline
for finalizing the travel arrangements (incase of acceptance): <FONT
color=#0000ff>March 5<SUP>th</SUP>,
2008</FONT>.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></LI></UL>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><STRONG>Course Coordinators and
Contacts</STRONG></SPAN></P>
<UL>
<LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN dir=ltr><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">For more
about IPHU Cairo Short Course, go to</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> </SPAN><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"><A
href="http://phmovement.org/iphu/en/mena">http://phmovement.org/iphu/en/mena</SPAN></A>
<LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">For further
inquiries please contact the IPHU Coordinator, Dr David Legge and PHM
Global Secretariat Coordinator Dr Hani Serag through the following email
address </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><A
href="mailto:cairo@phmovement.org">cairo@phmovement.or<SPAN lang=EN
style="mso-ansi-language: EN">g</SPAN></A></SPAN></LI></UL>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN">
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</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN"></DIV>
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v:shape="_x0000_s1026"><I><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><FONT
face="Times New Roman">The International People’s <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Health</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> (IPHU) is a project of the
International People’s Health Council (IPHC) as part of the People’s Health
Movement (<st1:stockticker
w:st="on">PHM</st1:stockticker>).<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></I>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 4pt 0cm"><I><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">IPHU is a global university
providing short courses and other resources for health activists. Courses are of
a high academic standard and are documented for academic credit from established
universities.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></I></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 4pt 0cm"><I><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">IPHU short courses enable younger health activists to
make new connections, share experiences and study together.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>IPHU short courses strengthen the global
network of people’s health
activists.</SPAN></FONT></I></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV></BODY></HTML>