🚨 CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: PHEM INTERMEDIATE TRAINING – COHORT 2

Applications are now open for the West Africa Regional Public Health Emergency Management (PHEM) Intermediate Training – Cohort 2!

This intensive two-week residential programme is designed for mid-career public health professionals across West Africa who have experience in emergency preparedness, response, and management of Public Health Emergency Operations Centers (PHEOCs).

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📍 Location: Lagos, Nigeria

📅 Training Dates: September 7–18, 2026

📝 Application Deadline: June 30, 2026

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🌍 About the Programme

The PHEM Intermediate Training is aimed at strengthening emergency response systems across West Africa by building a network of highly skilled professionals capable of leading and coordinating responses to public health emergencies.

Participants will benefit from:

Expert-led sessions and mentorship

Practical exercises and simulation-based learning

In-depth exposure to PHEOC operations

Hands-on experience in emergency coordination and leadership

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🎯 Training Objectives

Equip participants with up-to-date knowledge in public health emergency management

Strengthen capacity in managing Public Health Emergency Operations Centers

Build leadership and decision-making skills during health emergencies

Promote sustainable emergency preparedness systems across the region

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👥 Who Should Apply?

Mid-level public health professionals

Individuals with experience in emergency preparedness and response

Professionals involved in managing or supporting PHEOCs

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🚀 Why You Should Apply

This programme offers a unique opportunity to enhance your technical and leadership capacity while contributing to a more resilient and prepared West Africa.

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📥 How to Apply

Apply here: https://prohealthinternational.org/call-for-application/

⏳ Don’t miss out! Submit your application before June 30, 2026.

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