Gestion non médicale des épidémies | Blended

Gestion non médicale des épidémies | Blended is a blended-learning module designed to build operational skills for preventing and controlling infectious disease spread in epidemic contexts.⁠​‌​​​​​​‌​​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​​​‌‌‌​‌​​‌⁠

What it offers

• 70 hours of blended training (distance + in-person, including hands-on material manipulation)
• Core competencies in hygiene promotion and environmental health actions to prevent and control infectious disease transmission

Who can apply

• Professionals with basic knowledge of risk and crisis management or relevant field experience

What you'll do

• Define basic epidemiology concepts
• Master non-medical epidemic control techniques in:
  • Water: emergency potable water production for health facilities and small populations
  • Sanitation: setting up autonomous wastewater systems for small health structures
  • Vectors: vector control in health facilities, food stores, and community environments to reduce arbovirus and malaria transmission
• Conduct infection control activities:
  • In health facilities: design and manage infection control, handle DASRI waste, and manage PPE
  • In communities: use epidemiological mapping tools, manage bodies, conduct intra-household cleaning, environmental sanitation, and post-disaster waste management
• Communicate and engage communities: apply risk communication tools and community engagement techniques to support epidemic control

How to apply

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Good to know

• Country: Madagascar
• Organisation: Bioforce
• Deadline: 2027-03-05