Overview
What you will study
The Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights - Policy, Governance and Financing (SRHR POL) course offered by Royal Tropical Institute (KIT) focuses on the situation in low and Middle Income Countries. You analyse political and institutional structures and their implications for planning and managing responses. You also learn to identify HIV and AIDS-related international agreements, conventions and financial mechanisms, and analyse how these influence national planning and implementation and vice versa.
Objectives:
- identify and apply relevant HIV rights and development-related international agreements, conventions and agencies, and analyse how these and related governance and financing mechanisms influence national development policy, planning and implementation and vice-versa
- analyse policies and governance and financing structures and implications for managing the response
- perform HIV strategic policy review from a multi-stakeholder perspective, including mobilising stakeholders from different sectors.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- HIV and AIDS-related international agreements, development commitments and financial mechanisms,
- influence on national planning and implementation and vice versa.
- political and institutional structures and their implications for planning and managing the response.
- The module furthermore explores issues around:
- universal access to HIV treatment, prevention, care and support
- the international aid architecture
- human rights
- governance
- the meaningful involvement of people living with HIV or AIDS
- research and strategic information for national planning;
- multi-stakeholder involvement
- the relationship between poverty reduction strategies, development processes and HIV and AIDS
- HIV internal mainstreaming (workplace programmes)
- costing national HIV plans; approaches to scaling up good practices.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 21 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Gender & Sexuality Studies Public Health View 7 other Short Courses in Gender & Sexuality Studies in NetherlandsAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Academic training or professional qualification in a relevant area
- Work experience in a related area, including experience in management or planning in developing countries
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
Tuition Fee
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International
1980 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1980 EUR for the full programme during 21 days. -
EU/EEA
1980 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1980 EUR for the full programme during 21 days.
- Alumni discount: € 1.584
- tropEd fee: € 1.782
Living costs for Amsterdam
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.