Global Health Course between Health and Global Policy Institute- Japan and the Faculty of Public Health, Mahidol University

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Global Health Course between Health and Global Policy Institute- Japan and the Faculty of Public Health, Mahidol University

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June 9th, 2021 The Faculty of Public Health, Mahidol University and Health and Global Policy Institute-Japan (HGPI) continued the online collaboration project which has one online lecture and one group work session each month till September 2021. On June 9th a special lecture was presented by Professor Hiroki Nakatani, MD, MHP Ed, PhD. He shared about the Global Health in post-COVID-19 Era; Architecture & People. Professor Hiroki a visiting professor at the School of Medicine, Keio University, and Invited Professor at Osaka University Post Graduate School of Medicine, Japan. A very interesting question and answer session was discussed after the lecture.

Mr. Joji Sugawara was the facilitator for the session. The session was also attended by Associate Professor Dr. Chanuantong Tanasugarn, Dean of the Faculty of Public Health, Mahidol University, Deputy Dean of International Relations and Networking; Assoc. Prof. Dr Orawan Kaewboonchoo, Assoc. Prof. Dr Kwanjai Amnatsatsue, Lect. Dr. Vallerut Pobkeeree and Officers from International Relations Office.

The project has four phases; Online workshops and lecture (February to September 2021), Fieldwork (October & November 2021) in Thailand and Japan, Research Phase (December 2021 to April 2022) and Advocacy work (May to September 2022). The first phase of the project will run for 8 months. It will have an online lecture on the 2nd week of every month and group work on the 4th week of every month.

The project is funded by the Toyota Foundations, Japan. It is coordinated by collaboration between the International Relations Unit, the Faculty of Public Health, Mahidol University and HGPI-Japan.