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Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute (HCRI)
Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute (HCRI)
HCRI is a world-renowned centre at the University of Manchester, for the study of humanitarianism, conflict response, global health, international disaster management and peace-building.
HCRI is a world-renowned centre at the University of Manchester, for the study of humanitarianism, conflict response, global health, international disaster management and peace-building.
HCRI has a strong connection with MSF. Dr Rony Bauman, the Director of HCRI, served as MSF’s President from 1982 – 1994, and Dr Bertrand Taithe, the Executive Director of HCRI, is on the scientific board of CRASH at MSF OCP.
HCRI has a strong connection with MSF. Dr Rony Bauman, the Director of HCRI, served as MSF’s President from 1982 – 1994, and Dr Bertrand Taithe, the Executive Director of HCRI, is on the scientific board of CRASH at MSF OCP.
It's main research themes are:
It's main research themes are:
- Critical Peace & Conflict studies
- Critical Peace & Conflict studies
- Cultures of Humanitarianism
- Cultures of Humanitarianism
- Disaster Studies & Global Resilience
- Disaster Studies & Global Resilience
- Health & Medicine in Conflict and Humanitarianism
- Health & Medicine in Conflict and Humanitarianism
- Histories of Humanitarianism
- Histories of Humanitarianism
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM)
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM)
LSTM was founded in 1898. It has been a pioneering scientific research institute since.
LSTM was founded in 1898. It has been a pioneering scientific research institute since.
The university works with over 70 countries in a multidisciplinary manner, to translate research innovation and laboratory-based scientific breakthroughs into effective interventions in resource-poor settings.
The university works with over 70 countries in a multidisciplinary manner, to translate research innovation and laboratory-based scientific breakthroughs into effective interventions in resource-poor settings.
LSTM has been certified as a postgraduate centre of excellence in the field of tropical medicine, and focuses its research on the following themes:
LSTM has been certified as a postgraduate centre of excellence in the field of tropical medicine, and focuses its research on the following themes:
- Neglected tropical diseases
- Neglected tropical diseases
- Resistance research and management
- Resistance research and management
- Lung health & Tuberculosis
- Lung health & Tuberculosis
- Malaria & other vector borne diseases
- Malaria & other vector borne diseases
- Applied health
- Applied health
- Maternal and new-born child health
- Maternal and new-born child health
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