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Ethiopia Public Health Training Initiative - In the News



13 November 2007
Ethiopia Uses Grassroots Approach to Build Health Care Workforce, Shares Methods with Other Nations Online (With Links to Voice of America Feature Article and Audio Interviews)
Overview of Ethiopia Public Health Training Initiative Health Training Materials Web Site, with links to Voice of America feature article, "Ethiopia Partners with Carter Center on Public Health Training Initiative" and audio interviews with EPHTI experts.

28 September 2007
Ethiopia Builds Health Care Workforce Using a Grassroots Approach: Shares Methods with Other Nations Online
Battling the dangerous void left by the migration of its skilled health professionals to other countries, Ethiopia, a country challenged by the grim realities of killer diseases, has proven it can build a sustainable health workforce to meet its unique health situation.

23 Apr 2007
Ethiopia Sets Example in Health Education for Other African Nations
How can African countries build a sustainable health care work force to combat the serious health problems confronting their populations? This is the question that participants asked themselves during the three-day Ethiopia Public Health Training Initiative Replication Conference held in February. Ministers of health, education, science and technology from 10 African governments convened in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to discuss the importance of health education training in building strong, sustainable health systems and to learn how Ethiopia, through its partnership with The Carter Center, has built a unique system designed to train qualified health workers to meet the needs of the country.