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Tuesday, February 3, 2009

8th Leadership Course on Gender, Sexuality, and Health in Southeast Asia and China

*First Announcement: Call for applications for 8th Leadership Course on
Gender, Sexuality, and Health in Southeast Asia and China
*
*The deadline for application is 15 July 2009.*
Dear Colleagues,
The Consortium is calling for applications for the 8th Leadership Course.
This 19-day course aims to provide the participants with context-specific
and gender-sensitive knowledge on sexuality and health in Southeast Asia and
China. Special attention will be devoted to exploring how gender and
sexuality conceptual frameworks and methodological approaches can be applied
to enhance health outcomes in the region. This regional training course is
organized annually, with the host institution rotating among the members of
the Consortium. This year the Center for Health Policy Studies, Mahidol
University, Thailand will host the training course.

*Venue & Dates*

21 September to 10 October, 2009
Nakhon Pathom, THAILAND

*Fees*

US$ 3,900 covers tuition*, *accommodation and meals, course materials, field
trips, living expenses and certificate of completion.

*Fee excludes local travel expenses, visas, and insurance.

*Scholarships*

A limited number of partial and full scholarships are provided by the
Consortium. Applicants are strongly encouraged to seek funding from other
sources.

*Participants' Eligibility*
- Nationals of Southeast Asian countries and China
- Good command of English
- Any professionals with experience in the field of sexual and reproductive
health

*How to apply*
Complete the *application form* and send by email or mail with your *Curriculum
Vitae and a letter of reference* to the address below. For more information,
please visit http://www.seaconsortium.net/consortium_activities.php

*Download document*
Application Form (word file)* *
<http://www.seaconsortium.net/autopagev3/fileupload/WedDecember2008-15-55-34.zip>

Application Form (pdf
file)<http://www.seaconsortium.net/autopagev3/fileupload/WedDecember2008-15-54-57.zip>

Poster and Brochure
<http://www.seaconsortium.net/autopagev3/fileupload/WedDecember2008-16-39-55.zip>
We greatly appreciate your help in circulating this information to your
colleagues who might be interested in this training.
Thank you for your attention and cooperation. We look forward to
receiving your application by the due date and wishing you the best of luck
for your application.
Yours sincerely,
Suwannee Hanmusicwatkoon
Programme Coordinator
Tel.: 662 441 9184 ext. 105 Fax: 662 441 9515 ext. 112
Email: coordinator@seaconsortium.net Website:www.seaconsortium.net

*Sexuality Asia e-Forum
*The Sexuality Asia e-Forum is an occasional electronic newsletter published
by the Southeast Asian Consortium on Gender, Sexuality, and Health. It
provides updates on the promotion and advocacy through timely release of
news and information on the activities of the Consortium. This e-Forum also
serves as a venue for our partners and network members to share experiences
and information to promoting and advocating activities and issues related to
gender, sexuality, and health in the region.

For any enquiries on the Consortium on Gender activities and Sexuality Asia
e-Forum subscription please do not hesitate to drop us an email at
info@seaconsortium.net
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For the world is movement, and you cannot be stationary in your attitude
toward something that is moving [Henri Cartier-Bresson]

The way to AMINEF in Gedung Balai Pustaka

American Indonesian Exchange Foundation
Balai Pustaka Building, 6th. Floor
Jl. Gunung Sahari Raya No. 4
Jakarta 10720, Indonesia

1. The buses which goes to Senen Bus Station all of them pass through Gedung Balai Pustaka. Especially which route is through Pasar Baru .

2. Bus Transjakarta, from Blok M you have to change the bus 2-3 times.
Way 1 : from Blok M change the bus in Dukuh Atas bus stop to the bus towards Pulogadung, then take a bus in Pramuka bus stop towards Ancol, this bus pass through Gedung Balai Pustaka. The closest bus stop (Budi Utomo) is about 800 meters from Gedung Balai .
Way 2 : From Blok M take the bus in the Harmoni Bus Stop, the bus towards Pulogadung, get down in Senen Bus Stop and walk about 800 meters, or from this bus stop take the bus towards Ancol and get down as mentioned in way 1. About the distance, this two bus stops is about the same. (It is better if you take ojek or bajaj from this bus stop to Gedung Balai Pustaka)

3. If you take taxi with old tariff (TL=Tarif Lama) from blok M with no traffic jam is about Rp. 30.000,00.

4. From Blok M use bus Patas AC 76. Gedung Balai Pustaka is in the right side, after you pass through Depag, and say to conductor "Balai Pustaka"

5. Use a busway from Blok M towards Kota, get down in Sawah Besar bus stop. From here take a Mikrolet M12 towards Senen. After cross road Wahidin and before senen get down and cross the street.

Living Cost in Germany

Living Cost in Germany is vary from city to city, but this is th case if you stay in Aachen, Germany
Student accommodation or private sharing : 180 - 230 euros per month
Food : 10 - 12 euros per day (if eating outside)
Transport for students : free within Aachen and until Koln and Dusseldorf in regional trains)

Living Cost In Austria

Living Cost in Austria is depending on the city, for example the Capital of Austria, Vienna:
- Dormitory is about 250-400 euro per month.
- Living Cost 200-400 euro per month.
- Transportation 128 euro per 4 months (student and age < 26), or 49 euro per month (ordinary)

For visa, it has to be a letter from the University/Scholl in Austria. It takes about 2-3 months.

Where to do GMAT Test

GMAT Tests are held in Jakarta, Indonesia :
1. EEC Slipi +62-21 5320044 or +62-215323176
2. Kaplan GMAT Preparation +62-81388908450, +62-21 5211588, +62-215211701 (Information abaout this test can be asked in that number)
3. Or this number +62-213159225

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