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
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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.

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