Public Health Humanitarian Initiative

News and Events

Global Health Public Seminar Series
Global Health Public Seminar Series organise "Health Needs Assessment Post 2008 Panzhihua Earthquake Around Jin Sha Jiang Area, Liangshan, Sichuan" by Professor Emily Ying-yang CHAN, Assistant Professor, CUHK School of Public Health on 25 May 2009.

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PHHI Supports the International Health Centre in Cambodia
A Master of Public Health (MPH) student at the CUHK School of Public Health participates in a field visit to the International Health Centre in Cambodia.

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Health Impact Assessment for Neonatal Mortality Reduction Programme in Zhejiang Province
A project evaluation team travels to China to assess the status of neonatal care in resource-limited settings.

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Launching Ceremony of a Collaborative New Workstation for Earthquake Relief and Research Work in Nanba, Sichuan
To facilitate earthquake relief work in Sichuan, the School of Public Health established partnerships with the Department of Anthropology of Sun Yat-sen University, Sichuan Institute of Nationality Studies, the Ethnic and Religious Affairs Bureau of Pingwu County in Sichuan, and the Hong Kong Concordia Welfare and Education Foundation. This partership will help launch a new workstation at the town of Nanba in Pingwu county, Sichuan on December 22, 2008.

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Project on Mental Health for Sichuen
Professor Joseph Tak-fai LAU of the School of Public Health joined the Sichuan University's Mental Health Relief Centre and visited one of the badly affected earthquake areas in Sichuan at the end of July 2008.

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PHHI Supports Work with Sichuan Earthquake Relief Agencies
A field doctor with the Hong Kong Red Cross works as a Sichuan earthquake relief volunteer.

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CUHK Public Health Humanitarian Initiative (CUHK-PHHI) - Sichuan Earthquake
We has established a fund under our Humanitarian Initiative to support the reconstruction in the affected areas. Donations in support of this response are needed!

Please contact to Ms. Jacqueline Kim (email: jackie.kim@cuhk.edu.hk).
Official Launch of School of Public Health Humanitarian Initiative
Mrs Sacha YASUMOTO announced the official launch of School of Public Health (SPH), Humanitarian Initiative on 7 December 2007 at the Graduation ceremony of SPH.

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CUHK Public Health Humanitarian Initiative (CUHK-PHHI) - Sichuan Earthquake
Please make donations by Crossed Cheque (Payable to the “The Chinese University of Hong Kong” and marked “For PHHI - Sichuan Earthquake” with your name and address, then send to Ms Jacqueline Kim, Rm. 509, 5/F, School of Public Health, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin.

On-line Donation
Coming soon! In a meanwhile, please contact to Ms. Jacqueline Kim (email: jackie.kim@cuhk.edu.hk).