New World Health Organization Health Leaders Training Program Gets Under Way with Major Grant

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GENEVA -- The World Health Organization's (WHO) new program to train the next generation of health leaders is set to take applications from around the world. The Health Leadership Service aims to equip dozens of people to lead on improving public health, particularly in developing countries. A grant of US$ 5 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation provides funding for this programme over four years.

The complete announcement can be viewed on the WHO Web site.