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Leaving Sudan: a cyclical journey to safety

This blog is a first-hand account written by Machar Diu Gatket, a South Sudanese social scientist currently fleeing the conflict in Sudan.
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Machar Diu Gatket
9 May 2023
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27 April 2023
Mpox as a public health emergency of international concern: preparedness, priorities, politics

Mpox as a public health emergency of international concern: preparedness, priorities, politics

On 27 April 2023, this webinar, featuring a panel of experts, will draw on new evidence from research on Mpox in Nigeria, as well as wider research on national, regional and global perspectives on epidemic preparedness and response, to explore questions such as how can global efforts interconnect more effectively…
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5 choses que j’ai apprises grâce à la bourse SSHAP

Dans ce blog, les boursiers du SSHAP Kemo et Mariam partagent leurs principaux enseignements du récent programme de bourses français. In this blog, SSHAP fellows Kemo and Mariam share their key learnings from the recent French fellowship programme.
Kemo Zoumanigui, Mariam Ballo Boyon
2 Mar 2023
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Apply now for the Social Science in Action Workshops (in English, Français or Español)

28th February 2023
The Social Science in Humanitarian Action Platform (SSHAP) is offering a new round of workshops designed to build capacity in applying social sciences in humanitarian and public health crises. La Plateforme pour les sciences sociales dans l'action humanitaire (SSHAP) propose une nouvelle série d'ateliers destinés à renforcer les capacités d'application…
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Call for applications for the next SSHAP Fellowship

27th February 2023
We are launching the next phase of our Fellowship Programme to begin in May 2023. The fellowship is for future leaders who can make linkages between social science and humanitarian emergencies in a locally relevant way.
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Uganda declares end of Ebola disease outbreak

11th January 2023
On 11 January 2023, the Ugandan government has declared the end of the Ebola disease (Sudan strain) outbreak, less than four months after the first case was confirmed on 20 September 2022.
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