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New MOOC Release: Migration, Health and Equity in Europe

New MOOC Release: Migration, Health and Equity in Europe

The University of Geneva is happy to announce the launch of a new online course - Migration, Health and Equity in Europe, designed to explore the critical issues surrounding equitable healthcare access for migrants and refugees.


Course Highlights

This MOOC dives into:

  • The root causes and types of migration to and within Europe.

  • Current evidence, data gaps, and best practices in migration health.

  • Bridging research, policy, and practice to address health inequities.

  • Ethical considerations in evidence generation for migrant health.


Who Should Join

The course is tailored for students with Bachelor's or Master's degree in health or political sciences, public health practitioners, researchers, and policymakers. It is also highly beneficial for healthcare providers and educators seeking to deepen their understanding of migration health.


Why Take This Course

Developed in collaboration with the University of Milan, the Lancet Migration European Hub, and the 4EU+ Alliance, this course equips participants with the knowledge and skills to build bridges between research and practice.


Learning Outcomes

  • Understand migration typologies and health effects.

  • Identify barriers to healthcare access for migrants and refugees.

  • Discover effective practices for promoting equitable healthcare access.

  • Analyse ethical challenges in evidence generation for migrant health.


This MOOC is inspired by the Lancet Series on Addressing Migration and Health Inequity in Europe (May 2024) and offers a unique opportunity to enhance your knowledge, perspectives, and practices for creating equitable health systems.

Start your journey with us today!


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