LSHTM intensive programmes offer a wide array of specialised topics, including:
⛑️ Conflict and Health
🌾 Nutrition in Emergencies
⚖️ Ethics, Public Health & Human Rights

You'll study for 2.5 days across 5 weeks with taught programme students between Jan-May

Apply now: www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/course...

Check out the programme for our upcoming Annual Event, a #humanitarian research showcase ✨

🗓️ Tue 25 Nov, 17.30-19.00 GMT
📍 LSHTM & online

Featuring @gordonneve.bsky.social, @thegargiulian.bsky.social & many more ⬇️

www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...

🌟 #Humanitarian health showcase 🌟

Don't miss our Annual Event, featuring a keynote from @gordonneve.bsky.social

Plus, flash talks on mortality estimation & amplifying voices 🎙️

🔗https://www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/events/humanitarian-health-showcase-elevating-voices-strengthening-evidence

🔔 Exciting news!

We've announced details of our Health in Humanitarian Crises Centre Annual Event 2025 🎉

🗓️ Tuesday 25 November, 17:30 - 19:00
📍 LSHTM & online
🎙️ Keynote presentation from @gordonneve.bsky.social

View the full programme 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...

Looking to develop your skills, gain new knowledge or expand your networks with further studies?

Come along to our Autumn Open Events to find out what makes LSHTM #1 in the UK for public health.

Book your place: www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/visit-...

Non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes and cancer are often overlooked in #crises

#HLM4, taking place today, is a key opportunity for governments and policymakers to prioritise #NCDs in their emergency preparedness plans

Read more ⬇️
www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/cen...

Interested in a career in #health in humanitarian crises?

Check out our Distance Learning programme & apply by 23 September 👇
www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/course...

Developed by academics & field experts to provide practical #humanitarian skills you need to improve health in crisis-affected communities ⛑

Growing up in north-eastern Nigeria, where the #BokoHaram conflict has severely disrupted healthcare, @lshtm.bsky.social PhD student Mukhtar Aji was inspired to improve vaccine access for children in vulnerable communities 🛡️

Read about his research & career so far ⬇
www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...

Humanitarians work in extremely stressful contexts.

Dr Muhammad Alkasaby’s PhD research will focus on #MentalHealth care for humanitarian workers in #Somalia

He emphasises that staff mental health and wellbeing can’t be solely the responsibility of individuals ⬇

#WorldHumanitarianDay

Anthropologist Dr Jennifer Palmer is working to uncover the impacts of foreign aid cuts to #SouthSudan amid civil war, famine and widespread displacement.

There, information is as vital as food, water, and shelter: socialscienceinaction.org/blogs-and-ne...

#WorldHumanitarianDay

Epidemiologist Prof Francesco Checchi has spoken out about the horrifying starvation in #Gaza, whereby humanitarian aid workers are among the 1000s of people that must queue for food every day.

On #WorldHumanitarianDay, read his personal reflection on famine in Gaza: www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/cen...

On #WorldHumanitarianDay we honour those who step into crises to help others & those who have lost their lives.

At the Crises Centre, over 200 academics strive to improve healthcare in humanitarian crises settings through research, teaching, training & information
🔗 www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/cen...

In drought-affected #Somalia, millions face daily choices between drinking water and basic hygiene

💧 Read how #water scarcity, displacement & climate change collide – and why integrated WASH, food & health responses are urgent

Read our blog: www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/cen...

Interested in a career in #health in humanitarian crises?

Check out our Distance Learning programme 👇
www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/course...

Developed by academics & field experts to provide practical #humanitarian skills & operational expertise you need to improve health in crisis-affected communities ⛑

ICYMI | The role of public health institutions in ethical reconstruction: Gaza and beyond

For our annual event last year, we were honoured to host a powerful conversation between Dr Ghassan Abu-Sitta and Francesca Albanese, chaired by Richard Horton

Watch the recording here: buff.ly/48ZUFRh

Hello Bluesky 👋

We're the Health in Humanitarian Crises Centre at @lshtm.bsky.social, a network of more than 200 researchers working on 100+ projects around the world to improve the health of people affected by #humanitarian crises 🚑⛑

Follow us for updates on our research, events, blogs & more!