Signature of a specific agreement between the Institut Pasteur Paris and the Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre to develop training and education programs

The Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC) and the Institut Pasteur have signed a specific agreement to develop training and education programs for Abu Dhabian students, both in Paris and Abu Dhabi.

This cooperation aims to increase the expertise of Abu Dhabian health workers and researchers who work on public health and epidemiology.

The agreement entails:

•   Training through graduate or post-graduate courses, by welcoming Abu Dhabi students and professionals at the Institut Pasteur teaching center, in Paris, for varying durations; a focus will be placed on training in epidemiology and public health;

•   Training through research by welcoming Abu Dhabi students and professionals in the research units of the Institut Pasteur, in Paris, for periods up to several months or years (scholarships and sabbatical programs);

•   The establishment of a regional and international hub for organizing and hosting short- and medium-term courses in Abu Dhabi;

•   Occasional seminars and workshops both in Abu Dhabi and Paris;

•    Support of ADPHC expertise in public health involving researchers and staff of the Institut Pasteur’s education department.

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