FROM THE WEST BANK: Doctors Telecommute for Continuing Education
On September 22, doctors from the West Bank sat in the Al-Quds University Media Center in Al-Bireh for their first of six Continuing Education classes. The lecturer, though, was not there with them. Instead, the medical experts leading the class joined their students by videoconference from Baltimore, Maryland's Johns Hopkins Center for Clinical Global Health Education (JHU-CCGHE).
Thanks to private funding and cooperation from the Ministry of Health, private sector and non-governmental organizations, ANERA is bringing the medical expertise of Johns Hopkins to Al-Quds University through the use of modern technology. Read more |
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For more than 40 years, ANERA has been a leading provider of development, health, education and employment programs to Palestinian communities and impoverished families throughout the Middle East. In FY 2009, the relief and development agency delivered more than $50 million of programs to the people of the West Bank, Gaza, Lebanon and Jordan.
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