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  1. Seminar on safeguarding Africa’s health: With H.E. Director General Kaseya and Minister of Health and Care Services Jan Christian Vestre

    Seminar on safeguarding Africa’s health: With H.E. Director General Kaseya and Minister of Health and Care Services Jan Christian Vestre

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    • 18.03.2025
    • 12:15 - 14:00
    • Seminar
    • Auditorium, Lovisenberggata 8, NIPH
    NIPH invites to a seminar 18 March from 13.15 to 15.00 with Director General Jean Kaseya and the Minister of Health and Care Services Jan Christian Vestre.
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  2. Horizon Europe grant awarded to NCD project in Ethiopia

    Horizon Europe grant awarded to NCD project in Ethiopia

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    A four million Euro grant has been awarded to the ENABLE research consortium to help prevent non-communicable diseases (NCD) and improve health and welfare in Ethiopia.
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    Photo of wall art in a street in Addis Ababa
  3. Strengthening Health Security and Preparedness in Ghana

    Strengthening Health Security and Preparedness in Ghana

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    Five fellows from the University of Ghana were hosted for at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health, as part of the Building Stronger Public Health Institutions and System programme.
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    visiters from Ghana
  4. FHI supports biosafety training in Malawi

    FHI supports biosafety training in Malawi

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    In collaboration with the Public Health Institute of Malawi (PHIM), the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH) organized two short trainings of biosafety and biosecurity in the capital Lilongwe and Blantyre (the second largest city) in Malawi in November.
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    Photo of a group discussion
  5. Strengthening public health systems in Malawi

    Strengthening public health systems in Malawi

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    The director of the Public Health Institute of Malawi (PHIM), Dr. Benson Chilima, visited the NIPH to discuss the collaboration between the two sister institutes.  
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    The director of the public health institute in Malawi, Ben Chilima, meets his "sister institute", the NIPH. From left: Country coordinator for Malawi, Trude Arnesen (NIPH), Ben Chilima, NIPH director Camilla Stoltenberg, Norad director Bård Vegard Solhjell and BIS program director Ragnhild Dybdahl (NIPH). Copyright: FHI
  6. Peer-to-peer collaboration between the Ethiopian Public Health Institute and the Norwegian Institute of Public Health

    Peer-to-peer collaboration between the Ethiopian Public Health Institute and the Norwegian Institute of Public Health

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    NIPH and the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a collaboration and to build strong peer-to-peer relationships within the urgent topic of environmental and climate health
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    delegation from NIPH met with employees and leadership from EPHI
  7. NIPH signs Memorandums of Understanding in Nepal

    NIPH signs Memorandums of Understanding in Nepal

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    The NIPH signs Memorandums of Understanding with the Nepal Health Research Council and the Kathmandu University School of Medical Science, with a shared goal of promoting public health research and knowledge.
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    A field in Nepal
  8. NIPH signs memorandum with Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention

    NIPH signs memorandum with Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention

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    The memorandum is between Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH) to strengthen public health institutions and systems.
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    Photo of signing ceremony
  9. The BIS program visits Palestine

    The BIS program visits Palestine

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    The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH) travels to Ramallah in Palestine to continue work in strengthening the Palestinian National Public Health Institute.
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    BIS-team in Palestine
  10. 27,500 took part in brain health survey

    27,500 took part in brain health survey

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    27, 500 participants in 76 countries contributed to one of the largest brain health surveys ever, providing insight into how people view brain health.
    Research findings
  11. Mental health problems combined with high alcohol intake increase risk of premature death

    Mental health problems combined with high alcohol intake increase risk of premature death

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    The risk of premature death doubles if you have mental health problems and drink more than the equivalent of two units per day, on average.
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    Vinflaske
  12. Getting pregnant shortly after a stillbirth poses no risks

    Getting pregnant shortly after a stillbirth poses no risks

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    Getting pregnant within 12 months after a stillbirth does not increase the risk of pregnancy complications, according to a new international study.
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    illustrasjonsfoto av nyfødt baby