![]() The Ethiopian Public Health Association (EPHA) is a non-for-profit, voluntary, multidisciplinary association of professionals with varying categories and levels of background and positions at different private, government and non-governmental organizations. EPHA aims for its members to participate on training and workshops through the Professional Development and Training Directorate (PDTD) over the coming ten years. The main focus of PDTD includes:
Mission: to contribute to the national health development for sound policies and practices through mobilization and active engagement of its broad-based membership, networking and partnership, and improved competence of its members to ensure the attainment of high standard of health in Ethiopia. Vision: to become a vibrant, self-reliant and iconic public health professional society with fully empowered and dynamic membership and authority in the field of public health policies and practices by 2030. Core value:
The EPHA-CPD strategic goals: EPHA has set a 10 year strategic plan and here under are the two goals in regard to CPD: - Strategic Goal 1: Increased, diversified, competent and fully engaged members Strategic Goal 3: Established center of excellence for public health globally Special offers for membersEPHA currently has about 8000 members with various professional categories and levels of education distributed all over the country and abroad.
Become a member: link https://www.etpha.org/membership/criteria-for-membership.html EPHA-CPD as ProviderEPHA got its provider license from EMA in February 2022. EPHA has been providing capacity-building activities as it is shown on its achievement records. Currently, the new EPHA main office is under construction and upon completion will have a state-of-the-art CPD center that is equipped with the latest technological support that will facilitate addressing the health workforce at the national & continental levels. Meanwhile, EPHA is working in collaboration with EMvA to provide CPD face-to-face training and is also on the evolvement on the use of other methods for the provision of CPD activities. The EPHA House is expected to serve as a center of excellence for learning, research and development, training, and publications and an open place for public health professionals and sister organizations to network, deliberate and exchange information and thoughts of having public health significance. Classroom lectures: Face-to-face training:
Promotional sessions:
Group activities:
Practical session: using an anatomical model
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