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Pandemic Preparedness for the Real World: read the report.
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New report calls for a people-centred strategy to prepare for the next pandemic

13th March 2023
A new report from the Institute of Development Studies, UK, calls on world leaders to look beyond the conventional staples of the public health toolkit as they draw up a new WHO global treaty on pandemics.
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5 choses que j’ai apprises grâce à la bourse SSHAP

Dans ce blog, les boursiers du SSHAP Kemo et Mariam partagent leurs principaux enseignements du récent programme de bourses français. In this blog, SSHAP fellows Kemo and Mariam share their key learnings from the recent French fellowship programme.
Kemo Zoumanigui, Mariam Ballo Boyon
2 Mar 2023
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Apply now for the Social Science in Action Workshops (in English, Français or Español)

28th February 2023
The Social Science in Humanitarian Action Platform (SSHAP) is offering a new round of workshops designed to build capacity in applying social sciences in humanitarian and public health crises. La Plateforme pour les sciences sociales dans l'action humanitaire (SSHAP) propose une nouvelle série d'ateliers destinés à renforcer les capacités d'application…
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Call for applications for the next SSHAP Fellowship

27th February 2023
We are launching the next phase of our Fellowship Programme to begin in May 2023. The fellowship is for future leaders who can make linkages between social science and humanitarian emergencies in a locally relevant way.
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Uganda declares end of Ebola disease outbreak

11th January 2023
On 11 January 2023, the Ugandan government has declared the end of the Ebola disease (Sudan strain) outbreak, less than four months after the first case was confirmed on 20 September 2022.
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Integrating social science into health and humanitarian responses in 2022

19th December 2022
In this blog, we reflect on the milestones for the Social Science in Humanitarian Action Platform (SSHAP) in 2022.
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SSHAP brief on vaccine distrust wins the 2022 ARHE Policy Brief Award

27th October 2022
A SSHAP brief on COVID-19 vaccines and (dis)trust among youth in Ealing, London by Megan Schmidt-Sane, Tabitha Hrynick, Jillian Schulte, Charlie Forgacz-Cooper and Santiago Ripoll has won the 2022 ARHE Policy Brief Award.
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SSHAP Co-Investigator Juliet Bedford wins the Marsh Award for Anthropology in the World

25th October 2022
The Royal Anthropological Institute and the Marsh Charitable Trust announced that Juliet Beford, a Co-Investigator (Co-I) of the Social Science in Humanitarian Action Platform (SSHAP) and Director of Anthrologica, is the 2022 winner of the Marsh Award for Anthropology in the World.
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Call for proposals: cases studies collection on COVID-19 and the impact of behavioural and social science insights

The World Health Organization's (WHO) Community Readiness and Resilience Unit has issued a call for proposals for the development of a collection of case studies on COVID-19 and the impact of behavioural and social science insights. The deadline for proposal submissions is 28 October 2022.
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16 November 2022
Event: Shifting Power in Pandemics

Event: Shifting Power in Pandemics

On Wednesday 16 November 2022 between 12:00-15:00 GMT, The Wellcome Trust collaborative Pandemics Preparedness Project is hosting Shifting Power in Pandemics, a public webinar on connecting and supporting preparedness ‘from below’. Shifting Power in Pandemics, will explore issues surrounding connecting and supporting preparedness from below and feature expert speakers from…
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Local governments can make or break vaccination programmes in multicultural urban contexts

In this blog, Santiago Ripoll, Tabitha Hrynick, Megan Schmidt-Sane and Ashley Ouvrier summarise the key messages of a recent briefing on how local governments in multicultural urban neighbourhoods can support vaccine equity in pandemics.
Santiago Ripoll, Tabitha Hrynick, Megan Schmidt-Sane, Ashley Ouvrier
10 Oct 2022
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Introducing the first Francophone cohort of SSHAP Fellows

6th October 2022
We are pleased to announce the 12 individuals who will be participating in the first French language phase of the SSHAP fellowship, which begins on 17 October 2022. Nous avons le plaisir d’annoncer le nom des 12 personnes qui participeront à la première phase française de la bourse d’études de…
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