The Robert Koch Institute (RKI): main building in Berlin. more
Germany’s Public Health institute RKI monitors the population’s health and wellbeing. more
The Robert Koch Institute is the German government's central institution for the identification, surveillance and prevention of infectious diseases in the Portfolio of the German Ministry of Health. more
See information about the upcoming ZIG-Talks here.
16 May 2024
Promise and pitfalls of implementation research in global health
Kenneth Sherr, University of Washington
25 April 2024
Schistosomiasis drug development and implementation
Andrea Winkler & Clarissa Prazeres da Costa, Technical University of Munich
18 April 2024
Implementation science research on the National Community Health Policy in Guinea: a sequential mixed methods study
Alexandre Delamou, Africa Centre of Excellence for the Prevention and Control of Communicable Diseases
29 February 2024
Implementing complex interventions in Low and Middle Income Settings: how can we avoid implementing inequity and inequality?
Carl May, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
16 November 2023
Digital Health Financing Innovations in Ghana: Supporting Progress Towards Universal Health Coverage (off-topic talk)
Bernard Okoe Boye, National Health Insurance Authority of Ghana
2 November 2023
Getting into the importance of implementation research in global health: scope and methods
Matthew Chinman, University of Pittsburgh & RAND Corporation
25 May 2023
Social and Environmental Determinants of Health – a Global Perspective
Frode Forland, Norwegian Institute of Public Health/Africa CDC
4 May 2023
Evolution of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC)
Ifedayo Adetifa, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention
16 March 2023
Development and implementation of a Namibia Public Health Institute
Petronella Masabane, Ministry of Health and Social Services Namibia
Christian Winter, RKI
2 March 2023
Global Health Policymaking in Germany (off-topic talk)
Anna Holzscheiter, TU Dresden
Jan-Thilo Klimisch, VENRO
16 February 2023
Promoting national public health institutes on the African continent
Raji Tajudeen, Africa CDC
19 January 2023
Essential public health functions as guidance for national public health institutes
Sohel Saikat, WHO headquarters
17 November 2022
Lessons from COVID-19 and the future role of national public health institutes
Duncan Selbie, International Association of National Public Health Institutes (IANPHI)
15 September 2022
World Bank's new fund for Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response (PPR) (off-topic talk)
Amanda Glassman, Center for Global Development
02 June 2022
Time to decolonise aid
Dylan Mathews, Peace Direct, London
19 May 2022
Addressing power asymmetries in global health
Seye Abimbola, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney
25 November 2021
Decolonising global health scholarship. How to co-research/co-write?
Ronald Labonté, School of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Ottawa
11 November 2021
Global health through the decolonizing eye
Pascale Allotey, International Institute for Global Health, United Nations University
14 October 2021
Historical aspects of global health - Robert Koch, colonial medicine and us
Christoph Gradmann, Institute of Health and Society, University of Oslo
30 August 2021
Reviewing global health inequalities: from smallpox eradication to current outbreak research and policy implementation
Sanjoy Bhattacharya, Centre for Global Health Histories University of York, UK
30 June 2021
Health system resilience: Learning from country responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya and South Africa
Joint event from ZIG and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)
Edwine Barasa und Lucy Gilson, moderated by Johanna Hanefeld
27 November 2020
Acknowledging and addressing colonial power dynamics in global health
Mishal Khan, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)
Date: 31.05.2024
