CIH Center for International Health

CIH Center for International Health The Center for International Health ( CIH-LMU ) is located at the hospital of the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich (LMU).

The CIH-LMU has been promoting international cooperation in the field of medical education and research since 2009. The vision and overarching aim of the CIH-LMU is to empower health professionals. With this vision, CIH-LMU aspires to meet health-related challenges through capacity building in training and research. With the new OH-TARGET (One Health) project, the vision of the CIH-LMU has expanded to a more participatory and interdisciplinary approach to improve global health conditions.

✈️🌍 First-time CIH field visit to Malawi! Our researcher group traveled to support a mental health project in Dzaleka R...
18/06/2026


✈️🌍 First-time CIH field visit to Malawi! Our researcher group traveled to support a mental health project in Dzaleka Refugee Camp.
🤝 Partner: MoHDevS (with Difaem) - providing community-based mental health care (WHO mhGAP) since 2022
🏕️ Dzaleka Refugee Camp: Built for 12,000, now home to ~62,800 refugees from DRC, Burundi, Rwanda. Rising mental health challenges.
🔬 2-week visit: Met with MoHDevS team, mental health workers, UNHCR, GIZ & UNAIDS to plan CIH’s scientific support on intervention design, data collection & analysis.
👥 CIH Team: PD Dr. Guenter Froeschl, Vahuka Qais Valiyakath, Victoria von Rheinbaben
🙏 Leaving with respect for MoHDevS’ outstanding work & a joint plan for future collaboration!

🌍 Looking for a student job with an international impact?The Center for International Health (CIHLMU) at LMU Munich is h...
16/06/2026

🌍 Looking for a student job with an international impact?

The Center for International Health (CIHLMU) at LMU Munich is hiring a Student Assistant (f/m/d)!

✨ Tasks include:
• Developing e-learning materials
• Supporting Moodle courses
• Literature reviews
• Creating content for newsletters and reports

🔎 We’re looking for someone with:
• Strong English skills (C1)
• Interest in e-learning and global health
• Creativity and teamwork skills

💶 €15.20/hour
⏰ Flexible working hours (10–19 hours/week)

Check the announcement for full details and how to apply.

📩 [email protected]

StudentAssistant Elearning

🌍 International academic partnerships create opportunities for learning, research, innovation, and lasting collaboration...
12/06/2026

🌍 International academic partnerships create opportunities for learning, research, innovation, and lasting collaboration across borders.

At the Centre of International Health (CIH) at LMU Munich, we have seen firsthand how DAAD-supported partnerships contribute to strengthening global health and building capacity through cooperation and knowledge exchange.

A DAAD alumna has launched a petition to raise awareness of the importance of these programmes and the partnerships they enable.

Help us spread the word and learn more via the link in our bio, titled .

You can also access the petition here:
https://c.org/CccK672jXH

📚✨ The Scientific Writing Workshop – Bogotá 2026 has officially launched! 🎉Part of the CIHLMU Latin American Network, th...
11/06/2026

📚✨ The Scientific Writing Workshop – Bogotá 2026 has officially launched! 🎉
Part of the CIHLMU Latin American Network, this workshop combines online learning with an in-person component in Bogotá, Colombia, July 2026 🇨🇴
👥 10 researchers from Latin American universities are now participating, working on One Health projects
✅ 8 weeks online: Scientific writing, methodology, statistics + personalized mentoring
🤝 In-person Bogotá: Manuscript work + expert guidance + interdisciplinary exchange
🌟 We wish all participants success and look forward to the in-person workshop in Bogotá!

🌍 Looking for a hands-on internship in Global Health?The Center for International Health (CIHLMU) is seeking an intern (...
10/06/2026

🌍 Looking for a hands-on internship in Global Health?

The Center for International Health (CIHLMU) is seeking an intern (f/m/d) to support international health projects, scholarship programs, events, communications, and social media activities from September–November 2026.

📍 Munich, Germany
🗓️ Application deadline: July 15, 2026

This is a great opportunity to gain practical experience in international project coordination and work within a global network of partners across Africa, Asia, and Latin America.

📧 Apply with your motivation letter, CV, and certificates to: [email protected]

📣 The tropEd Global Health is back — and applications are open! 🌍Join us for 5 days of free, online learning on some ...
03/06/2026

📣 The tropEd Global Health is back — and applications are open! 🌍

Join us for 5 days of free, online learning on some of the most pressing issues in global health today. This year’s edition covers topics from gender-based violence and migration to child health rights and vaccine equity — brought to you by experts from 13 tropEd institutions across four continents.

Whether you are a student, an early-career professional, or simply passionate about global health, this is your space to learn, connect, and be inspired — and to explore pathways to an MSc in Global Health through the tropEd Network.

📅 31 August – 4 September 2026
💻 Online via Zoom
🆓 Free of charge (optional: certificate for 50 € administrative fee)
⏰ Application deadline: 15 July 2026

👉 Apply here: https://lnkd.in/eRMfSqmf

We look forward to welcoming a diverse global community of learners. Spread the word!

From 9–13 February 2026, CIHLMU hosted a 5-day intensive course on Global Mental Health (GMH) and MHPSS interventions 🌍...
28/05/2026


From 9–13 February 2026, CIHLMU hosted a 5-day intensive course on Global Mental Health (GMH) and MHPSS interventions 🌍

Throughout the week, participants explored real-world case studies from Ethiopia, India, Gaza, and Germany—diving into topics like mental health determinants, stigma, addiction, help-seeking behavior, and cultural differences in psychiatric symptoms.

With innovative approaches including AI, community-based strategies, and data-driven insights, the course offered practical tools for addressing mental health challenges in diverse contexts 🤝

Bringing together an international group of students from EUGLOH and tropEd partner universities, the course created a truly collaborative and enriching learning environment ✨

A big thank you to all partners and participants who made this experience so impactful! 💛

21/05/2026

Ready to strengthen your pandemic preparedness skills? 🌍

In this video, Dr. Andreas Kudom, Local Coordinator of our OH-TARGET Competence Center in Ghana, explains what our Pandemic Preparedness course is all about 🎓

This is your last chance to register ⏳

Don’t miss the opportunity to build essential skills for global health emergencies 🦠

Deadline: May 24, 2026 📅

More information and registration via the link in our bio 🔗

From January to March 2026, the Teaching and Training Unit successfully delivered Module Block II for MSc in Internatio...
21/05/2026


From January to March 2026, the Teaching and Training Unit successfully delivered Module Block II for MSc in International Health and PhD students of the 2024 cohort.

During this time, students took part in engaging sessions focused on soft skills, academic growth, and preparing for one of the highlights of the module—the annual symposium 📚

On March 20, students actively contributed to organizing and delivering the symposium, held alongside the LMU Global Health Days. The theme “One Health in an Era of Financial and Geopolitical Shifts” sparked inspiring discussions and interdisciplinary exchange 🌍

The module wrapped up with a warm joint lunch 🍽️—a chance to reflect, connect, and celebrate everything achieved together 🤝

As PhD students departed at the end of March, we wished them safe travels and continued success ✈️ Not a goodbye, just a see you again 💫

The Academic Teacher Training Course – ATTC UnB 2026 was successfully launched at the University of Brasília, bringing...
15/05/2026


The Academic Teacher Training Course – ATTC UnB 2026 was successfully launched at the University of Brasília, bringing together passionate educators from across the health sector 🌍

Coordinated by an incredible academic team, the course kicked off online in February and continued with an engaging in-person week from March 9–13. Throughout the program, participants explored new teaching approaches, shared experiences, and strengthened their skills in a collaborative environment 🤝

With inspiring sessions, dedicated facilitators, and strong international collaboration, ATTC UnB 2026 created a space for learning, innovation, and connection ✨

The journey is continuing as participants apply their knowledge, leading up to the final online symposium on July 11, 2026 🎓

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