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Rethinking Gaza’s Post-Conflict Medical Humanitarian Needs on United Nations Day

Posted 24/10/2025

The 24 October marks the United Nations Day and 2025 marks the UN’s 80th anniversary. The key message marking the 80th anniversary is that “By promoting peace, human rights and social progress, ...

CCOUC & CGH Health-EDRM Seminar Series 2025 cum Overseas Field Training Experience Sharing on Building Disaster Resilience in Vanuatu

CCOUC & CGH Health-EDRM Seminar Series 2025 cum Overseas Field Training Experience Sharing on Building Disaster Resilience in Vanuatu

Posted 24/10/2025

Collaborating Centre for Oxford University and CUHK for Disaster and Medical Humanitarian Response (CCOUC), Centre for Global Health (CGH) and their NGO partner GX Foundation organised a Global ...

CCOUC participated in an international climate change and health dialogue between China and Africa

CCOUC participated in an international climate change and health dialogue between China and Africa

Posted 30/10/2025

CCOUC, as an Integrated Research on Disaster Risk (IRDR) International Centre of Excellence (ICoE-CCOUC), participated in the Special Session on “Strengthening international collaboration in reducing ...

Public talk on public health, disaster, climate change and humanitarian medicine

Public talk on public health, disaster, climate change and humanitarian medicine

Posted 30/10/2025

CCOUC Co-Director, Professor Emily Chan, presented her recent works in public health, disaster, climate change and humanitarian medicine in various locations in four continents to an audience of ...

Presentation at Asia Pacific Disaster Mental Health Network on healthcare delivery in the Asia Pacific

Presentation at Asia Pacific Disaster Mental Health Network on healthcare delivery in the Asia Pacific

Posted 30/10/2025

CCOUC Co-Director, Professor Emily Chan, presented her works in healthcare delivery in various locations in Asia Pacific to academic, government and NGO members of the Asia Pacific Disaster Mental ...

Presentation on best practices in reducing the health impact of climate change at Integrated Research on Disaster Risk (IRDR) meeting

Presentation on best practices in reducing the health impact of climate change at Integrated Research on Disaster Risk (IRDR) meeting

Posted 30/10/2025

CCOUC Co-Director, Professor Emily Chan, gave a presentation on best practices in reducing the health impact of climate change at the review meeting of IRDR Pilot Study “Work Stream on Climate Change ...

Launch of a book on COVID and post-COVID overseas medical humanitarian field trips

Launch of a book on COVID and post-COVID overseas medical humanitarian field trips

Posted 30/10/2025

CCOUC Co-Director, Professor Emily Chan, launched the third book in a series about medical humanitarian field trips with students and colleagues by giving a public talk on the book at the annual Hong ...

CCOUC-CGH Global Health Internship Programme and Field Trip in Vanuatu

CCOUC-CGH Global Health Internship Programme and Field Trip in Vanuatu

Posted 30/10/2025

Collaborating Centre for Oxford University and CUHK for Disaster and Medical Humanitarian Response (CCOUC), CUHK Centre for Global Health and their NGO partner GX Foundation organised a Global Health ...

Global Climate Summit: Right Here, Right Now 2025

Global Climate Summit: Right Here, Right Now 2025

Posted 30/10/2025

As a member of the Oxford University community working on climate change and health, CCOUC participated in the Global Climate Summit: Right Here, Right Now jointly organized by Oxford University, ...

CCOUC & CGH Health-EDRM Seminar Series 2025: Women to Women Services: Delivering Principled Aid and Understanding the Political Realities in Afghanistan

CCOUC & CGH Health-EDRM Seminar Series 2025: Women to Women Services: Delivering Principled Aid and Understanding the Political Realities in Afghanistan

Posted 30/10/2025

Collaborating Centre for Oxford University and CUHK for Disaster and Medical Humanitarian Response (CCOUC) and CUHK Centre for Global Health (CGH) invited Ms Homa Zekrya Nader, the Strategic ...