2024 WFH IHTC Fellowship Call for Applications—now open!

2024 WFH IHTC Fellowship Call for Applications—now open!

The 2024 International Hemophilia Training Centre (IHTC) Fellowships Call for Applications is now open! The IHTC Fellowship Program provides training in all aspects of bleeding disorders management for healthcare professionals in developing countries. Since the Program was launched in 1972, nearly 800 healthcare professionals from more than 100 countries have received training.

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International Hemophilia Training Centre (IHTC) fellows will have a unique opportunity to bring their skills to the next level through the instruction of world-class expert teachers. After their fellowship, participants can expect to have new knowledge they will be able to use to improve care in their home country. To get a better idea of how a fellowship could help you improve your skills, watch these testimonials from past IHTC fellows:

Andrindrantosoa Rasamoelina 
Laboratory Scientist     
Laboratoire d’Hématologie CHU JRA
Antananarivo, Madagascar      
Bitty Kurian
Laboratory technician
Amrita Institute of Medical Science and Research Centre
Kochi, Ernakulam, India
Cecilia Gallardo Pérez
Physiotherapist
Federación de Hemofilia de la República Mexicana
CDMX, Mexico
Laura Aponte
Physiatrist
Banco Municipal de Sangre de Caracas
Caracas, Venezuela
Zoeliarisoa (Zo) Razanajanahary
Nurse
CHU JRA Antananarivo Anosy Madagascar
Antananarivo, Madagascar

The application deadline to join the program is October 31, 2024. Note that healthcare professionals interested in participating in the program need the recommendation of an NMO representative to apply. Each NMO can recommend up to three fellows.

To apply to become a fellow, click here. To find out more about the International Hemophilia Training Centre (IHTC) Fellowship Program please click here. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].

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