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Public and Global Health Courses at KIT - Apply now for 2026 short courses and Master's - KIT Do you want to increase your knowledge and experience as a public health professional? Join us at KIT Institute in Amsterdam in 2026 and gain practical insights into public and global health through o...

🌍 Ready to deepen your expertise in public and global health?
Apply now for KIT’s 2026 Short Courses in Amsterdam — from Health Systems to SRHR & Epidemiology.

🎓 Early Bird discounts available!
Explore courses & Master’s options: www.kit.nl/institute/ne...

#GlobalHealth #PublicHealth #mph #study

Whatsnew X Royal Tropical Institute — ADE Electronic music gathers here

Whatsnew keert tijdens ADE terug naar KIT met o.a. Benjamin Berg, Rossko, Locky en Mad.Again.
Een magische nacht op een van de mooiste plekken van Amsterdam! 💫

🕐 zat 25 okt, 17.00–02.30
📍 Mauritskade 63
www.amsterdam-dance-event.nl/en/program/2...

#ADE2025 #AmsterdamDanceEvent #KIT #Whatsnew

Upcoming Productions | Orange Theatre Company Next up: A Night of Theatre Extravagance! on June 19 // Tiny Theatre - Monologues Live! on July 3 // The Laramie Project from Nov 13-23 in Amsterdam!

Orange Theatre Company presents: The Laramie Project

In 1998, Matthew Shepard, a 21-year-old gay student, was brutally attacked in Laramie, Wyoming.
This is a moving piece of documentary theatre that still resonates today.

🗓️ 13–23 November at KIT Live
www.orangetheatrecompany.com/upcomingprod...

Feminist Edge Outreach Webinar – Learn More About the 2026 Edition - KIT Applications for the programme are now open for next year — an opportunity to engage with feminist perspectives, strengthen practice, and be part of a global community of peers.

Join the Feminist Edge Outreach Webinar hosted by the UN Women Training Centre and KIT Institute to hear from past participants, learn how to apply, and ask questions.
📅 23 Oct | 🕗 8 AM NY / 2 PM CEST
🔗 More info & join here: www.kit.nl/institute/ne...

YouTube video by KIT Royal Tropical Institute Make an Impact in Global Health 🌍 | Master in Public Health & Health Equity (KIT Institute & VU)

Make an impact in global health and health equity. Join our NVAO-accredited Master in Public Health & Health Equity (with VU University Amsterdam) or explore short courses on health systems, epidemiology, SRHR, and more.
👉 Learn more: www.kit.nl/study

Gender Team Intern - KIT KIT Institute has an internship vacancy for its Gender Team. The internship will run from approximately 12 January 2026 to 14 August 2026, 32 to 40 hours/week. KIT’s Gender Team is comprised of intern...

🌍 Internship Opportunity: Join the Gender Team at KIT Institute!

We are looking for an enthusiastic intern (Jan–Aug 2026, 32–40 hrs/week) to support the inspiring Feminist Edge – Professional Development for Gender Trainers program.

www.kit.nl/vacancies/ge...

Gender Team Intern - KIT KIT Institute has an internship vacancy for its Gender Team. The internship will run from approximately 12 January 2026 to 14 August 2026, 32 to 40 hours/week. KIT’s Gender Team is comprised of intern...

🌍 Internship Opportunity: Join the Gender Team at KIT Institute!

We are looking for an enthusiastic intern (Jan–Aug 2026, 32–40 hrs/week) to support the inspiring Feminist Edge – Professional Development for Gender Trainers program.

www.kit.nl/vacancies/ge...

Maak Impact en geef je CV een boost in dit Unieke Traineeship! Maak jij je druk om maatschappelijke issues? En wil je leren hoe je impact kan maken door middel van marketing? Word een Trainee Campaigner!

🚀 Nieuwe lichting Issue Killers van start bij KIT!

Als co-founder & partner zijn we trots dat 47 jonge talenten de komende 12 weken in ons pand werken aan creatieve campagnes rond ongelijkheid.

Meer over het Issue Killers Traineeship: www.issuekillers.nl

The SDG flags are proudly raised at KIT! As an independent knowledge institute our work is guided by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We keep working towards a fairer and more sustainable world. #samenvoordeSDGs #togetherfortheSDGs

The Christiaan Eijkman Award is now accepting nominations - KIT The Christiaan Eijkman medal is awarded to researchers who carry out innovative and critical research in the field of Global Health. Candidates can nominate themselves or be nominated by colleagues. P...

⏳ Just 3 days left! Nominate a researcher for the Christiaan Eijkman Award recognising innovative work in Global Health. Deadline: 15 Sept 2025.

🏅 Details: www.kit.nl/news/the-chr...

"It is a matter of perspective" - KIT This seems to be the universal response when questions are raised about the meaning or implications of an evaluation, a rapid assessment, or policy review. Results may be clear and factual, but once t...

Maps aren’t neutral—they tell stories of power, history, and perspective 🌍 The #CorrectTheMap campaign reminds us Africa’s true size matters. Read KIT-CASE’s blog on why projections shape fairness in data + join our GIS course next spring: www.kit.nl/institute/ne...

Open Monumentendag bij KIT!
Op zaterdag 13 & zondag 14 sept ben je van harte welkom in de indrukwekkende Marmeren Hal. Doe mee met een rondleiding en geniet op zondag 14.00 uur van de dansshow van de Kids van Amsterdam.

#OMD2025 #openmonumentendag

www.openmonumentendag.nl/monument/kon...

Koninklijk Instituut voor de Tropen/KIT Events (Marmeren Hal) Het ontwerp van J. van Nieukerken in historische stijl werd in 1913 ouderwets gevonden, maar kan tegenwoordig weer op meer waardering rekenen. In de imposante, achthoekige Marmeren Hal zijn twaalf soo...

Open Monumentendag bij KIT!
Op zaterdag 13 & zondag 14 sept ben je van harte welkom in de indrukwekkende Marmeren Hal. Doe mee met een rondleiding en geniet op zondag 14.00 uur van de dansshow van de Kids van Amsterdam.

#OMD2025 #openmonumentendag

www.openmonumentendag.nl/monument/kon...

#Grachtenfestival kicks off August 15 at KIT Amsterdam.

Artist in residence Takehiro Konoe opens the festival, followed by the new Grachtenfestival Ensemble and the Chris Muller Bigband.

Don’t miss this night full of rising musical talent!

🎟️ Tickets: grachtenfestival.nl
#Grachtenfestival2025

KIT Fund Publishes 10-Year Impact Report: Investing in People Pays Off - KIT To mark its 10th anniversary, the KIT Fund recently carried out a comprehensive evaluation among its alumni, shedding light on the long-term impact of its scholarships. The report highlights how the f...

We’re excited to share the 10-Year Impact Report of the KIT Fund! 🎉

Scholarships create ripple effects—strengthening health systems, boosting livelihoods, and building more equitable societies. 🌍

Read more: www.kit.nl/fund/news/ki...

#GlobalHealth #ImpactReport #InvestInPeople

How the Private Sector is Working to Include Smallholder Farmers - KIT A new working paper by experts from KIT Institute sheds light on the complex dynamics of smallholder inclusion in global agrifood value chains. Titled Understanding Smallholder Inclusion Efforts of th...

🆕 New Working Paper:
How’s the private sector, including smallholder farmers?

This working paper offers a grounded framework + 4 key questions shaping more inclusive agrifood systems.

📄 www.kit.nl/institute/ne...

#Agrifood #Smallholders #Inclusion #KITInstitute

Feminist Edge - KIT Feminist Edge is a professional development programme for gender trainers. It focusses on the practice and theory of gender training

🟣Applications open for Feminist Edge 2026 – a 6-month programme by KIT & UN Women Training Centre.
Sharpen your gender training skills + connect globally.

🌍 MENA scholarships available.
🔗 More info: kit.nl/institute/programme/feminist-edge

#FeministLeadership #ProfessionalDevelopment

No Woman Left Behind: Listening to Women to Transform Maternal and Newborn Care - KIT Today, April 7th, 2025, is World Health Day and marks the launch of a year-long campaign on maternal and newborn health. Titled Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures, the campaign calls on governments a...

👂🏽💬 When we listen to women, we design better care.
This #WorldHealthDay, KIT Institute highlights how centering women’s voices leads to better maternal and newborn health.

👉 www.kit.nl/institute/ne...

#MaternalHealth #NewbornHealth #HealthEquity #HealthyBeginningsHopefulFutures

Smart Case-Finding: Using Data to Track and Treat TB in Pakistan Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

Today is #WorldTBDay – a time to reflect on the fight against TB. In Pakistan, too many cases go undiagnosed. Mobile screening units help, but where should they go? KIT Institute joined Mercy Corps in 2019 in their efforts to find and fight TB more effectively. Learn more here: tinyurl.com/bdc3rx4p

Investing in global health drives economic growth, security, and innovation. Grateful to our partners, speakers, and participants for their insights on the Health & Prosperity Conference last Monday. In light of reduced funding, these discussions are more urgent than ever. shorturl.at/UQXhP

Cordaid's photo exhibition beautifully demonstrates how global initiatives create real change at the local level, which is why we must stay involved. We youth ambassadors will keep reminding policymakers that they must keep investing in access to global health for all.”

As the Health and Prosperity Conference comes to a close, Mari Luz Kerkhoven, ONE youth ambassador reflected on the day: “We need a just world, built on equal partnerships between Europe and Africa.

💡 Health investments = impact + economic opportunity!

"Private Returns, Public Good" explores how Dutch businesses like Delft Imaging, Philips, Tony's Chocolonely & Lifebuoy contribute to stronger #GlobalHealth. The investments' multiplier effect leads to greater #HealthandProsperity2025 for all.

Health investments bring economic opportunity and Dutch companies contribute significantly with affordable and accessible healthcare technology @DelftImaging, @Philips, @TonyChocolonely & Lifebuoy in our 2nd panel #HealthInvestment #GlobalHealth #HealthandProsperity2025

What’s the link between global health, economic stability & innovation for national and international interests? Belinda Borck from TonyChocolonely, Krystal Mswesiga Birungi from TargetMalaria, Ed Monchen from i+solutions discuss this #HealthandProsperity2025 #GlobalHealth

We’re live at @KIT for the #HealthandProsperity2025 Conference! Starting with a keynote by Gerton van den Akker @minbz.bsky.social , we’ll explore how Dutch investments in global health drive security & growth. Stay tuned for insights from @gavi.org, @TheGlobalFund & more! #GlobalHealth

On #March8, we’re sharing a special edition of our KIT Institute newsletter, highlighting inspiring initiatives, projects, and programmes championing gender equality, rights, and empowerment for all.

Read here and subscribe: mailchi.mp/kit/kit-inst...

In just a few days, policymakers, researchers, private sector leaders, multilaterals, and CSOs will gather at KIT for the Global Health and Prosperity Conference. We’ll explore how Dutch investments in global health drive security and economic growth. Stay tuned for insights! #GlobalHealth

Join us this Monday for the webinar ‘Market transformation in commodity sectors: how do private sector development organisations catalyse change?’, co-organised by the Institute of Development Studies and KIT Institute, and hosted by BEAM Exchange. beamexchange.org/community/ev...

NEW: Health Promotion and Disease Control Strategies - KIT This course brings together theory and practice, offering an in-depth exploration of health promotion and control strategies. Engage with KIT staff and distinguished guest lecturers and experts from d...

Join our new course Health Promotion and Disease Control.
14 April – 1 May 2025
KIT Institute, Amsterdam

Stay ahead with emerging trends, incl. Human-Centred and Planetary Health approaches.

Find out more and secure your spot: www.kit.nl/institute/pr...

#tropEd accredited. #kitinstitute