Attending EPES’ Fifth International Training Course

– Guest Post from Action for Health in the Americas (AHA) Board Member Sheila Dauer – Attending the 5th Escuela Internacional was one of the best experiences of my life! And I owe it to the generosity of Melanie Nelson (fellow AHA Board member), the welcoming warmth of the EPES staff and health promoters andContinue reading “Attending EPES’ Fifth International Training Course”

HFAW’s Upcoming Trip to Chile!

Even the best laid plans sometimes need to be changed – and luckily, EPES is used to working in a changing environment. Due to security and programmatic issues, the fifth International Training Course on Popular Education in Health will no longer take place in Kenya – instead, the participants from the Hope Foundation for AfricanContinue reading “HFAW’s Upcoming Trip to Chile!”

EPES’ Upcoming Trip to Kenya

Action for Health in the Americas is supporting EPES as they move beyond the Americas! In Collaboration with the Foundation for African Woman, EPES is holding its Fifth International Training Course on Popular Education in Health in Kenya, starting in January 2014. The course – Dignity, Empowerment and Equity: Participatory and Community-Based Strategies for HealthContinue reading “EPES’ Upcoming Trip to Kenya”

What has EPES been up to in 2013?

What a busy year 2013 has been! Take a look at the most recent EPES Update to learn more, but this past January, EPES graduated its 80th participant in the International Training Course on Popular Health. It seems like only yesterday that the EPES International Training School — developed in order to spread the methodsContinue reading “What has EPES been up to in 2013?”