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KIT is a knowledge institute, business location and conference centre with a mission: to work towards an inclusive and sustainable world. At our Amsterdam campus and through our global partner network, we empower people and communities to bring about positive change.

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  • Delivering Basic Healthcare in a Crisis

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    Gaza’s healthcare system is collapsing as a result of the ongoing fighting. Delivering basic health services has become an enormous challenge. During a breakout session on service delivery at the Uniting Knowledge, Resources, and Solidarity: Gaza Health Initiative Conference Amsterdam, several key figures working on the ground in Gaza discussed the devastating impact of the ongoing […]

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  • Care as a revolution: why gender and development work need care more than ever

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    By: Ana Victoria Portocarrero In a speech delivered at the launch of the Feminist Edge alumni network, a professional development program for gender trainers at KIT Institute, Arturo Escobar invited us to recognise care as the foundation of life and therefore, as central to systemic radical social change. In today’s fast-paced world, where productivity and […]

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  • Challenges and opportunities in moving Gaza’s health sector from crisis management to long-term sustainability

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    The Health Sector Governance and Finance for Early Recovery and Transition Future Workshop at the “Uniting Knowledge, Resource, and Solidarity: Gaza Health Initiative Conference Amsterdam,” hosted by KIT Institute’s Centre for Health Systems in Fragile and Conflict Affected Settings (FCAS), addressed the challenges and opportunities in moving Gaza’s health sector from crisis management to long-term […]

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KIT MAG

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Study at KIT Institute

KIT Institute equips health professionals with the knowledge needed to address public health challenges around the world. Go to our Short Course programmes

  • Master of Science in Public Health and Health Equity

    The Master of Public Health and Health Equity (MPH-HE) is a mid-career Master of Science programme, organised by KIT Institute and the VU University Amsterdam. It is meant for professionals working in health service delivery or health management, in national health systems or international organisations.

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  • Core Course in Public Health and Health Equity

    The Core Course in Public Health and Health Equity is a three-month course that prepares you to systematically analyse and address complex public health issues, covering epidemiology, health system aspects, and broader social determinants of health.

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  • Analysing Disrupted Health Systems

    If you are a health professional working in or with countries in crisis, working as health personnel in government institutions, NGOs, UN agencies and humanitarian organisations or as an independent consultant, then this course is intended for you.

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Impact Areas

Learn more about our areas of work and topics of KIT Institute.

  • Gender Equality

    At KIT Institute, our gender specialists help you make sense of gender for your organisation and development programmes. Together, we maximise the impact of your gender interventions and bring positive and equitable change to people’s everyday lives.

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  • Global Health

    KIT Institute envisions a world where everyone can realise their full health potential. Health around the world is improving, but large groups of people are being left behind. We focus on empowering people and strengthening health systems, with a particular focus on developing countries.

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  • Sustainable Economic Development

    As a knowledge institute, KIT l Institute compiles, analyses and develops new knowledge on sustainable economic development.

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Good for events, Events for Good

KIT Events offers the versatile location for classic and modern events alike. The building has always been impressive, from the moment it opened its doors in 1926 until today. Learn more about the possibilities of hosting an event in our monumental building.

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