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International Women’s Day 2019

At KIT Royal Tropical Institute we believe a balanced world is a better world. Today—and every day—we’re celebrating women’s achievements with our Health, Sustainable Economic Development, and Gender work. We are building knowledge for a sustainable and balanced world.

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International Women's Day 2019: Andrea Vos
International Women's Day 2019: Anne Rappoldt
International Women's Day 2019: Anouka van Eerdewijk
International Women's Day 2019: Fiona Jarden
International Women's Day 2019: Julie Newton
International Women's Day 2019: Sandra Alba
International Women's Day 2019: Tasneem Kakal

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  • Arfan Ikram joins KIT’s Supervisory Board

    • News

    Arfan Ikram has been appointed as a member of the KIT Supervisory Board with effect from March 25th. Arfan is Professor and Head of the Department of Epidemiology and Theme Chair in Health Sciences at Erasmus MC and Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology at LUMC and Harvard University (USA). Since 2022, Arfan has also been Chairman […]

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  • Disaster Impact Mapping for Health Facilities in Afghanistan

    • Institute
    • Project

    This project aimed to map the risks and potential disruptions to critical health facilities in Afghanistan due to natural disasters, using satellite imagery, GPS data, and service delivery information. By identifying direct and accessibility-related impacts on health facilities, KIT Institute provided national risk and service impact maps to help organizations, like MSF, enhance disaster preparedness […]

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  • Assessing Health Facility Preparedness for Disaster Events in Afghanistan

    • Institute
    • Project

    Afghanistan regularly experiences extreme weather and geological hazards resulting in a high burden of mortality, health systems impacts, and economic damage. With climate change and seismic risks, Afghanistan’s health system must adapt by identifying vulnerabilities and enhancing preparedness. This research reviewed the existing tools for assessing health facility preparedness. In addition, through expert involvement, a […]

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