Regional Health Policy Fellows (UPecon-HPDP)
The Health Policy Development Program (HPDP) The HPDP is a USAID-supported, 5-year initiative implemented by the UPecon Foundation, Inc. It aims to assist the Department of Health (DOH) in its institutional role of shaping the policy environment towards achieving better health outcomes, a more responsive health system, and equitable health care financing. The HPDP also [...]
Career/Employment Opportunities in Health Policy Work (UPecon-HPDP)
This is to informally announce further openings for work in Health Policy, through the UPecon-Health Policy Development Program (UPecon-HPDP) of which I am presently engaged in: 1) Health Policy Fellows for the DOH Central Office HPDP wishes to announce its Health Policy (HP) Fellowship Program for junior professionals interested to pursue a career in health [...]
Yuppie MD, with a Twist
HPDP Health Policy Fellows (HP Fellows) can either be medical doctors or not, but all the same they work under a United States Agency for International Aid (USAID)-funded project that helps the Philippines’ Department of Health come up with health policies that seek to improve healthcare in the country, in general. Think of the HPDP as a “think tank”. In my work as an HP Fellow, initially the educator, researcher, and social mobilizer roles come into play.
