About the Course

This is the course unit 1 of the Fellowship in Medical Humanitarian Action: Design of operational strategies.

In this course unit, you will develop your competencies and skills to design operational strategies for the country taking into account context needs and policies in order to favour coherence between MSF principles, values, policies and project proposal designed in specific contexts.

Enrolment

This course unit is only available to the participants to the Fellowship course of Medical Humanitarian Action. To be enrolled in this course, you need to be selected by your OC. The selection is done once per year. Please contact your pool managers, development advisors and/or HRcos.

Certification

Badge.

Target Audience

This course unit is available to all the participants to the Fellowship course of Medical Humanitarian Action

Duration

40 H.

Learning Objectives

• To explain the strategy design process.
  
• To critically analyse the health system context.
  
• To make strategic decisions at mission and project levels.
  
• To formulate relevant operational strategies at mission and project levels.
  
• To redact a comprehensive health project proposal.
• To explain exit strategies and other changes occurring during an health intervention

List of Contents

Module 1 - Introduction: Strategy design process

Module 2 - Health system context analysis

Module 3 - Strategic decision-making

Module 4 - Formulation of Operational strategies

Module 5 - Health project proposal 

Module 6 - Changes in health interventions

Module 7 - Conclusion