Criteria considered in the selection of participants:
1.the quality of the candidate's training and professional experience;
2.the candidate's demonstrated leadership capabilities;
3.the candidates' own perspectives for his or her participation in the Program, and
4.the degree of match between the candidates' profile and the program priorities of the Organization.
Requirements for participating in the Training Program in International Health:
Education: Master's degree in Public Health or equivalent graduate degree including the social sciences applied to health
Experience: Minimum of two years' experience directing programs, projects, or services, in education, or public health research
Age: Age limit of 35 years as of application deadline
Nationality: Be a permanent resident of one of the PAHO Member Countries
Language: English with a working knowledge of Spanish
Compensation: Each participant receives a monthly subsistence stipend. In addition, financial support is provided to cover setting-in expenses (travel, moving/housing arrangements), as well as to cover the purchase of books or instructional material needed for the purpose of the Program........"