News

This section provides news about PASCAL together with significant developments in policy and research relating to the areas of interest to PASCAL. It is based on regular scanning of policy, practice and academic literature, including web-based sources.

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The Talloires Network E-Newsletter - September 2013

The Talloires Network is one of the partners with whom PASCAL collaborates. The Network enjoys a high profile and is among the several national and international bodies encouraging universities worldwide to adopt a more centrally-focussed universities' 'third mission' commitment to community service in its different senses and settings.

Here is a copy of Talloires Network E-Newletter for September 2013:

Health experts from around the world confirmed as speakers for City Health 2013

The programme of international speakers for City Health 2013 has been released. The conference will bring together an international community of health experts in Glasgow in November to examine policy and practice around public health in cities.

Talloires Network seeks learning partner for Youth Economic Participation Initiative

The Talloires Network is looking for a learning partner to support the monitoring, evaluation and learning of its global Youth Economic Participation Initiative.

EU Centre at RMIT - Newsletter Issue 4, July 2013

Featured and attached below is the latest Newsletter from the EU Centre at RMIT.

Wellcome kick-starts global health projects

The Wellcome Trust has invested £5 million to support pilot research projects on the future of human health.

The Sustaining Health call's aim is to support projects investigating how to meet the world’s "present and future ecological and societal needs in a sustainable and economically viable way", an 11 July statement says.

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