Monday, February 4, 2008

[EQ] The CARSO Institute: Call for nominations to three categories of 2008 awards in Health and Nutrition

THE CARSO HEALTH INSTITUTE:  
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS TO THE THREE CATEGORIES OF THE 2008 CARSO AWARDS IN HEALTH AND NUTRITION

-          Outstanding achievement in health research

-          Innovation of health systems

-          Outstanding institutions or programs

 

Award amount:  $100,000 American dollars

Final date of submission:   May 9, 2008

Website: http://www.salud.carso.org/ca_pecs.html

 

The CARSO AWARDS, an initiative of the Carso Health Institute, aim at promoting the development of human capital in Latin America and the Caribbean and strengthening the formation of leaders that can push forward the research and innovation agenda in the region within the health and nutrition fields.


Categories

Carso Award for Outstanding achievement in health research
The award honors researchers whose contributions have helped to develop the health sciences and promoted the leadership of the region in health research.

Carso Award for innovations in health systems
The award honors researchers and practitioners whose contributions, directly or indirectly, have led to the promotion of more effective and equitable health systems in the region.

Carso Award to outstanding institutions or programs
The award honors institutions for the design and execution of a specific program that has contributed to the improvement of health conditions in the region.

 

 

El INSTITUTO CARSO DE LA SALUD CONVOCA A LA COMUNIDAD MUNDIAL A PRESENTAR NOMINACIONES PARA LAS TRES CATEGORÍAS DEL PREMIO CARSO EN SALUD Y NUTRICIÓN 2008

-          Trayectoria personal en investigación en salud

-          Innovación en la mejora de los sistemas de salud

-          Institución o programa excepcional

 

Monto por categoría:  $100,000 dólares americanos

Cierre de la convocatoria:  9 de mayo de 2008.

Website: http://www.salud.carso.org/ca_pecs.html

 

OBJETIVO Y DESCIPCIÓN DE LOS PREMIOS

Los Premios Carso tienen como objetivo impulsar el desarrollo del capital humano en América Latina, estimulando la formación de líderes en el campo de la salud cuyas investigaciones e innovaciones promuevan el bienestar de la población de la región.

                       

PREMIOS CARSO

- Premio Carso a la trayectoria personal en investigación en salud

Este premio honra a los investigadores cuyas aportaciones a la investigación han contribuido al desarrollo de las ciencias de la salud y promovido el liderazgo de la región en esta materia.

 

- Premio Carso a la innovación en la mejora de los sistemas de salud

Este premio honra a los investigadores cuyas contribuciones, directa o indirectamente, han sido pioneras en la promoción de sistemas de salud más efectivos y equitativos.

 

-  Premio Carso  a  la Institución excepcional

Este premio honra a las instituciones que se han distinguido en el diseño y ejecución de programas cuya implementación ha contribuido a mejorar los niveles de salud en la región.

 

 

 

 


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