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PHFI announces establishment of JSW Centre for Climate Change and Health

To become a leading force in India's response to the health challenges posed by climate changeJSW Foundation and the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) have come together to establish the JSW Centre for Climate Change and Health (JSW CCCH) at the PHFI Headquarters in Delhi NCR.The centre will play a pivotal role in supporting the Government of India's efforts to address the impact of climate change under the National Programme for Climate Change & Human Health. The JSW CCCH will address critical gaps in trained human resources,...

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University of Sydney and PHFI launch joint one health program to address critical health challenges

The University of Sydney’s commitment of AU $100,000 towards research with the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) will allow leading public health researchers in Australia and India to work together on pressing health issues including antibiotic resistance and the rise of infectious diseases. The new funding will see the 15-year relationship between the two institutions expand from training public health professionals to researching emerging health threats in both countries. The program will now focus on four areas: disease surveillance, antimicrobial resistance, innov...

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Experience to Evidence (E2E) Clinical Research Fellowship

Instituted in 2022, the Experience to Evidence (E2E) Research Fellowship is a collaborative initiative by the Indian Institute of Public Health - Hyderabad (IIPHH) and Pfizer. This fellowship provides selected fellows valuable opportunities for hands-on research experience. Organized and monitored by the Indian Institute of Public Health - Hyderabad, the fellowship is financially supported by an educational grant from Pfizer Limited. The E2E fellowship spans a duration of 2 years and entails the placement of selected fellows in various clinical discipline centres...

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McKinsey & Company Sashaktikaran Scholarship

For encouraging students belonging to socially and economically deprived communities to develop their career in public health, a McKinsey & Company Scholarship Fund, naming SASHAKTIKARAN (empowerment) scholarships, has been set up. ‘Sashaktikaran scholarships’ have been set up by McKinsey & Company for the eligible candidates selected for MPH programs being offered across Indian Institutes of Public Health (IIPHs) at Gandhinagar, Delhi NCR, Hyderabad, Shillong

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INFOSYS Fellowship in Public Health

INFOSYS Foundation provided this fellowship grant with the objective of training and placing MPH graduates from the IIPHs with the NGOs working in the area of public health in India. The grant provided by INFOSYS Foundation supported 25 students with fellowships that covered their academic expenses (full fee for two years when pursuing MPH at IIPHs) followed by their placement in identified NGOs working in the area of public health with their salary support for two years.

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Maharashtra Govt ties up with PHFI and IMMAST

Mumbai: To strengthen healthcare delivery in Maharashtra, the State government has signed MoUs with the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) and the Institute of Medical and Minimal Access Surgery Training (IMMAST). The MoUs with the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) and the Institute of Medical and Minimal Access Surgery Training (IMMAST) will usher in a new era of collaboration, technical support, and policy-level impact on Maharashtra's healthcare landscape, the Chief Minister's Office stated.The Maharashtra government signed MoUs with two national-level heal...

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Health Talk | Building resilience in the post-Covid-19 world: PHFI and University of Sydney join forces for ‘One Health’

​Last week, the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) along with the University of Sydney, launched a partnership to tackle pressing health issues pertaining to ‘One Health’, including the rise of infectious diseases.​World Health Organisation (WHO) describes ‘One Health’ as an integrated, unifying approach to balance and optimise the....

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Dr. PG Tulpule Scholarship Fund

​Dr P G Tulpule Scholarship Fund seeks to encourage students to choose, pursue and advance career and work in public health, with specific focus on public health nutrition and allied areas. The full/Partial Scholarship fund is available to students enrolling for for MPH and PGDPHM programmes at the Indian Institutes of Public Health (IIPHs) under the non-sponsored category. Public Health Nutrition is a priority area for India.​

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