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India

SIT Study Abroad India: Public Health, Gender, and Community Action

Term To Study: Fall 2019
Application Deadline: May 15, 2019
Program Starts: Aug 31, 2019
Program Ends: Dec 13, 2019
Major 1: Anthropology & Archeology
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Major 2: Science Biological
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Major 3: Sociology
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Major 4: Human Services
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Major 5: Public Health
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Program Category: Multi-Country
Program Type: Internship
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Program Locations:

India New Delhi
Thailand Without locations
Program Description

Explore the links between public health, gender, and community action in India and Thailand.

Program Highlights
-Study in New Delhi, India’s central hub for policymakers and organizations active in the field of public health.
-Spend extensive time in the field.
-Focus on women, children, tribal communities, and other underserved populations.
-Participate in a weeklong workshop with an NGO or public health organization to learn about community health efforts in awareness building and advocacy with the government.
-Learn Hindi.
-Learn about India’s 5,000-year-old indigenous medicine system, with special focus on Ayurveda and yoga.
-Choose an Independent Study Project or internship to enhance your intercultural and professional skills.

Quick Facts

Population: 1205073612
Capital: New Delhi
Per-capita GDP: $ 3700
Size: 3287263 km2
Time Zone: (GMT + 05:30 hours) Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, New Delhi

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