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PAATCHH

About

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The Professional Association of Academic Training Centers in Humanitarian Health (PAATCHH), composed of North American universities and NGOs, aims to address the need for greater professionalization of the humanitarian workforce, promote the rigorous implementation of evidence-based practice, and foster a culture of innovation and knowledge dissemination. 

Members

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PAATCHH is composed of North American universities and NGOs, each of which has its own humanitarian health training programs as well as its own network of foreign institutional partners.

Professionalization

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There is urgent need for higher education institutions and the humanitarian community to move rapidly toward the standardization of humanitarian training, and to provide this training in the most vulnerable regions of the world.