On 8 August 2018, LEAD received a substantial subsidy of nearly one million Euro from the International Capacity Building of Higher Education Programme (CBHE) of the European Union in Brussels. After the first year, Leiden University (LU)…
In 2013, LEAD took the initiative to extend the further cooperation with Kanisa La Mennonite Tanzania (KMT) in Musoma, Mara Region of Tanzania, with the aim of the ‘Development of Kisare College of Health Sciences’ in terms…
The original interest for the integration of national and local efforts to reduce poverty and promote empowerment led to the development in the new direction of integrated microfinance management since its establishment at LEAD. The concept was…
Since the early 2000s up to 2016, LEAD has annually been contributing to the Post-Graduate Course on Doctor-Patient Relations, coordinated by Prof.Dr. C. Lionis of the Department of Social and Family Medicine of the University of Crete…
Following previous Workshops on medical anthropology and ethnomedicine at Universitas Padjadjaran as LEAD’s main counterpart in Indonesia, in 2000 a joint Master Course was developed in Medical Anthropology and Ethnobotany (MAE). This post-graduate course encompassed a 6-months’ course…
From 1989 onwards, LEAD provided the yearly supervision of more than 20 MA students from Leiden University in their fieldwork training in rural Crete in cooperation with the Spili Health Center and the Department of Social and…