Community Engagement and Involvement in Global Health Research

A free seven-module course on planning ethical, participatory and context-appropriate community engagement and involvement in health research.

Eligibility: Open to anyone interested in community engagement and involvement in health research, including early-career or experienced engagement practitioners, researchers, research funders and managers. No degree, nationality, prior-experience or visa requirement is stated.
Benefits: Seven peer-reviewed English modules covering CEI concepts, ethics, stakeholders, methods, partnerships, project planning and evaluation. Each module takes about 45 minutes; a certificate is issued after achieving at least 80% in that module's final quiz.
Cost: The course is explicitly free. Registration for a free Global Health Network account may be needed to track learning; donations are optional. Device and internet/data costs are not covered, and no stipend or academic credit is promised.
Deadline: Self-paced · no closing date stated

Next step

Open Module 1, set aside 45 minutes and choose one current or planned student research project whose community stakeholders you will map while studying.

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Official source ↗ · Checked 06/11/2026