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Led by SECI Principal, Dr. Renata Schiavo, and offered in association with SECI, this 10-day International Summer Professional Development Program/Institute by the American University of Rome on Health and Risk Communication in Pandemics and Beyond: Strategies for a Systems Thinking, Community-Centered, and Equity-Driven Approach will take place for the third consecutive year on July 6-17, 2026, in Rome, Italy. 

The Institute’s curriculum focuses on:
  • Systems thinking and community-centered approaches
  • ​Social and behavioral change (SBC) and communication (SBCC)
  • Health equity and human rights
  • ​Participatory and multisectoral strategies for health and risk communication
  • Timely topics including storytelling, building trust in health and science information, engaging with local communities, collaborative partnerships, arts-based communication, value- and identity-based communication, and addressing misinformation and disinformation.

Visit the Institute’s webpage to learn more, read testimonials from past participants, and to register for the program.  

The general  registration deadline is 
May 7, 2026!  Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Register early to secure your spot!


​A few partial scholarships are available with an application deadline of March 7, 2026!
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