Second Generation HIV/AIDS Surveillance
  • WHO Collaborating Centre for Capacity Building in HIV/AIDS Surveillance

General info

Course fees:

The participation fee is 750 EUR per module. The participation fee does not include accommodation and travel expenses. Please note that all fees must be received before the module start date.
The participation fee includes tuition, a comprehensive set of course notes, 5 buffet lunches (1 per day) and coffee breaks.

Booking can be made by contacting us via:
Email: training@snz.hr
or
Fax:+385(0) 1 45 90 142/ 45 90 100
Phone:+385(0) 1 46 84 212

You are also kindly requested to complete the registration form which will be sent to you by e-mail, and send it back to us. All prospective applicants will receive a pre-course needs assessment form, which should be completed and returned before the start of the module.

Per Diem Rate (UN system):

The per diem rate for Zagreb is currently USD 205 per day. Minimum amount needed for accommodation and meals for 5 days in Zagreb is around 380 EUR.

Accommodation:

To assist you with your accommodation arrangements, the staff of the Andrija Stampar School of Public Health, Zagreb Croatia offers to book you rooms (subject to availability) in one of the following three hotels in the centre of Zagreb:

Hotel Sheraton *****
Single room 130-170 EUR per day, prices do not include breakfast. Price of breakfast is 18 EUR. As prices at the Sheraton hotel are not fixed, should you decide to stay in hotel Sheraton, contact us for updated rates.
Hotel Dubrovnik **** www.hotel-dubrovnik.hr
Single room 110 EUR per night, double room 150 EUR per night, prices include breakfast.
Hotel Jadran ***
Single room 68 EUR per night, double room 95 EUR per night, prices include breakfast.

The staff of the Andrija Stampar School of Public Health will assist you only with the booking of the rooms while the payment of hotel needs to be arranged by you or your funding institution.

Cancellations:

A 10% administration fee will be levied for cancellations made up to two weeks prior to the start of a module. Cancellations thereafter will be liable to the loss of the full participation fee. Notice of cancellation must be given in writing by letter or fax.
The Andrija Stampar School of Public Health reserves the right to cancel any and all of the advertised modules at a short notice. It will endeavor to provide participants with as much notice as possible, but will not accept liability for costs incurred by participants or their organisations for the cancellation of travel arrangements and/or accommodation reservations as a result of the module(s) being cancelled or postponed. If a module is cancelled, participation fees will be refunded in full. The School also reserves the right to postpone or make such alterations to the content of a course as may be necessary.

Visas:

Detailed information can be obtained at www.mvp.hr
web pages of the Croatian Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
Complete list available at http://www.mfa.hr/MVP.asp?pcpid=1615

Good to know

Important phone numbers:
92 Police
93 Fire Brigade
94 Ambulance
901 International Information
981 General Information
988 Telephone Numbers of Local Subscribers
61-01-111 Municipal Authorities

Opening Hours:

Banks: 07.30-20.00 Monday to Friday, 08.00-12.00 Saturday.
Shops: 08.00-20.00 Monday to Friday, 08.00-14.00 Saturday

Transportation:

International airport "Pleso" is situated 17 km south from the city.
Main railway station (060 / 333-444) and Central bus station (060 / 313-333) are close to the town centre, about 500 m from each other, which facilitates combined trips.

Local transportation:

The best mean of public transport in Zagreb is electric tram network regulated by ZET (Zagrebački električki tramvaj). Daily lines quit between 11 and 12 pm. Nightlines are rare but reliable. Buses are mostly used through northern, hilly part of Zagreb, and for connecting outskirts with the center of the city. Information on bus traffic: Phone. 66-00-446. Taxi service is developed, although more expensive than public transport

TAXI Radio TAXI 970

Important phone numbers:
Phone. 66-82-505, 66-82-558
e-mail: info@radio-taksi-zagreb.hr

Currency and Exchange rate:

Croatian currency unit is the Croatian Kuna (KN). Nominal values are:
COINS - 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 lipa, 1, 2, 5, 25 kuna.
NOTES - 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000 kuna. 1 kuna = 100 lipas
Domestic currency up to the value of KN 2000 can be exported.
Foreign currencies can be imported and exported freely
For the current exchange rates please check:www.hnb.hr

Holidays in Croatia

January 1st - New Year
January 6 - Epiphany
March 31 and April 1st - Easter and Easter Monday
May 1st - May Day
May 30 - The Feast of Corpus Christi
June 22 - Day of the Anti-fascist Struggle
June 25 - Day of the Croatian Statehood
August 5 - Homeland Thanksgiving Day
October 8 - Independence Day
November 1st - All Saints Day
December 26 and 26 - Christmas

Zagreb tourist info:

www.zagreb-touristinfo.hr
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COURSE DATES

29 June - 3 July 2008, Dubrovnik, Cavtat
Training course in Surveillance and Control of Sexually Transmitted Infections
AGENDA (404 KB)
INFORMATION NOTE FOR MEETING PARTICIPANTS (357 KB)
14-17 July 2008, Zagreb, Croatia
Training course in RDS Data Analysis
AGENDA (388 KB)
INFORMATION NOTE FOR MEETING PARTICIPANTS (352 KB)
MAP OVERVIEW (493 KB)
10-14 November 2008, Zagreb, Croatia
Training course on Design and Implementation of HIV surveys using respondent-driven sampling
AGENDA (335 KB)
REGISTER