BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//International Social Capital Association (ISCA) - ECPv6.17.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:International Social Capital Association (ISCA) X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.intsocialcapital.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for International Social Capital Association (ISCA) REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Madrid BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Sydney BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20240406T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20241005T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20250405T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20251004T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20260404T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20261003T160000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20240101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20250205T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20250205T213000 DTSTAMP:20250205T220327Z CREATED:20241216T011605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250205T220327Z UID:10000350-1738785600-1738791000@www.intsocialcapital.org SUMMARY:WEBINAR: Economics of Social Relations. Critical Perspectives on Social Capital DESCRIPTION:Home\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Events\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n WEBINAR: The Hidden Prescription: Social Capital as a Determinant of Sustained Treatment Outcomes Among People Living with HIV in Nigeria \n \n \n \n Free Public Webinar on Zoom and YouTubeWednesday\, September 30\, 2026 @ 8:00 am – 9:30 am UTC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Invited Speaker \n \n \n \n Gabriel Obokon \n \n \n \n Senior Technical SpecialistHIV Prevention\, Care and Treatment Caritas Nigeria–US PEPFAR/CDC ACCESS Program. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register for free below\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register for free on Eventbrite\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This presentation will explore the role of social capital as a key social determinant of sustained treatment outcomes among people living with HIV (PLHIV) receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) in South-Eastern Nigeria. Drawing on findings from a hospital-based case-control study involving 1\,202 PLHIV\, the session will examine how social networks\, trust\, community participation\, and social support influence long-term HIV treatment outcomes beyond biomedical interventions alone. Attendees will gain insight into the level of social capital among PLHIV and its association with HIV Care and Treatment outcome.The presentation will highlight compelling evidence on how social capital were nearly shapes favourable treatment outcomes\, even after adjusting for other factors. It will conclude by discussing the implications of these findings for HIV programmes\, policymakers\, healthcare providers\, and community organizations\, emphasizing how strengthening social capital can improve treatment adherence\, enhance long-term viral suppression\, and contribute to achieving global HIV epidemic control targets. Time converter at worldtimebuddy.com \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the presenter:Gabriel Omen Obokon is a Public Health Researcher and Epidemiologist with over ten years of experience in implementation science\, epidemiological research\, health systems strengthening\, and the design\, implementation\, monitoring\, and evaluation of public health interventions in resource-limited settings. He currently serves as the Senior Technical Specialist\, HIV Prevention\, Care and Treatment with the Caritas Nigeria–US PEPFAR/CDC ACCESS Program in Abia State\, where he provides technical leadership for HIV prevention\, care\, and treatment interventions within Nigeria’s national HIV program.Gabriel holds a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from the University of Calabar\, a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Child and Adolescent Health from the University of Ibadan\, a Certificate in Global Health from Imperial College London\, a PhD in Epidemiology and Biostatistics from the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO)\, and a Certificate in Gender and Sexuality from University College London. His research focuses on HIV/AIDS\, tuberculosis\, maternal and child health\, implementation science\, health outcomes research\, and the social determinants of health. He has extensive experience utilizing large-scale programmatic and population-based datasets to investigate disease patterns\, treatment outcomes\, mortality\, and healthcare service utilization. A recipient of the UNESCO–MERCK Young African Researcher Awards in 2015 and 2016\, and the Commonwealth Professional Fellowship Awards in 2015 and 2025. He is committed to translating research into policy and practice to strengthen health systems and improve health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries. 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These sessions include invited presentations from prominent scholars as well as presentations by PhD students and experts in professional practice.For social capital researchers\, these sessions are an opportunity to hear about the latest social capital research and insights from scholars working on the concept. They can be a great way to connect with people\, to get advice\, discuss ideas or issues\, get suggestions for literature to read\, or you can just listen. Are you researching social capital and want to present your research? Click here for more information and to submit a proposal. Generally\, presentations can be 20 to 30 mins. The content of your presentation will depend on your research stage. URL:https://www.intsocialcapital.org/event/webinar-economics-of-social-relations-critical-perspectives-on-social-capital/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.intsocialcapital.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Event-template-Pena-Lopez-and-Membiela-Pollan.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250212T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250212T163000 DTSTAMP:20250213T041037Z CREATED:20250115T010911Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T041037Z UID:10000373-1739372400-1739377800@www.intsocialcapital.org SUMMARY:Webinar: A systematic literature review of social capital assessments in higher education DESCRIPTION:Home\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Events\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n WEBINAR: The Hidden Prescription: Social Capital as a Determinant of Sustained Treatment Outcomes Among People Living with HIV in Nigeria \n \n \n \n Free Public Webinar on Zoom and YouTubeWednesday\, September 30\, 2026 @ 8:00 am – 9:30 am UTC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Invited Speaker \n \n \n \n Gabriel Obokon \n \n \n \n Senior Technical SpecialistHIV Prevention\, Care and Treatment Caritas Nigeria–US PEPFAR/CDC ACCESS Program. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register for free below\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register for free on Eventbrite\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This presentation will explore the role of social capital as a key social determinant of sustained treatment outcomes among people living with HIV (PLHIV) receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) in South-Eastern Nigeria. Drawing on findings from a hospital-based case-control study involving 1\,202 PLHIV\, the session will examine how social networks\, trust\, community participation\, and social support influence long-term HIV treatment outcomes beyond biomedical interventions alone. Attendees will gain insight into the level of social capital among PLHIV and its association with HIV Care and Treatment outcome.The presentation will highlight compelling evidence on how social capital were nearly shapes favourable treatment outcomes\, even after adjusting for other factors. It will conclude by discussing the implications of these findings for HIV programmes\, policymakers\, healthcare providers\, and community organizations\, emphasizing how strengthening social capital can improve treatment adherence\, enhance long-term viral suppression\, and contribute to achieving global HIV epidemic control targets. Time converter at worldtimebuddy.com \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the presenter:Gabriel Omen Obokon is a Public Health Researcher and Epidemiologist with over ten years of experience in implementation science\, epidemiological research\, health systems strengthening\, and the design\, implementation\, monitoring\, and evaluation of public health interventions in resource-limited settings. He currently serves as the Senior Technical Specialist\, HIV Prevention\, Care and Treatment with the Caritas Nigeria–US PEPFAR/CDC ACCESS Program in Abia State\, where he provides technical leadership for HIV prevention\, care\, and treatment interventions within Nigeria’s national HIV program.Gabriel holds a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from the University of Calabar\, a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Child and Adolescent Health from the University of Ibadan\, a Certificate in Global Health from Imperial College London\, a PhD in Epidemiology and Biostatistics from the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO)\, and a Certificate in Gender and Sexuality from University College London. His research focuses on HIV/AIDS\, tuberculosis\, maternal and child health\, implementation science\, health outcomes research\, and the social determinants of health. He has extensive experience utilizing large-scale programmatic and population-based datasets to investigate disease patterns\, treatment outcomes\, mortality\, and healthcare service utilization. A recipient of the UNESCO–MERCK Young African Researcher Awards in 2015 and 2016\, and the Commonwealth Professional Fellowship Awards in 2015 and 2025. He is committed to translating research into policy and practice to strengthen health systems and improve health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries. His work has been published in peer-reviewed journals and presented at national and international scientific conferences. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register for this webinar \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ\n \n \n\n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First name\n \n \n \n \n Last name\n \n \n Email*\n \n See our privacy policyCountry \n \n \n AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBonaire\, Sint Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos IslandsColombiaComorosCongoCongo\, Democratic Republic of theCook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCuraçaoCyprusCzechiaCôte d'IvoireDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHoly SeeHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea\, Democratic People's Republic ofKorea\, Republic ofKuwaitKyrgyzstanLao People's Democratic RepublicLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorth MacedoniaNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestine\, State ofPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPitcairnPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaRéunionSaint BarthélemySaint Helena\, Ascension and Tristan da CunhaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint MartinSaint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSint MaartenSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard and Jan MayenSwedenSwitzerlandSyria Arab RepublicTaiwanTajikistanTanzania\, the United Republic ofThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluTürkiyeUS Minor Outlying IslandsUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuelaViet NamVirgin Islands\, BritishVirgin Islands\, U.S.Wallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabweÅland Islands\n Country\n \n \n Updates\n \n Send me updates about future webinars and social capital\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Our Webinar SeriesThis event is part of our regular webinar sessions for social capital researchers including PhD/master students. These sessions include invited presentations from prominent scholars as well as presentations by PhD students and experts in professional practice.For social capital researchers\, these sessions are an opportunity to hear about the latest social capital research and insights from scholars working on the concept. They can be a great way to connect with people\, to get advice\, discuss ideas or issues\, get suggestions for literature to read\, or you can just listen. Are you researching social capital and want to present your research? Click here for more information and to submit a proposal. Generally\, presentations can be 20 to 30 mins. The content of your presentation will depend on your research stage. URL:https://www.intsocialcapital.org/event/webinar-social-capital-assessments-in-higher-education/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.intsocialcapital.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Event-template-Adrian-Gentry.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250219T090000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250219T103000 DTSTAMP:20250219T131257Z CREATED:20250116T022105Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T131257Z UID:10000374-1739955600-1739961000@www.intsocialcapital.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Social Capital and Digital Transformation in Healthcare DESCRIPTION:Home\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Events\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n WEBINAR: The Hidden Prescription: Social Capital as a Determinant of Sustained Treatment Outcomes Among People Living with HIV in Nigeria \n \n \n \n Free Public Webinar on Zoom and YouTubeWednesday\, September 30\, 2026 @ 8:00 am – 9:30 am UTC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Invited Speaker \n \n \n \n Gabriel Obokon \n \n \n \n Senior Technical SpecialistHIV Prevention\, Care and Treatment Caritas Nigeria–US PEPFAR/CDC ACCESS Program. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register for free below\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register for free on Eventbrite\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This presentation will explore the role of social capital as a key social determinant of sustained treatment outcomes among people living with HIV (PLHIV) receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) in South-Eastern Nigeria. Drawing on findings from a hospital-based case-control study involving 1\,202 PLHIV\, the session will examine how social networks\, trust\, community participation\, and social support influence long-term HIV treatment outcomes beyond biomedical interventions alone. Attendees will gain insight into the level of social capital among PLHIV and its association with HIV Care and Treatment outcome.The presentation will highlight compelling evidence on how social capital were nearly shapes favourable treatment outcomes\, even after adjusting for other factors. It will conclude by discussing the implications of these findings for HIV programmes\, policymakers\, healthcare providers\, and community organizations\, emphasizing how strengthening social capital can improve treatment adherence\, enhance long-term viral suppression\, and contribute to achieving global HIV epidemic control targets. Time converter at worldtimebuddy.com \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the presenter:Gabriel Omen Obokon is a Public Health Researcher and Epidemiologist with over ten years of experience in implementation science\, epidemiological research\, health systems strengthening\, and the design\, implementation\, monitoring\, and evaluation of public health interventions in resource-limited settings. He currently serves as the Senior Technical Specialist\, HIV Prevention\, Care and Treatment with the Caritas Nigeria–US PEPFAR/CDC ACCESS Program in Abia State\, where he provides technical leadership for HIV prevention\, care\, and treatment interventions within Nigeria’s national HIV program.Gabriel holds a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from the University of Calabar\, a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Child and Adolescent Health from the University of Ibadan\, a Certificate in Global Health from Imperial College London\, a PhD in Epidemiology and Biostatistics from the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO)\, and a Certificate in Gender and Sexuality from University College London. His research focuses on HIV/AIDS\, tuberculosis\, maternal and child health\, implementation science\, health outcomes research\, and the social determinants of health. He has extensive experience utilizing large-scale programmatic and population-based datasets to investigate disease patterns\, treatment outcomes\, mortality\, and healthcare service utilization. A recipient of the UNESCO–MERCK Young African Researcher Awards in 2015 and 2016\, and the Commonwealth Professional Fellowship Awards in 2015 and 2025. He is committed to translating research into policy and practice to strengthen health systems and improve health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries. His work has been published in peer-reviewed journals and presented at national and international scientific conferences. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register for this webinar \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ\n \n \n\n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First name\n \n \n \n \n Last name\n \n \n Email*\n \n See our privacy policyCountry \n \n \n AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBonaire\, Sint Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos IslandsColombiaComorosCongoCongo\, Democratic Republic of theCook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCuraçaoCyprusCzechiaCôte d'IvoireDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHoly SeeHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea\, Democratic People's Republic ofKorea\, Republic ofKuwaitKyrgyzstanLao People's Democratic RepublicLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorth MacedoniaNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestine\, State ofPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPitcairnPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaRéunionSaint BarthélemySaint Helena\, Ascension and Tristan da CunhaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint MartinSaint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSint MaartenSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard and Jan MayenSwedenSwitzerlandSyria Arab RepublicTaiwanTajikistanTanzania\, the United Republic ofThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluTürkiyeUS Minor Outlying IslandsUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuelaViet NamVirgin Islands\, BritishVirgin Islands\, U.S.Wallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabweÅland Islands\n Country\n \n \n Updates\n \n Send me updates about future webinars and social capital\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Our Webinar SeriesThis event is part of our regular webinar sessions for social capital researchers including PhD/master students. These sessions include invited presentations from prominent scholars as well as presentations by PhD students and experts in professional practice.For social capital researchers\, these sessions are an opportunity to hear about the latest social capital research and insights from scholars working on the concept. They can be a great way to connect with people\, to get advice\, discuss ideas or issues\, get suggestions for literature to read\, or you can just listen. Are you researching social capital and want to present your research? Click here for more information and to submit a proposal. Generally\, presentations can be 20 to 30 mins. The content of your presentation will depend on your research stage. URL:https://www.intsocialcapital.org/event/webinar-social-capital-and-digital-transformation-in-healthcare/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.intsocialcapital.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Event-template-Mohsin-Malik.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250226T090000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250226T103000 DTSTAMP:20250226T225140Z CREATED:20250215T084101Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T225140Z UID:10000379-1740560400-1740565800@www.intsocialcapital.org SUMMARY:Introduction to Social Capital for Researchers DESCRIPTION:Home\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Events\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n WEBINAR: The Hidden Prescription: Social Capital as a Determinant of Sustained Treatment Outcomes Among People Living with HIV in Nigeria \n \n \n \n Free Public Webinar on Zoom and YouTubeWednesday\, September 30\, 2026 @ 8:00 am – 9:30 am UTC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Invited Speaker \n \n \n \n Gabriel Obokon \n \n \n \n Senior Technical SpecialistHIV Prevention\, Care and Treatment Caritas Nigeria–US PEPFAR/CDC ACCESS Program. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register for free below\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register for free on Eventbrite\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This presentation will explore the role of social capital as a key social determinant of sustained treatment outcomes among people living with HIV (PLHIV) receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) in South-Eastern Nigeria. Drawing on findings from a hospital-based case-control study involving 1\,202 PLHIV\, the session will examine how social networks\, trust\, community participation\, and social support influence long-term HIV treatment outcomes beyond biomedical interventions alone. Attendees will gain insight into the level of social capital among PLHIV and its association with HIV Care and Treatment outcome.The presentation will highlight compelling evidence on how social capital were nearly shapes favourable treatment outcomes\, even after adjusting for other factors. It will conclude by discussing the implications of these findings for HIV programmes\, policymakers\, healthcare providers\, and community organizations\, emphasizing how strengthening social capital can improve treatment adherence\, enhance long-term viral suppression\, and contribute to achieving global HIV epidemic control targets. Time converter at worldtimebuddy.com \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the presenter:Gabriel Omen Obokon is a Public Health Researcher and Epidemiologist with over ten years of experience in implementation science\, epidemiological research\, health systems strengthening\, and the design\, implementation\, monitoring\, and evaluation of public health interventions in resource-limited settings. He currently serves as the Senior Technical Specialist\, HIV Prevention\, Care and Treatment with the Caritas Nigeria–US PEPFAR/CDC ACCESS Program in Abia State\, where he provides technical leadership for HIV prevention\, care\, and treatment interventions within Nigeria’s national HIV program.Gabriel holds a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from the University of Calabar\, a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Child and Adolescent Health from the University of Ibadan\, a Certificate in Global Health from Imperial College London\, a PhD in Epidemiology and Biostatistics from the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO)\, and a Certificate in Gender and Sexuality from University College London. His research focuses on HIV/AIDS\, tuberculosis\, maternal and child health\, implementation science\, health outcomes research\, and the social determinants of health. He has extensive experience utilizing large-scale programmatic and population-based datasets to investigate disease patterns\, treatment outcomes\, mortality\, and healthcare service utilization. A recipient of the UNESCO–MERCK Young African Researcher Awards in 2015 and 2016\, and the Commonwealth Professional Fellowship Awards in 2015 and 2025. He is committed to translating research into policy and practice to strengthen health systems and improve health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries. His work has been published in peer-reviewed journals and presented at national and international scientific conferences. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register for this webinar \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ\n \n \n\n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First name\n \n \n \n \n Last name\n \n \n Email*\n \n See our privacy policyCountry \n \n \n AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBonaire\, Sint Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos IslandsColombiaComorosCongoCongo\, Democratic Republic of theCook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCuraçaoCyprusCzechiaCôte d'IvoireDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHoly SeeHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea\, Democratic People's Republic ofKorea\, Republic ofKuwaitKyrgyzstanLao People's Democratic RepublicLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorth MacedoniaNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestine\, State ofPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPitcairnPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaRéunionSaint BarthélemySaint Helena\, Ascension and Tristan da CunhaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint MartinSaint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSint MaartenSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard and Jan MayenSwedenSwitzerlandSyria Arab RepublicTaiwanTajikistanTanzania\, the United Republic ofThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluTürkiyeUS Minor Outlying IslandsUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuelaViet NamVirgin Islands\, BritishVirgin Islands\, U.S.Wallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabweÅland Islands\n Country\n \n \n Updates\n \n Send me updates about future webinars and social capital\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Our Webinar SeriesThis event is part of our regular webinar sessions for social capital researchers including PhD/master students. These sessions include invited presentations from prominent scholars as well as presentations by PhD students and experts in professional practice.For social capital researchers\, these sessions are an opportunity to hear about the latest social capital research and insights from scholars working on the concept. They can be a great way to connect with people\, to get advice\, discuss ideas or issues\, get suggestions for literature to read\, or you can just listen. Are you researching social capital and want to present your research? Click here for more information and to submit a proposal. Generally\, presentations can be 20 to 30 mins. The content of your presentation will depend on your research stage. URL:https://www.intsocialcapital.org/event/introduction-to-social-capital-for-researchers-5/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.intsocialcapital.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/30028_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250226T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250226T223000 DTSTAMP:20250226T225252Z CREATED:20250215T084655Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T225252Z UID:10000378-1740603600-1740609000@www.intsocialcapital.org SUMMARY:Introduction to Social Capital for Researchers DESCRIPTION:Home\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Events\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n WEBINAR: The Hidden Prescription: Social Capital as a Determinant of Sustained Treatment Outcomes Among People Living with HIV in Nigeria \n \n \n \n Free Public Webinar on Zoom and YouTubeWednesday\, September 30\, 2026 @ 8:00 am – 9:30 am UTC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Invited Speaker \n \n \n \n Gabriel Obokon \n \n \n \n Senior Technical SpecialistHIV Prevention\, Care and Treatment Caritas Nigeria–US PEPFAR/CDC ACCESS Program. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register for free below\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register for free on Eventbrite\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This presentation will explore the role of social capital as a key social determinant of sustained treatment outcomes among people living with HIV (PLHIV) receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) in South-Eastern Nigeria. Drawing on findings from a hospital-based case-control study involving 1\,202 PLHIV\, the session will examine how social networks\, trust\, community participation\, and social support influence long-term HIV treatment outcomes beyond biomedical interventions alone. Attendees will gain insight into the level of social capital among PLHIV and its association with HIV Care and Treatment outcome.The presentation will highlight compelling evidence on how social capital were nearly shapes favourable treatment outcomes\, even after adjusting for other factors. It will conclude by discussing the implications of these findings for HIV programmes\, policymakers\, healthcare providers\, and community organizations\, emphasizing how strengthening social capital can improve treatment adherence\, enhance long-term viral suppression\, and contribute to achieving global HIV epidemic control targets. Time converter at worldtimebuddy.com \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the presenter:Gabriel Omen Obokon is a Public Health Researcher and Epidemiologist with over ten years of experience in implementation science\, epidemiological research\, health systems strengthening\, and the design\, implementation\, monitoring\, and evaluation of public health interventions in resource-limited settings. He currently serves as the Senior Technical Specialist\, HIV Prevention\, Care and Treatment with the Caritas Nigeria–US PEPFAR/CDC ACCESS Program in Abia State\, where he provides technical leadership for HIV prevention\, care\, and treatment interventions within Nigeria’s national HIV program.Gabriel holds a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from the University of Calabar\, a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Child and Adolescent Health from the University of Ibadan\, a Certificate in Global Health from Imperial College London\, a PhD in Epidemiology and Biostatistics from the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO)\, and a Certificate in Gender and Sexuality from University College London. His research focuses on HIV/AIDS\, tuberculosis\, maternal and child health\, implementation science\, health outcomes research\, and the social determinants of health. He has extensive experience utilizing large-scale programmatic and population-based datasets to investigate disease patterns\, treatment outcomes\, mortality\, and healthcare service utilization. A recipient of the UNESCO–MERCK Young African Researcher Awards in 2015 and 2016\, and the Commonwealth Professional Fellowship Awards in 2015 and 2025. He is committed to translating research into policy and practice to strengthen health systems and improve health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries. His work has been published in peer-reviewed journals and presented at national and international scientific conferences. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register for this webinar \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ\n \n \n\n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First name\n \n \n \n \n Last name\n \n \n Email*\n \n See our privacy policyCountry \n \n \n AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBonaire\, Sint Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos IslandsColombiaComorosCongoCongo\, Democratic Republic of theCook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCuraçaoCyprusCzechiaCôte d'IvoireDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHoly SeeHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea\, Democratic People's Republic ofKorea\, Republic ofKuwaitKyrgyzstanLao People's Democratic RepublicLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorth MacedoniaNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestine\, State ofPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPitcairnPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaRéunionSaint BarthélemySaint Helena\, Ascension and Tristan da CunhaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint MartinSaint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSint MaartenSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard and Jan MayenSwedenSwitzerlandSyria Arab RepublicTaiwanTajikistanTanzania\, the United Republic ofThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluTürkiyeUS Minor Outlying IslandsUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuelaViet NamVirgin Islands\, BritishVirgin Islands\, U.S.Wallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabweÅland Islands\n Country\n \n \n Updates\n \n Send me updates about future webinars and social capital\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Our Webinar SeriesThis event is part of our regular webinar sessions for social capital researchers including PhD/master students. These sessions include invited presentations from prominent scholars as well as presentations by PhD students and experts in professional practice.For social capital researchers\, these sessions are an opportunity to hear about the latest social capital research and insights from scholars working on the concept. They can be a great way to connect with people\, to get advice\, discuss ideas or issues\, get suggestions for literature to read\, or you can just listen. Are you researching social capital and want to present your research? Click here for more information and to submit a proposal. Generally\, presentations can be 20 to 30 mins. The content of your presentation will depend on your research stage. URL:https://www.intsocialcapital.org/event/introduction-to-social-capital-for-researchers-6/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.intsocialcapital.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/30028_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T120000 DTSTAMP:20250112T055647Z CREATED:20250112T055647Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250112T055647Z UID:10000363-1740654000-1740657600@www.intsocialcapital.org SUMMARY:Social Capital Research Design and Methods DESCRIPTION:Home\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Events\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n WEBINAR: The Hidden Prescription: Social Capital as a Determinant of Sustained Treatment Outcomes Among People Living with HIV in Nigeria \n \n \n \n Free Public Webinar on Zoom and YouTubeWednesday\, September 30\, 2026 @ 8:00 am – 9:30 am UTC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Invited Speaker \n \n \n \n Gabriel Obokon \n \n \n \n Senior Technical SpecialistHIV Prevention\, Care and Treatment Caritas Nigeria–US PEPFAR/CDC ACCESS Program. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register for free below\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register for free on Eventbrite\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This presentation will explore the role of social capital as a key social determinant of sustained treatment outcomes among people living with HIV (PLHIV) receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) in South-Eastern Nigeria. Drawing on findings from a hospital-based case-control study involving 1\,202 PLHIV\, the session will examine how social networks\, trust\, community participation\, and social support influence long-term HIV treatment outcomes beyond biomedical interventions alone. Attendees will gain insight into the level of social capital among PLHIV and its association with HIV Care and Treatment outcome.The presentation will highlight compelling evidence on how social capital were nearly shapes favourable treatment outcomes\, even after adjusting for other factors. It will conclude by discussing the implications of these findings for HIV programmes\, policymakers\, healthcare providers\, and community organizations\, emphasizing how strengthening social capital can improve treatment adherence\, enhance long-term viral suppression\, and contribute to achieving global HIV epidemic control targets. Time converter at worldtimebuddy.com \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the presenter:Gabriel Omen Obokon is a Public Health Researcher and Epidemiologist with over ten years of experience in implementation science\, epidemiological research\, health systems strengthening\, and the design\, implementation\, monitoring\, and evaluation of public health interventions in resource-limited settings. He currently serves as the Senior Technical Specialist\, HIV Prevention\, Care and Treatment with the Caritas Nigeria–US PEPFAR/CDC ACCESS Program in Abia State\, where he provides technical leadership for HIV prevention\, care\, and treatment interventions within Nigeria’s national HIV program.Gabriel holds a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from the University of Calabar\, a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Child and Adolescent Health from the University of Ibadan\, a Certificate in Global Health from Imperial College London\, a PhD in Epidemiology and Biostatistics from the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO)\, and a Certificate in Gender and Sexuality from University College London. His research focuses on HIV/AIDS\, tuberculosis\, maternal and child health\, implementation science\, health outcomes research\, and the social determinants of health. He has extensive experience utilizing large-scale programmatic and population-based datasets to investigate disease patterns\, treatment outcomes\, mortality\, and healthcare service utilization. A recipient of the UNESCO–MERCK Young African Researcher Awards in 2015 and 2016\, and the Commonwealth Professional Fellowship Awards in 2015 and 2025. He is committed to translating research into policy and practice to strengthen health systems and improve health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries. His work has been published in peer-reviewed journals and presented at national and international scientific conferences. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register for this webinar \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ\n \n \n\n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First name\n \n \n \n \n Last name\n \n \n Email*\n \n See our privacy policyCountry \n \n \n AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBonaire\, Sint Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos IslandsColombiaComorosCongoCongo\, Democratic Republic of theCook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCuraçaoCyprusCzechiaCôte d'IvoireDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHoly SeeHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea\, Democratic People's Republic ofKorea\, Republic ofKuwaitKyrgyzstanLao People's Democratic RepublicLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorth MacedoniaNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestine\, State ofPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPitcairnPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaRéunionSaint BarthélemySaint Helena\, Ascension and Tristan da CunhaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint MartinSaint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSint MaartenSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard and Jan MayenSwedenSwitzerlandSyria Arab RepublicTaiwanTajikistanTanzania\, the United Republic ofThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluTürkiyeUS Minor Outlying IslandsUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuelaViet NamVirgin Islands\, BritishVirgin Islands\, U.S.Wallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabweÅland Islands\n Country\n \n \n Updates\n \n Send me updates about future webinars and social capital\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Our Webinar SeriesThis event is part of our regular webinar sessions for social capital researchers including PhD/master students. These sessions include invited presentations from prominent scholars as well as presentations by PhD students and experts in professional practice.For social capital researchers\, these sessions are an opportunity to hear about the latest social capital research and insights from scholars working on the concept. They can be a great way to connect with people\, to get advice\, discuss ideas or issues\, get suggestions for literature to read\, or you can just listen. Are you researching social capital and want to present your research? Click here for more information and to submit a proposal. Generally\, presentations can be 20 to 30 mins. The content of your presentation will depend on your research stage. URL:https://www.intsocialcapital.org/event/social-capital-research-design-and-methods-43/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.intsocialcapital.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/29996_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T210000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T223000 DTSTAMP:20250112T054939Z CREATED:20250112T054939Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250112T054939Z UID:10000353-1740690000-1740695400@www.intsocialcapital.org SUMMARY:Social Capital Research Design and Methods DESCRIPTION:Home\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Events\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n WEBINAR: The Hidden Prescription: Social Capital as a Determinant of Sustained Treatment Outcomes Among People Living with HIV in Nigeria \n \n \n \n Free Public Webinar on Zoom and YouTubeWednesday\, September 30\, 2026 @ 8:00 am – 9:30 am UTC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Invited Speaker \n \n \n \n Gabriel Obokon \n \n \n \n Senior Technical SpecialistHIV Prevention\, Care and Treatment Caritas Nigeria–US PEPFAR/CDC ACCESS Program. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register for free below\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register for free on Eventbrite\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This presentation will explore the role of social capital as a key social determinant of sustained treatment outcomes among people living with HIV (PLHIV) receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) in South-Eastern Nigeria. Drawing on findings from a hospital-based case-control study involving 1\,202 PLHIV\, the session will examine how social networks\, trust\, community participation\, and social support influence long-term HIV treatment outcomes beyond biomedical interventions alone. Attendees will gain insight into the level of social capital among PLHIV and its association with HIV Care and Treatment outcome.The presentation will highlight compelling evidence on how social capital were nearly shapes favourable treatment outcomes\, even after adjusting for other factors. It will conclude by discussing the implications of these findings for HIV programmes\, policymakers\, healthcare providers\, and community organizations\, emphasizing how strengthening social capital can improve treatment adherence\, enhance long-term viral suppression\, and contribute to achieving global HIV epidemic control targets. Time converter at worldtimebuddy.com \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the presenter:Gabriel Omen Obokon is a Public Health Researcher and Epidemiologist with over ten years of experience in implementation science\, epidemiological research\, health systems strengthening\, and the design\, implementation\, monitoring\, and evaluation of public health interventions in resource-limited settings. He currently serves as the Senior Technical Specialist\, HIV Prevention\, Care and Treatment with the Caritas Nigeria–US PEPFAR/CDC ACCESS Program in Abia State\, where he provides technical leadership for HIV prevention\, care\, and treatment interventions within Nigeria’s national HIV program.Gabriel holds a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from the University of Calabar\, a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Child and Adolescent Health from the University of Ibadan\, a Certificate in Global Health from Imperial College London\, a PhD in Epidemiology and Biostatistics from the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO)\, and a Certificate in Gender and Sexuality from University College London. His research focuses on HIV/AIDS\, tuberculosis\, maternal and child health\, implementation science\, health outcomes research\, and the social determinants of health. He has extensive experience utilizing large-scale programmatic and population-based datasets to investigate disease patterns\, treatment outcomes\, mortality\, and healthcare service utilization. A recipient of the UNESCO–MERCK Young African Researcher Awards in 2015 and 2016\, and the Commonwealth Professional Fellowship Awards in 2015 and 2025. He is committed to translating research into policy and practice to strengthen health systems and improve health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries. 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