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February 2023
Pathways to Global Health Series: A conversation with Dr. Pooja Chitneni (this event has passed)
The Harvard Global Health Institute's "Pathways to Global Health" speaker series is an opportunity for Harvard undergraduates to connect with professionals working across different sectors in global health. On February 15th, Dr. Chitneni will speak about her career trajectory, current work on STI and HIV prevention and treatment in resource-limited setting, and answer student questions. Dinner will be served. Register HERE Wednesday, February 15th • 5:30-6:30pm 14 Story Street, 4th Floor Conference Room This event for Harvard undergraduates only, and dinner will…
Find out more »March 2023
Leveraging Improvement Science for Program Implementation (this event has passed)
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Find out more »April 2023
The Harvard Global Health Institute’s Inaugural Global Health Symposium
The Harvard Global Health Institute is thrilled to announce that registration is now open for virtual attendance to our Inaugural Global Health Symposium! While in person capacity is limited, we invite our longstanding global and Harvard-based community to join us virtually on April 12th, 2023 from 9:00am to 4:00pm ET for a series of conversations centered around the theme “Global Health Equity through Community Engagement.”
Find out more »The Future of Public Health is Feminist (this event has passed)
Join us for a moderated discussion between Professor Jesse Bump and the Harvard LEAD Fellows for promoting women in global health. They will explore the intersection between the existing structures and processes of public health that enable inequities to persist, and the power redistribution required to reduce the equity gap.
Find out more »June 2023
Health Implications of Anti-LGBTIQ+ Stigma & Discrimination: Spotlight on Uganda
Despite widespread condemnation, on May 29th, 2023 Uganda’s President signed the Anti-Homosexuality Act, 2023 into law. While Uganda has passed anti-LGBTIQ+ legislation over the past several decades, this bill is the most egregious and among the harshest anti-LGBTIQ+ laws in the world. Since the passage of the Act, Ugandan, regional, and international organizations, including the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), and The President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR),…
Find out more »September 2023
Global Health Open House for Students (this event has passed)
Join us at the Harvard Global Health Institute's (HGHI's) Open House, where you will: Connect with representatives from global health student groups and learn about their missions, upcoming events, and how to get involved Learn about undergraduate global health courses, summer internships, and research opportunities Speak with HGHI Student Advisory Committee (SAC) peer advisors Enjoy light refreshments, great conversations, and the opportunity to connect with fellow Harvard undergraduate students with a shared interest in global health No registration is required.…
Find out more »Pathways to Global Health with Demetrice “Dee” Jordan (this event has passed)
Pathways to Global Health is an informal monthly series for Harvard undergraduate students to connect with global health experts and learn about their career journey. We are excited to have Demetrice "Dee" Jordan, PhD, MPH to kick off our Fall 2023. Topics: Climate change, vector-borne diseases, and health equity Dee Jordan is an Instructor in the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School and a 2023 HGHI Burke Fellow. Dee holds a dual-PhD in Health Geography…
Find out more »October 2023
World Mental Health Day Event (this event has passed)
Engage in profound conversations around the WHO theme, "Mental Health is a Universal Human Right." Our event features two remarkable authors: Jeremy Nobel, author of 'Project Unlonely,' discussing 'Healing Our Crisis of Disconnection,' and Michele Lamont, author of 'Seeing Others,' shedding light on 'How Recognition Works and How it Can Help Heal a Divided World.' Following these thought-provoking talks, immerse yourself in 'The Listener,' a compelling film that addresses the pressing issues of brokenness and loneliness, introduced by the director…
Find out more »HGHI Summer Research & Internship Showcase (this event has passed)
Join us for a Global Health Internship Showcase, where students from the Harvard Global Health Institute Summer Programs will present about their transformative summer research and internship experiences in Mexico, Peru, South Africa, Rwanda, England, and more!
Find out more »Pathways to Global Health with Maria Nardell (this event has passed)
Pathways to Global Health is an informal monthly series for Harvard undergraduate students to connect with global health experts and learn about their career journey. We are excited to have Maria Nardell, MD, MPH, 2023 Burke Global Health Fellow, as our speaker. Topic: Migration, HIV healthcare, intervention design, & community engagement Maria Nardell, MD, MPH is a researcher in the Division of Global Health Equity at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and a hospitalist physician at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.…
Find out more »November 2023
Pathways to Global Health with Lao-Tzu Allan-Blitz (this event has passed)
Pathways to Global Health is an informal monthly series for Harvard undergraduate students to connect with global health experts and learn about their career journey. We are excited to have Lao-Tzu Allan-Blitz, 2023 Burke Global Health Fellow, as our speaker. Topic: Health tech in resource-deprived settings, ultrasound diagnostics, community-based intervention design Dr. Lao-Tzu Allan-Blitz is an instructor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, and an internal medicine physician in the Division of Global Health Equity at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.…
Find out more »GHP Thursday Brown Bag Series with Brenda Kateera (this event has passed)
This event will feature Brenda Kateera, 2023 LEAD fellow at the Harvard Global Health Institute. Topic: From Healing Hills to Healthcare for All: Rwanda's Inspiring Path to Universal Coverage Hosted by the Department of Global Health and Population (GHP) at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, the Thursday Brown Bag Series features current research of members and affiliates of GHP. The intent is to educate and raise the awareness of our community and beyond, about the research activities…
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