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April 2023
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.
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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.”
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Leveraging Improvement Science for Program Implementation (this event has passed)
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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 »October 2022
2022 Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change U.S. Virtual Launch Event
Please join The Lancet Countdown U.S. Policy Brief Authors and the American Public Health Association for the 2022 Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change U.S. Virtual Launch Event on Wednesday, October 26th at 12 PM EDT to dive into the findings and policy recommendations from the 2022 global report and U.S. Brief. Join to hear about the latest trends in public health and climate change with leading experts in the field. These highly anticipated annual reports will be released…
Find out more »Assessing Factors that Impact Maternal Health Outcomes in Maroodijeh Region, Somaliland
Ifrah Abdi is a Certified nurse-midwife and graduate of Edna Adan University Hospital in Somaliland. Ifrah has worked at Edna Adan University Hospital as a midwife for the past 18 years. In Somaliland, Ifrah trains traditional birth attendants in rural villages to help improve outcomes during pregnancy and childbirth. Ifrah presently serves as the Associate Dean of Nursing at Edna University Hospital and is a recent graduate of the Masters in Global Health Delivery Program at Harvard Medical School.…
Find out more »Biolegitimacy and Restrictive Abortion Regulations in Latin America: Overview and Perspectives
Dr. González is a renowned international expert and leader in the field of health and sexual and reproductive rights, the right to health, and gender equality. She has held several positions across the spectrum of her profession: as a service provider, policy formulator, researcher, international advisor, activist, and teacher on “health law” at the Faculty of Medicine. Dr. González is the former national public health director in Colombia and co-founder of La Mesa por la Vida y la Salud de…
Find out more »August 2022
Monkeypox in the Global Context: Combatting Racism and Intersectional Stigma
More than 26,000 cases of the monkeypox virus have now been identified across nearly 90 countries. Vaccines and treatments are being rolled out by health agencies around the world, most of which are responding to the first significant monkeypox outbreak within their country. Early outbreak response bears a striking resemblance to the early HIV/AIDS response; we have seen the use of harmful and stigmatizing language, widespread circulation of images of African bodies with rashes, and the conflation of sexuality and…
Find out more »July 2022
Protecting Health Care in Conflict Areas: Lessons from Ukraine to Tigray
In this webinar, experts will weigh in on the growing calls to strengthen the right to health in conflict. They will tackle pressing questions around how to ensure access to health care during times of instability, and how to improve global governance systems to support the penalization of crimes against health care.
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North American Launch of the Lancet-World Psychiatric Association Commission: time for united action on depression
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER #UniteAgainstDepression Save the Date for the North American virtual launch of the Lancet-World Psychiatric Association Commission: Time for United Action on Depression. GMH@Harvard Steering Committee Chair, Professor Vikram Patel, is a co-chair of the Lancet-WPA Commission and will be one of the co-hosts of this event. Commission co-chairs and stakeholder representatives will discuss the significance and implementation of these important recommendations to reduce the global burden of depression through the lens of US policy. This free,…
Find out more »March 2022
Decolonizing Global Health: The Role of Women Leaders (this event has passed)
Time: Mar 31, 2022 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom meeting https://harvard.zoom.us/j/97120555454?pwd=bTFvdFdieDZYMnZIb2daaUFLUFp3QT09 Password: 590728 Join by telephone (use any number to dial in) +1 312 626 6799 +1 929 436 2866 +1 301 715 8592 +1 346 248 7799 +1 669 900 6833 +1 253 215 8782 International numbers available: https://harvard.zoom.us/u/adtnKWivyK One tap mobile: +13126266799,,97120555454# US (Chicago) Join by SIP conference room system Meeting ID: 971 2055 5454 97120555454.590728@zoomcrc.com
Find out more »Into the Heart of Darkness: Perspectives of a Namibian Doctor During the COVID-19 Pandemic (this event has passed)
Topic: Mareli Claassens Brown Bag Seminar Time: Mar 24, 2022 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom meeting https://harvard.zoom.us/j/99595616501?pwd=d0pTSmhDZ1dkMC9OVm5lNWc2YjJadz09 Password: 474539 Join by telephone (use any number to dial in) +1 312 626 6799 +1 929 436 2866 +1 301 715 8592 +1 346 248 7799 +1 669 900 6833 +1 253 215 8782 International numbers available: https://harvard.zoom.us/u/acnjBpAnz6 One tap mobile: +13126266799,,99595616501# US (Chicago) Join by SIP conference room system Meeting ID: 995 9561 6501 99595616501@zoomcrc.com
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