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Forging Bidirectional Accompaniment in Global Health

Drs. Mukherjee and Manzi will illustrate how bidirectional accompaniment is a cornerstone of success in global health practice, where sharing new skills, tools, and approaches is not an optional endeavor, but a crucial element. The pair will provide concrete examples of how this concept plays out in global health, defining exactly what it looks like as well as what it does not. Dr. Louise Ivers, Faculty Director of the Harvard Global Health Institute, will moderate the discussion. The event is free and open to the public.
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Research and Innovation Speaker Series
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Research and Innovation Speaker Series
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Event Series Research and Innovation Speaker Series

Hunger, Food Security, and the Race to Produce New Seeds for a Climate-Changed World

Drawing on lessons from the mid-twentieth century efforts to rapidly increase food production, this session explores the urgent need for innovation in food production, highlighting the long-term impacts on the environment, health, and food security. Dr. Gabriela Soto Laveaga will discuss how this race for resilience will shape the future of global health and well-being. Dr. Megan Murray will moderate the conversation. The event is free and open to the public.
infectious disease
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infectious disease
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Arboviruses on the Rise: Mitigating the Threats from Dengue, EEE, Zika and More in a Changing World

The growing threat of Dengue and other arboviruses, such as Zika, Chikungunya, Yellow Fever, and Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), has become a critical public health concern, particularly in tropical and sub-tropical regions, where nearly 4 billion people are at risk, including in the US. This webinar will convene leading experts in virology, infectious diseases, entomology, and public health to discuss the rising frequency and severity of outbreaks. The event is free and open to the public.
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Coffee Sessions
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Coffee Sessions
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Overcoming Health Inequities for Maya Populations in Guatemala

Our speakers will showcase strategies for transforming lives through community-centered healthcare, highlighting their recent efforts to address high maternal-infant morbidity and mortality, heat-related injury in agricultural workers, and other critical health issues faced by Guatemala's Mayan population. This conversation will aim to inform how lessons learned in Guatemala could apply to improving the health outcomes in rural and Indigenous populations globally. This event is free and open to the public.
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Research and Innovation Speaker Series
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Research and Innovation Speaker Series
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Event Series Research and Innovation Speaker Series

Advancing Global Adolescent Health and Nutrition: Insights from the ARISE Network

Adequate nutrition during adolescence can profoundly impact health and well-being in the present, continuing into adulthood, and extending to future generations. Evidence from our recent observational and intervention studies demonstrates the effectiveness of integrated approaches in mitigating malnutrition. The event is free and open to the public.
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Research and Innovation Speaker Series
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Research and Innovation Speaker Series
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Event Series Research and Innovation Speaker Series

Health System and Reform: China’s Experience

Join Professor Winnie Yip for a session on health system reform in China. She will share insights from her research on improving health systems through large-scale interventions in financing, incentives, and management. With a focus on China’s experience, she will discuss lessons learned from working with over 25 million people in low-income provinces. Dr. Louise Ivers will moderation the discussion. The event is free and open to the public.
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Coffee Sessions
infectious disease
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Coffee Sessions
infectious disease
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Event Series Coffee Sessions

A Partnership to Catalyze Hepatitis Elimination in the Philippines and Strengthen Primary Healthcare

Viral hepatitis stands as a formidable global health challenge and a leading cause of preventable deaths. In this session, we will learn about the ongoing efforts to mitigate this pressing issue and how hepatitis care has been used as a strategic entry point to fortify primary healthcare systems. Dr. David B. Duong, MD, MPH, Dr. Janus P. Ong, MD, MPH and Dr. Todd Pollack, MD will join us to discuss their collaboration spanning the United States, Vietnam, and the Philippines, where they navigate diverse political, social, and health system landscapes to advance a unified goal of equitable, people-centered care. This event is free and open to the public.
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Coffee Sessions
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Employing Digital Tools and Technology to Expand Access to Healthcare

Join us for an insightful session with Dr. Jarone Lee, MD, MPH and Marianna Petrea-Imenokhoeva, co-founders of Health Tech Without Borders to dive deeper into this topic and discuss their work and the effective outcomes of their partnership. Attendees will gain insights into successful strategies and challenges in the various regions where Health Tech Without Borders works, emphasizing the importance of local context, cultural sensitivity, and collaboration. This event is free and open to the public. 
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Research and Innovation Speaker Series
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Research and Innovation Speaker Series
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Event Series Research and Innovation Speaker Series

Research and Innovation Speaker Series

The Harvard Global Health Institute’s Global Health Research and Innovation Speaker Series showcases the latest scholarly and scientific advancements in global health across Harvard and beyond, to make cutting-edge research accessible to a diverse global audience, and to spark innovative solutions in the pursuit of health equity and improved health outcomes worldwide. The public series takes place virtually on the second Tuesday of each month from 12:00 to 12:45 pm ET. Each session will include a presentation by a featured speaker showcasing their innovative research in global health, followed by a moderated Q&A.
Coffee Sessions
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Coffee Sessions
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Event Series Coffee Sessions

Global Health Coffee Sessions

The HGHI Coffee Sessions Virtual Series takes place on the last Friday of each month from 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM Eastern Time. Showcasing global health researchers and practitioners from Harvard and beyond, this series aims to explore the role of partnership and collaboration when working to advance global health equity. A diverse range of topics will be covered; including climate change and health, global health security, mental healthcare, reproductive healthcare access, financing and governance for global health, healthcare in conflict areas, digital health, and more. This series will take place online over Zoom, and all sessions will be recorded and available on our YouTube Channel.  

Research and Innovation Speaker Series
Virtual
Research and Innovation Speaker Series
Virtual
Event Series Research and Innovation Speaker Series

Research and Innovation Speaker Series

The Harvard Global Health Institute’s Global Health Research and Innovation Speaker Series showcases the latest scholarly and scientific advancements in global health across Harvard and beyond, to make cutting-edge research accessible to a diverse global audience, and to spark innovative solutions in the pursuit of health equity and improved health outcomes worldwide. The public series takes place virtually on the second Tuesday of each month from 12:00 to 12:45 pm ET. Each session will include a presentation by a featured speaker showcasing their innovative research in global health, followed by a moderated Q&A.
Coffee Sessions
Virtual
Coffee Sessions
Virtual
Event Series Coffee Sessions

Global Health Coffee Sessions

The HGHI Coffee Sessions Virtual Series takes place on the last Friday of each month from 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM Eastern Time. Showcasing global health researchers and practitioners from Harvard and beyond, this series aims to explore the role of partnership and collaboration when working to advance global health equity. A diverse range of topics will be covered; including climate change and health, global health security, mental healthcare, reproductive healthcare access, financing and governance for global health, healthcare in conflict areas, digital health, and more. This series will take place online over Zoom, and all sessions will be recorded and available on our YouTube Channel.