The Climate Crisis and Clinical Practice Symposium
Be part of the first symposium to bring together the leading health institutions around Greater Boston to tackle the effects of the climate crisis on clinical practice.
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Protecting Global Health Progress in the Era of Climate Change
How can global investments drive the response to climate change? Can investment management protect or hurt global health progress? Join us for a discussion about the value of global investment in fighting today's climate emergency with one of the world's leading voices on the issue, Dr. Howard Frumkin.
The Burke Fellowship at 10: A Celebration of Innovation in Medical Research & Teaching
The 10th Anniversary event will bring together past and present Burke Fellows to share the impact of the fellowship on their respective careers.
Lancet Countdown: Tracking Progress on Health and Climate Change 2019 U.S. Launch
This event serves to launch the Lancet Countdown: Tracking Progress on Health and Climate Change 2019 policy brief which highlights the connection between climate change and health.
Public Health Crisis at the Border: The Mexican Perspective
In response to the public health crisis along the U.S. Mexico border, we will convene key policymakers, experts and frontline workers to discuss the current conditions on the border, extrapolate applicable lessons learned from other crises, and identify approaches to ensuring basic health coverage for this vulnerable population.
Health, Law & Climate Justice for Youth: A fireside chat with Julia Olson of Our Children’s Trust
Julia Olson, the lead attorney on Juliana vs the United States and Executive Director of Our Children’s Trust, will join us for a discussion on her work representing young people and elevating their voices on the threat of climate change.
Women in the Global Health Workforce
The Harvard Global Health Institute (HGHI) and the Women and Health Initiative at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health have accepted four global health pioneers into the inaugural 2019 Jane Jie Sun cohort of the Women in Global Health LEAD Fellowship at Harvard University. Join us for a panel discussion featuring the inaugural class of LEAD fellows to hear about their strategies for success as women leaders in health.
15+ Years of PEPFAR: How US Action On HIV/AIDS Has Changed Global Health
On October 7, 2019, the Harvard Global Health Institute will host a one-day symposium to explore what enabled the President’s Emergency Fund for Aids Relief - widely referred to as PEPFAR - and to showcase how it has transformed not just the worldwide HIV/AIDS response but global health delivery more broadly.
Climate Change Threatens Universal Health Coverage: A Call for a Joint Agenda
, United States Join us for an important conversation at the Harvard Club of New York City, in connection with the United Nations General Assembly, about how climate change threatens the tenents of Universal Health Coverage. We will also celebrate the release of a broader collection of articles on UHC by The BMJ and Harvard Global Health Institute.
Drivers of Health – 2nd Meeting
Please join us on September 11th at the Detroit Foundation Hotel for the next Drivers of Health event. The focus will be on housing, education, access and quality of health care, and how they interact to affect health.
The Public Health Crisis on the U.S. Border: An Urgent Conversation
250 Harvard University 17 Oxford St, Cambridge, MA, United States The public health crisis on the U.S Border is escalating. In response to this dire situation, the Harvard Global Health Institute is convening a multi-disciplinary panel of front-line responders and experts to provide a health perspective on the situation.
Women in Global Health LEAD: A Conversation with Dr. Daksha Shah
Join us for a conversation with Dr. Daksha Shah, Executive Health Officer for the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) & City TB Officer, Mumbai as part of our Women in Global Health LEAD program.