Global Health in Focus
The Harvard Global Health Institute (HGHI) brings together expertise, ideas, and perspectives from across disciplines to advance understanding of the complex forces that shape health around the world. Through research, collaboration, and engagement, HGHI works to illuminate challenges and opportunities in global health and support efforts to build a healthier future.
Global Health in Focus, HGHI’s monthly newsletter, examines the evolving landscape of global health, highlighting important and emerging issues that call for attention and informed dialogue. Each month, HGHI explores a featured topic in the broader global health conversation, bringing together timely news, research, publications, multimedia, and diverse perspectives to provide context and insight into current developments and their implications for global health.
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What each edition includes
In the news
Timely reporting and significant developments related to the featured topic from around the world.
Research & publications
Relevant research, scholarship, and publications from HGHI faculty and the broader global health community.
Listen
Podcasts and conversations exploring the people, ideas, and evidence behind the issues in focus.
Watch
Recorded events, interviews, lectures, and other videos offering context and perspective on the featured topic.
Perspectives
Expert commentary and diverse viewpoints contributing to the broader global health conversation.
Explore past topics
Browse previous editions of Global Health in Focus and explore the issues, ideas, and developments that have shaped the global health conversation.