Supporting health research to improve health outcomes globally
Washington, DC (June 20, 2018) — The leadership of the Consortium of Universities for Global Health is calling on President Donald Trump to immediately stop the removal of children from families who are seeking asylum at the US border.
McGill University Global Health Programs is a strong component of one of Canada's best-known institutions of higher learning and one of the leading universities in the world. With students coming from some 150 countries, McGill's student body is the most internationally diverse of any research-intensive university in Canada. It has two campuses, 10 faculties, some 300 programs of study and 40,000 students. McGill partners with four affiliated teaching hospitals to graduate over 1,000 health care professionals each year.
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CUGH is seeking short, informative, powerful global health videos for our YouTube series, “Stories from the Field.”
An effective way to communicate and inspire change is through visual means. At CUGH, we are initiating a new project to do just that. We are inviting scientists and implementers to send us short videos showcasing effective programs and innovations that improve the health of people and our environment.
Jimma University (JU) is a pioneer in Community Based Education in Ethiopia, and is one of the leading public higher education institutions in the country. The University has a variety of programs aimed at creating the next generation of private and public sector leaders. Its practice oriented strategy of education prepares new graduates to join the workforce with the necessary skills, knowledge and experience. The University aspires to take a leading position in Africa.
The World Bank has released an Operational Framework for Strengthening Human, Animal and Environmental Public Health Systems at their Interface (“One Health Operational Framework”). This new framework, developed in partnership with EcoHealth Alliance, aims to provide a basis for understanding and implementing a One Health approach in global and country investments.
