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How can Stanford harness the strength and ingenuity of great thinkers across disciplines to protect health on a rapidly changing planet? This is the question that nearly 70 participants came together to discuss in the first of a series of workshops dedicated to furthering human and planetary health at Stanford.
At Stanford Global Health, we share knowledge, equip leaders, and build teams to address urgent global health challenges and achieve health equity.
As global warming advances and environmental systems change, human health is threatened. Stanford’s interdisciplinary teams seek to understand the impact of our changing world and to find solutions that help people and protect the planet.
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Through initiatives and collaborations with organizations like WomenLift Health — a trailblazing leadership program for women in global health incubated at the Center for Innovation in Global Health — we empower decision makers who represent the populations they seek to impact, resolving inequities in health outcomes by unleashing the power of a more diverse talent pool.
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We connect Stanford clinicians with local partners to expand their clinical and research capacities. Our faculty fellows focus on empowering communities with limited resources who are most affected by climate change and left out of the highest levels of decision-making.
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