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Stanford researchers supported by our center are demonstrating how a powerful combination of drones and AI can track down mosquito breeding grounds faster and more accurately than ever before, helping to track and prevent diseases like dengue.
A growing partnership between a pioneering vitreoretinal surgeon in Ghana and Stanford ophthalmology faculty, residents, and medical students is providing low-cost screening and treatment to babies across the region to ensure that no babies go blind from retinopathy of prematurity.
A new Stanford-led critical care training series, supported by a Global Health Seed Grant, reached 7,000 participants across 160 countries to strengthen emergency, critical, and operative care aroudn the world.
Our communications connect global health findings to those who can use them. Read on for curated Stanford global health research and media coverage, Q&As with experts, event announcements and recaps as well as media resources.
Jamie Hansen,
CIGH Communications Manager
jmhansen@stanford.edu
Our quarterly themed newsletters address critical current issues in global and planetary health, showcasing the research and efforts of Stanford’s faculty, trainees, and global partners. We also send monthly roundups of events and opportunities and special messages on timely topics throughout the year.
For Earth Day, CIGH and the Center for Human and Planetary Health celebrated two programs making a meaningful difference for human and planetary health.
This quarterly spotlight newsletter features insights and news from the Stanford African Scholars in Global Health Program
Director Michele Barry reflects on highlights and accomplishments from 2025.
Many of us in the global health world are grieving. Counterintuitive as it may seem, we would like to focus this newsletter on joy, hope, and resilience.
In this newsletter, Director Michele Barry welcomes everyone to a new academic year, shares updates, and welcomes new fellows and scholars.
August 29th, 2025 marks 20 years since Hurricane Katrina made landfall in the city of New Orleans, a cataclysmic storm that led to the death, injury, and displacement of thousands of people and exposed deep-rooted inequalities within our communities. With the belief that “local is global,” we share this message of reflection.
