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Global Health leader Paul Wise on protecting the health of vulnerable children
For more than four years, Dr. Paul H. Wise served as a court-appointed medical expert ensuring appropriate care and safety for migrant children in U.S. custody. It is one of many ways in which his work has supported the health and wellbeing of vulnerable children around the world.
Global Impact
Addressing health barriers created by stigma and misunderstanding
In Tanzania, people with albinism face historic discrimination and barriers to healthcare. Zahra Fazal, a Stanford Master’s student in epidemiolgy, is leading a global health seed grant-funded project to change that.
Global Impact
Meet Amanda Marr Chung, CIGH’s Executive Director
CIGH’s new executive director Amanda Marr Chung discusses strengthening health systems, building equitable partnerships, and empowering female leaders.
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Our convening and communications efforts 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.
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Year-End Letter: The Under-told Stories of 2022
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Featured Events
Monkeypox Update | Bay Area and Beyond
Featured Events
Health Security Beyond Epidemics
Planetary Health
Health Care Sustainability Seed Grant
Beyond Stanford
Support for Dialysis Patients in Sri Lanka
Planetary Health
Faculty Fellow Lisa Patel Interviewed About Environmental Justice
Beyond Stanford
Stanford Medicine Grand Rounds: The Climate Crisis and Health
Beyond Stanford
Commentary: Another Way to Fight Disease: Media Training
Beyond Stanford
Out of the Pandemic, Accessible Training is Born
Beyond Stanford
Lessons from our Global Colleagues:
Dr. Abel Kakuru
Vulnerable populations
Faculty Fellow Lisa Chamberlain to Lead New Office of Child Health Equity
Diversity of Leadership
WomenLift Health’s Q&A with CIGH Executive Director Allison Phillips
Diversity of Leadership
The Pandemic Threat to Female Leadership
Vulnerable populations
Strengthening gender measures and data in the COVID-19 era: an urgent need for change
Beyond Stanford
Global Includes Local
Covid 19
Apply now for the Rosenkranz Prize
Covid 19
July 23 COVID-19 Newsletter
Beyond Stanford
Global Health Leaders Sound The Alarm On US Withdrawal From WHO
Covid 19
Call to Action: Defunding of WHO
Covid 19
July 2 COVID-19 Newsletter
Covid 19
June 12 COVID-19 Newsletter
Beyond Stanford
Special Letter in Solidarity from Dr. Michele Barry, June 3
Covid 19
May 27 COVID-19 Newsletter
Covid 19
May 12 COVID-19 Newsletter
Covid 19
April 24 COVID-19 Newsletter
Covid 19
Call To Action, Funding To WHO
Covid 19
April 9 COVID-19 Newsletter
In the Headlines
‘Smart’ diapers: Great idea or helicopter parenting from infancy?
Seed Grants
Seed Grant Recipients by Year
In the Headlines
Bay Area families cope with ‘epidemic’ in food allergies
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Awakening Empathy for Refugees
Planetary Health
Planetary Health Alliance call for abstracts
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How Zimbabwean Grandmothers are Stepping In to Fight Depression
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The ‘Miracle’ Story of Tami Alade
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CHRONICLES FROM KAKAMEGA, KENYA
Past newsletters
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.
Women’s health and gender equity
This newsletter published in June 2024 explores the state of women’s health and gender equity in global health, along with innovative research advancing women’s health.
Climate Change and Infectious Disease
This newsletter published in Feb. 2024 explores the impact of climate change on infectious disease – and what’s being done to mitigate the risk.
International Women’s Day Message
This special message from Dr. Barry recognized International Women’s Day and the importance of elevating women to improve health equity for all.
Reasons to be Hopeful in 2024
At the end of 2023, we highlighted stories of progress that give us hope for the coming year.
Climate Change and Noncommunicable Diseases
This newsletter, published in October 2023, explored the connections between climate change and chronic diseases.
