GH Announcements
Brookline-Quezalguaque Sister City Project – Summer Practicum in Nicaragua
Program Information Company Name: Brookline-Quezalguaque Sister City Project, Inc. Organization Description/Mission Statement: 30th year of partnership between Brookline and Quezalguaque, a rural township in western Nicaragua Program Description: Last year students, in concert with the neighboring medical school the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, (UNAN) León, faculty and students, surveyed Quezalgauqiue’s adolescents on their sexual knowledge, attitudes […]
Consortium of Universities for Global Health – Call for Campus Representatives!
Dear CUGH Member Institution, We are reaching out as the Trainee Advisory Committee (TAC) of the Consortium of Universities in Global Health (CUGH) in an effort to engage and bring the voices of local student groups together who are involved in Global Health. We would like to further strengthen and harmonize the diverse efforts of […]
Presentations and lunch from Former Global Health Pulitzer Student Fellows – March 15th
Boston University and Pulitzer Center GLOBAL HEALTH REPORTING FELLOWSHIP Lunch and Presentation from Former Student Fellows March 15th at 12:30pm BU College of Communication Room 209 RSVP HERE Come hear from the following former student fellows who will be presenting on their work from their fellowships: Kateri Donahoe Cutting Ties: Mali’s Struggle Between Tradition and Women’s […]
Applications Extended until March 13th! – Zambia Field Program Summer Practicum
Zambia Field Program Summer Practicum – Applications extended until March 13th! After multiple requests the Department of Global Health has decided to extend the application deadline until Monday March 13th at 5:00pm for the GH775 African Field Practicum in Public Health this Summer. The program takes place from May 26-July 2 in Zambia. The students will have […]
Re-designation of CGHD as a WHO Collaborating Center
The Center for Global Health & Development has been a World Health Organization Collaborating Centre (WHO CC) in Pharmaceutical Policy since 2000. The Center recently applied for re-designation, proposing a plan for collaboration with WHO Headquarters in Geneva, the PAHO regional office in Washington, and other WHO Collaborating Centers. The re-designation was awarded through 2018. […]
CE requirement deadlines
The deadline to complete the CE requirement is upon us, and news of CE completions are coming in. Please Note: 1. The deadline for the final version of your CE is Friday, December 16 at 5pm. This is the date for receiving final approval from your CE advisor, not the day you submit a final […]
CGHD Graduate Research Affiliate Program (GRAP) applications open Friday!
Are you looking for research opportunities with faculty? Do you want to be more engaged in the global health research community at SPH? Find out more information about GRAP here! Click here for information about the CGHD Graduate Research Affiliate Program! Applications open FRIDAY!
Apply to be on BU’s team for the 2017 Emory Global Health Case Competition! **Updated
Apply to be part of BU’s team for the 2017 International Emory Global Health Case Competition! *Updated announcement Looking for innovative ways to engage in Global Health? Interested in working with a diverse team of students from the BU Schools of Public Health, Medicine, Engineering, Law, and Business? Apply to be part of BU’s team for the Emory Global Health Case Competition in March! […]
Do you want to learn Swahili?!
Registration Open for Swahili Language with a Health Focus Course with Two Levels! BU’s African Studies Center is offering “Swahili Language with a Health Focus” on the Medical Campus during the SPRING 2017 Semester, at two levels: CAS LE529 A1 – Swahili with a Health Focus 1 CAS LE530 A1 – Swahili with a Health […]
Pre-register for high demand GH courses by October 13
Pre-registration for high demand GH courses, GH722, GH743, and GH804 is now open. If interested please complete the form by October 13 SPH GH 722: Supply Chain Management for Improved Health System Performance Supply chain logistics is an important aspect of public health programs, and an area that is often unappreciated. The journey from manufacturer […]