Today, Dr. Emily Mendenhall, anthropologist, professor at Georgetown SFS, and 2023 GuggenheimFoundation, presented at our weekly Global Public Health Seminar, discussing how digital activism has shaped the narrative around Long COVID in #Kenya.

How can decision-makers act more quickly and effectively during infectious disease outbreaks? The Center for Global Health Science & Security is tackling this challenge with AMP for EID, an online database that maps policies to improve #pandemic preparedness. Read more ⬇️ globalhealth.georgetown.edu/features/georg…

Tuesday we're launching big new analysis w/World Health Organization (WHO) on laws in 180+ countries on protection & rights of health and care workers We're joined by Atul Gawande Jim Campbell Jillian Roque of Public Services International @psiglobalunion.bsky, Laetitia Rispel Wits University, paper in PLOS Global Public Health Join: who.int/news-room/even…

TOMORROW | Join the Center for Global Health Policy and Politics and World Health Organization (WHO) for “Are Health and Care Workers Protected?” Discover findings from the first global study of health worker legal protections across 180+ countries, plus new tools to drive progress on the Global Health

Connect with us on LinkedIn! Follow us to learn about opportunities to engage with the global health community across Georgetown University: linkedin.com/company/george…

Interested in learning more about the LL.M. in National and Global Health Law at Georgetown Law? Join us for a webinar on January 30 at 9:30 a.m. ET to hear from current students. Register here: bit.ly/40wYqtZ

Join us on February 12 for a timely discussion with Loyce Pace, MPH (she/her) 💉🌍, former Assistant Secretary for Global Affairs at HHS.gov. She will reflect on navigating global health challenges like #COVID19 and share insights on what is at risk as the US withdraws from the #WHO. RSVP:

Connecting with the Georgetown University global health community at #CUGH2025!

Georgetown has been named a top-producing institution of Fulbright student scholarships for the 2024-2025 academic year. bit.ly/43bIOyJ

#OnThisDay 5 years ago, we hosted a meeting to explore how religious stakeholders could contribute—positively & negatively—to COVID-19 response. Senior Fellow Katherine Marshall, Wilma Mui @worldfaiths & Olivia Wilkinson @guglobalhealth reflect on lessons learned. berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/posts/can-it-b…

Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has visited Georgetown Global Health Institute in Washington DC. He had a positive meeting with key research staff, discussing population health issues. The university-wide platform supports research, teaching and service in global health, and develops concrete

On the fifth anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, SFS Prof Rebecca Katz, director of The Center for Global Health Science & Security, joined Georgetown University’s “Ask a Professor” to discuss its lasting impact. Read here: bit.ly/3XXPzRk

Join Jessica Oublié, author of Toxic Tropics, for a lecture on the intersection of #gender, #health, and #environmentaljustice in Guadeloupe and Martinique. Oublié will examine the long-term impact of the Chlordécone crisis on public health and the environment.

HCWs face high Lassa fever risks in clinical settings. Ignoring IPC puts lives in danger. Join our experts for insights & a real-life case presentation on: ✅IPC measures to reduce exposure ✅Handling suspected cases ✅Protecting HCWs & patients Register: tinyurl.com/2dw4t5ud

We are honored to have engaged with Pope Francis since his election in 2013, and have been grateful for the hospitality he showed our students and faculty, as we have worked to address the important issues of our time and further realize our Catholic & Jesuit educational mission.

🧵 Faith actors can serve as powerful partners in health, especially in times of crisis and in underserved communities. The new Georgetown University–The Lancet Commission on Faith, Trust, and Health explores how faith-health partnerships can strengthen trust and improve global well-being.

Read the announcement thelancet.com/journals/lance… Visit the Commission’s official website: faithhealthcommission.org

Co-chaired by Kezevino Aram, Deus Bazira & David M. Beasley, the Commissioners include: tuti alawiyah Vinya Ariyaratne Galen Carey Mohamed Elsanousi Katelyn Jetelina Musimbi Kanyoro Heidi Larson Lydell Lettsome Thabo Makgoba Katherine Marshall, John Monahan Alaa Murabit, M.D Jorge Saavedra Laurie Zoloth

The 2024-25 Global Health Student Fellows presented the interdisciplinary projects at an end-of-year poster presentation. Representing 7 different Georgetown University schools, the 27 fellows are the program’s largest and first yearlong cohort. Read more: shorturl.at/CSwT4

O'Neill's Sam Halabi is in Rwanda as part of our work with Georgetown Global Health Institute's partnership with the Fleming Fund’s support for addressing antimicrobial resistance.