by ghgovernance | Nov 2, 2019 | 2019 Fall and Spring Issue
By Ebenezer Agyei and Candace Johnson Until recently, adolescent and youth health have largely been neglected or considered secondary in relation to maternal and child health, a development that has been attributed to the lack of understanding regarding the health and...
by ghgovernance | Nov 2, 2019 | 2019 Fall and Spring Issue
By Saadiya Razzaq The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) encompass social, environmental and economic aspects of development. SDGs are complex and multi-sectoral by nature thus requires efforts from all the stakeholders including, but not limited to government,...
by ghgovernance | Jun 29, 2019 | 2019 G20 Osaka Summit, Diplomacy
2019 G20 Osaka Summit Advance Preview of Articles To Be Featured In Our Spring 2019 Issue JAPAN’S HEALTH DIPLOMACY: PROJECTING SOFT POWER IN THE ERA OF GLOBAL HEALTH Hisashi Kato, Tim K. Mackey, & Yee K. Heng WHY DOES GLOBAL HEALTH MATTER TO DIPLOMACY? GLOBAL...
by ghgovernance | Jun 29, 2019 | 2019 G20 Osaka Summit, Diplomacy
Japan’s Health Diplomacy: Projecting Soft Power in the Era of Global Health Hisashi Kato, Tim K. Mackey, & Yee K. Heng Few scholars have studied the use of “Global Health Diplomacy” by the Japanese Government, a unique form of diplomacy that relies on the use of...
by ghgovernance | Jun 29, 2019 | 2019 G20 Osaka Summit, Diplomacy
Why does global health matter to diplomacy? Global health as a security and economic challenge and as an opportunity for world leaders, with a special focus on the G7 Ise-Shima Summit Kotono Hara & Satoshi Ezoe Why does global health matter to diplomacy as an...
by ghgovernance | Apr 8, 2019 | Spring 2020 Issue
Global Health Governance Special Issue: Climate Change and Global Health Security Guest Editor Robert L. Ostergard, Jr. Publication Goal May 2020 On November 6, 1965, President Lyndon Johnson accepted a report from the President’s Science Advisory Committee on...
by ghgovernance | Dec 20, 2018 | Africa, Asia, Complete Issues, Fall 2018 Issue, Trade, World Health Organization
VOLUME XII, NO. 2 FALL 2018 TABLE OF CONTENTS Full Text Chinese Global Health Diplomacy in Africa: Opportunities and Challenges Olivia Killeen, Alissa Davis, Joe Tucker and Benjamin Mason Meier Regional Health Security: An Overview of Strengthening ASEAN’s Capacities...
by ghgovernance | Dec 20, 2018 | Fall 2018 Issue
by Olivia J. Killeen, Alissa Davis, Joseph D. Tucker, and Benjamin Mason Meier China has become a key actor in global health diplomacy, particularly in Africa, but little attention has been given to the evolution of Chinese health assistance to African states. This...
by ghgovernance | Dec 20, 2018 | Fall 2018 Issue
by Gianna Gayle Herrera Amul and Tikki Pang The revised IHR and the capacities to implement them are critical for global health security. However, there is a dearth of literature about regional initiatives that support strengthening capacities for IHR implementation....
by ghgovernance | Dec 20, 2018 | Fall 2018 Issue
by Lauryn Garrett, Arwen Barr, Sowmya Kadandale, and Robert Marten By design, Sustainable Development Goal Three is unachievable by the health sector alone; instead, it requires coordinated effort harnessing commitment and action across sectors. As one of the most...
by ghgovernance | Dec 20, 2018 | Fall 2018 Issue
by Eduardo J. Gómez This article seeks to explore the utility of integrating institutional change theory with network and power theory in the social sciences in order to provide a fuller account of international health agency capacity to meet domestic healthcare...
by ghgovernance | Dec 20, 2018 | Fall 2018 Issue
by Mark Eccleston-Turner, Scarlett McArdle and Ross Upshur The global health landscape is characterized by a multitude of actors, including nation states, international organizations and non-governmental organizations, all of which play substantial roles in addressing...
by ghgovernance | Dec 20, 2018 | Fall 2018 Issue
by Kermit L. Jones and Payal K. Patel In 1847, the Hungarian physician Ignaz Semmelweis determined that reasonable hand sanitation measures dramatically decreased infectious disease1 transmission and death in a European maternity ward. His discovery was so well...
by ghgovernance | Mar 15, 2018 | Conflict, GFATM, Human Rights, IASC, International Law, LGBT, OHCHR, Pandemic Response, Recent Issue, Spring 2018, Trade, TSMOs, World Bank, World Health Organization
by Benjamin Mason Meier, Hanna Huffstetler and Lawrence O. Gostin Human rights frame global health governance. In codifying a normative foundation for global governance in the aftermath of World War II, states came together under the auspices of an emergent United...
by ghgovernance | Mar 15, 2018 | Conflict, Human Rights, Spring 2018, World Health Organization
by Leonard S. Rubenstein A decade ago, when I was researching attacks on health workers and facilities over the preceding decades, I was struck by the fact that the World Health Organization (WHO) was silent on violence against hospitals, patients, and health workers,...
by ghgovernance | Mar 15, 2018 | Human Rights, LGBT, Spring 2018
by Po-Han Lee In May 2013, the World Health Organization (WHO) Secretariat produced its first-ever report regarding health issues related to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) persons in preparation for an agenda item of the 2013 WHO Executive Board (EB)...
