by ghgovernance | Feb 6, 2014 | Global Health Governance Blog, Health Systems, Health Technology, Young Voices
Vlad Boscor, Young Voices Blogger Globalization inevitably has its global winners and losers, and nowhere are they more apparent than in the healthcare sector. Developed countries have a huge advantage in healthcare access, modernity of treatment and diagnosis, and...
by ghgovernance | Jan 30, 2014 | Global Health Governance Blog, Health Systems, Human Resources for Health
Noreen M. Sugrue Assistant Professor and Coordinator of Health and Policy Initiatives, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Skilled labor migration means more than the loss of individual workers, it means the loss – predominantly from poor countries – of...
by ghgovernance | Jan 22, 2014 | Current Openings in Global Health
Title: AMA Foundation Excellence in Medicine Awards – Dr. Nathan Davis International Award in Medicine Sponsor: American Medical Association Foundation SYNOPSIS: The AMA Foundation gives an award to recognize physicians whose influence reach...
by ghgovernance | Jan 16, 2014 | Global Health Governance Blog, International Health Regulations, International Institutions and Multilateral Organizations, International Law, Uncategorized
By Tara Ornstein, Independent Global Health Researcher Although on December 18, 2013, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) confirmed the deaths of 2,360 migrants in 2013, they indicated that the actual number was much higher. IOM Director General William...
by ghgovernance | Sep 30, 2013 | Asia, Global Health Governance Blog
Yanzhong Huang, Editor Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations This is a cross-post with CFR’s Asia Unbound Blog. One month ago, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) quietly lifted the ban on processed poultry imports from China. This...
by ghgovernance | Sep 26, 2013 | Asia, Global Health Governance Blog
Yanzhong Huang, Editor Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations This is a cross-post with CFR’s Asia Unbound Blog. These days we’ve been used to China being the land of “the first,” “the largest” and “the highest.” However, not all of these...
by ghgovernance | Sep 25, 2013 | Current Openings in Global Health
Global Health Fellows Program II Technical Advisor III: Senior Governance and Policy Advisor for Family Planning Policy, Evaluation and Communication Division, Office of Population and Reproductive Health, Bureau for Global Health, United States Agency for...
by ghgovernance | Sep 25, 2013 | Current Openings in Global Health
Program Number: 70937 Title: Yale/Stanford Johnson & Johnson Global Health Scholars Program Sponsor: Yale University School of Medicine SYNOPSIS: The Yale/Stanford Johnson & Johnson Global Health Scholars Program annually selects...
by ghgovernance | Sep 17, 2013 | Complete Issues, Summer 2013
Coles, D., Ruto, E and Frewer, L.J The HIF scheme, aims to create an alternative (Patent-2), to the existing Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) regime for rewarding pharmaceutical innovations through monopoly patents. Innovators would choose between the traditional...
by ghgovernance | Jul 17, 2013 | Current Openings in Global Health
Global Health & Innovation Conference 2014 Presented by Unite For Sight, 11th Annual Conference Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Saturday, April 12 – Sunday, April 13, 2014 2014 Global Health & Innovation Conference Website “A Meeting...
by ghgovernance | Jun 25, 2013 | Current Openings in Global Health
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS PhD students and Postdoctoral Fellows Corporations and Global Health Research Network (COGHERN) Workshop Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University Vancouver, Canada 17-19 September 2013 The Corporations and Global Health Research...
by ghgovernance | May 28, 2013 | Current Openings in Global Health
Program Number: 66738 Title: Fulbright Programs–Europe–Ukraine–Public Administration, NGO Management, Health Administration or Public Health Sponsor: Council for International Exchange of Scholars SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides...
by ghgovernance | May 28, 2013 | Global Health Governance Blog, Health Systems, Health Technology, World Health Organization
The Survival of “Global Health” – Part Four: The New Global Health Architecture Does Not Match Its Emerging Mission By Laurie Garrett, Guest Blogger Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations This is a co-post with Laurie Garrett’s...
by ghgovernance | Dec 31, 2012 | Fall 2012 Special Issue: Human Security, Human Security, Most Recent Issue
The Military Sector’s Role in Global Health- Historical Context and Future Direction Derek Licina The military sector’s role in global health has gained visibility in recent years following its disaster responses to the South Asian Tsunami of 2004 and the earthquake...
by ghgovernance | Jul 10, 2012 | Book Review, Emerging Infectious Diseases, Global Health Diplomacy, Global Health Governance Blog, Health Security, United Nations
Peter Piot’s Memoir on Infectious Disease Joshua Busby, Contributing Blogger Assistant Professor of Public Affairs, University of Texas at Austin This is a cross-post with Joshua Busby’s blog on “The Duck of Minerva.” I just finished reading Peter Piot’s...
