All Posts: global health

• Georgetown’s Global Health Institute Joins Pope Francis’ Initiative to Care for Children’s Health

  Georgetown’s Global Health Institute is joining a new initiative led by Pope Francis that will create a worldwide network to provide medical care to children and support health care workers in the field.

  Category: News Stories Tags: global health, Global Health Institute, pediatrics

• Strengthening Global Regulatory Capacity for Equitable Access to Vaccines in Public Health Emergencies

  Three high-impact steps could be taken by global health leaders to reshape the global regulatory framework and help address the pressing need for equitable access to diagnostics, therapeutics and vaccines during public health emergencies, say a Georgetown global health law expert and a medical student.

  Category: News Releases Tags: drug regulation, global health, health equity, pandemic preparedness, research, School of Health, student research

• Medical Students Gain Confidence with a Dose of Cultural Humility Through Summer Experience

  A monthlong medical mission to the Dominican Republic this summer was a valuable opportunity for two School of Medicine students to experience health care delivery in an under-resourced area of the world.

  Category: News Stories Tags: global health, medical education, population health, student experience