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Vision:
to advance equitable and sustainable health
across Wisconsin and the world

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Global Health in Action

Our Director

Jorge Osorio is internationally-recognized for his work with viruses and vaccines.

Top News

On April 4, the Global Health Institute (GHI) and the Office of Global Health in the School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH) convened the 18th Annual Global Health Symposium, “One Planet, One Health.” From GHI …

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Watch the full recording of our recent Global Health Tuesday: Women. Leadership and Global Health here on our Youtube channel.  Join the UW-Madison Global Health Institute (GHI) for this month’s Global Health Tuesday: Women, Leadership …

Focus Areas

Education »


>2,500

have earned the Undergraduate Certificate in Global Health
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>200

have earned the Graduate • Professional • Capstone Certificates in Global Health
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>800

graduate and health professional students in international field experiences
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