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About

GHI is Hiring: Apply to be an Administrative Specialist

Posted on September 26, 2022

The Global Health Institute (GHI) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison works at the intersection of health, equity and sustainability. Our work is grounded in a global health ethic and the One Health principle that recognize …

Posted in About, Campus News, Education, Grants and Research, Health/Climate/Cities, Leadership, News, One Health, Staff

New GHI report examines hemp and UN Sustainable Development Goals

Posted on June 23, 2022

A new report from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Global Health Institute (GHI) outlines how industrial hemp can contribute to the United Nations framework for a sustainable and equitable future for all. The report, “Industrializing Hemp …

Posted in About, Education, Events, Grants and Research, Health/Climate/Cities, Leadership, News, News - Top, Our People. Our Projects.

The Wisconsin Idea in action: A brief history of GHI

Posted on March 28, 2017

The Wisconsin Idea leads to collaboration and community engagement to advance global health at UW-Madison’s Global Health Institute.

Posted in About, Health Systems, Health/Climate/Cities, News, News - Home, News - Top, One Health, Our People. Our Projects., Women and Well-being

Director’s Report December 2016

Posted on December 19, 2016

The UW-Madison Global Health Institute invites you to share its stories from the past year.

Posted in About, Health Systems, Health/Climate/Cities, Jonathan Patz, News, News - Home, One Health, Our People. Our Projects., Women and Well-being

Global Health is All of Us: 2014-2015 GHI Impact Report

Posted on August 19, 2015

The GHI community worked in Wisconsin and across the world to improve health and well-being for today and for the future. Here are our stories.

Posted in About, Health Systems, Health/Climate/Cities, News - Home, One Health, Students, Women and Well-being

Global health ethic echoes calls from Aldo Leopold, Pope Francis to care for people and the planet

Posted on July 16, 2015

Global health ethic echoes calls from Aldo Leopold, Pope Francis to care for people and the planet.

Posted in About, Education, Health Systems, Health/Climate/Cities, News, News - Home, News - Top, One Health, Women and Well-being

Karen Solheim, RN, PhD named Director of Global Health Initiatives for the UW-Madison School of Nursing

Posted on March 18, 2014

Read about the new Director of Global Health Initiatives for Nursing students – Karen Solheim!

Posted in About, News, Profiles

Making a better flip-flop to overcome illiteracy and disease

Posted on December 4, 2013

UW-Madison researchers are developing an innovative take on flip-flops to help keep people healthier.

Posted in About, Health Systems, Leadership, News, ProfilesTagged Tony Goldberg

Global is Local: DeMarco Bowen

Posted on September 24, 2013

“It’s one thing to read about health problems in literature, but another entirely to see them on the ground.”

Posted in About, News, Profiles, Students, Uncategorized

Tweets contribute to animal, human well-being

Posted on August 20, 2013

Citizen scientists are helping fill a gap for Wisconsin.

Posted in About, News, One Health, Profiles

Alonso Awarded UN Public Service Award

Posted on May 28, 2013

United Nations awards UW Professor award for a service learning project in Kenya.

Posted in About, Awards, News, Profiles

David Gaus Awarded $950,000 for Medical Training Program in Ecuador

Posted on January 31, 2013

Exciting news for this project — moving forward in Latin America!

Posted in About, Awards, News, Profiles

Distinguished Lecture Series and the Global Health Institute Present

Posted on September 25, 2012

Distinguished lecture series and the Global Health Institute present.

Posted in About, Leadership, News, One HealthTagged Jim Conway

Biodiversity and Health Workshop

Posted on September 5, 2012

Here’s some more info on a workshop brining experts from all over the world to discuss the intersection of ecosystems and healthy human populations.

Posted in About, Health/Climate/Cities, Jonathan Patz, Leadership, NewsTagged Jonathan Patz

Global Health Institute Launch – October 27, 2011

Posted on October 20, 2011

The newly chartered UW-Madison Global Health Institute invites you to attend an event to celebrate global health efforts on the campus and the launch of the Global Health Institute.

Posted in About, Awards, Health/Climate/Cities, Jonathan Patz, LeadershipTagged Jonathan Patz

Director’s Welcome

Posted on October 7, 2011

Welcome to the UW-Madison Global Health Institute website.

Posted in About, Health/Climate/Cities, Jonathan Patz, LeadershipTagged Jonathan Patz

Patz to Lead Campuswide Global-Health Effort

Posted on June 11, 2011

“I hope to engage related fields across the humanities and the biological, social and physical sciences to pursue root causes underlying the shortcomings of our world’s health.”

Posted in About, GHI In the News, Health/Climate/Cities, Jonathan Patz, Leadership, One HealthTagged Jonathan Patz

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