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Working with Communities to Ensure Food Sovereignty: Meet Marcia Paola Chapeton Castro

By Kendall Buehl, GHI Staffer…Marcia Paola Chapeton Castro, a nutritionist, dietician and Ph.D. student in Public Health at Universidad Nacional de Colombia (UNAL) – Campus Bogotá, Interfaculty Program, is on her way to a thesis focused on community collaboration to achieve food sovereignty and improve healthcare. Chapeton also holds a Master of Amazonian Studies, which …

GHI-One Health Center-West Africa in Sierra Leone to expand One Health collaboration efforts locally and globally

GHI is pleased to share the opening of the GHI-One Health Center Sierra Leone, led by Alhaji N'jai with support from Project 1808, Abbott Pandemic Defense Coalition, University of Sierra Leone, and the Ministry of Health.

May Global Health Tuesday to focus on women global health leaders

Event Date: May 9, 2023

2023 Global Health Symposium “One Planet, One Health” highlights interdisciplinary approaches, diverse array of global health research

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 Director Dr. Jorge Osorio’s keynote speech, SMPH’s Office of Global Health Director Dr. James Conway‘s moderation of an expert panel …