Category: News
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Quality Improvement Leadership Institute Symposium and Closing Reception
Participants from Thailand, Nepal, Ethiopia, South Africa, Haiti and the Tibetan community in Dharamasala, India, present their final reports from the Quality Improvement (QI) Leadership Institute. Participants worked with UW-Madison…
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Meeting the challenge of maternal mortality and morbidity in Ethiopia
Dr. Endale Sisay Mengesha and Dr. Zerai Kassaye Tarrekegn will be presenting at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health Grand Rounds on Thursday, August 27 from…
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UW-Madison places high in recent rankings
UW-Madison again ranked among best in the world.
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Agriculture 4 Health: Impacts of agricultural development on human health and nutrition in Ethiopia
Henok Kurabachew Mulat, associate professor of plant pathology and director of the School of Nutrition, Food Science, and Technology at Hawassa University, promotes multidisciplinary academic and research programs to improve…
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Report: Bicycling deaths have decreased, but adults remain at elevated risk
Study shows biking deaths are down, except for adults; sparks conversation across U.S.
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Urban Horticulture Day
Want some fresh ideas for your home garden? Stop by Urban Horticulture Day at UW-Madison’s West Madison Agricultural Research Station on Saturday, Aug. 15 between 10 a.m. and 2…
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As climate warms Hawaiian forest, birds lose more ground to mosquitoes
The future of too many of the colorful birds of Hawai'i looks grim as mosquitoes carrying deadly diseases move into new territory.
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UW Leading $2.6 Million Effort To Improve Solar Power Plants
UW Leading $2.6 Million Effort To Improve Solar Power Plants
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CDC’s Selected Zoonotic Diseases Conference Call
The CDC’s Selected Zoonotic Diseases Conference Call will cover several topics: Management of Potential Bat Exposures within a Healthcare Facility Increase in Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Case Detection–Georgia, 2014 Rabies…
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Student Organic Seed Enthusiasts to Gather in Madison
Student Organic Seed Enthusiasts to Gather in Madison
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Project will bring light to Ethiopian villages
UW-Madison and Bahir Dar University work together to develop small-scale electrical grids to bring light to remote villages.
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Northern Lights Tour: Wisconsin Science Hits the Road July 27-31
Science will light up the night in northern Wisconsin this summer as scientists and educators from UW-Madison and UW-Extension hit the road for the first Northern Lights Tour, a five-stop…
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13th Year For the UW-Madison Summer Field School’s Study Language, Culture and Community Health in Ecuador Program
13th Year For the UW-Madison Summer Field School's Study Language, Culture and Community Health in Ecuador Program
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GHI Seed Grant results: Child care, help at home could increase Malian women farmers’ productivity
GHI Seed Grant Results: Child care, help at home could increase Malian women farmers' productivity.
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UW 2020: New VCRGE program to support early stage research
UW 2020: New VCRGE program to support early stage research
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Studying Medicine in Cuba
Milwaukee natives Alexandra Skeeter and Olive Albanese will share their experiences studying medicine at Escuela Latinoamericana de Medicina in Havana, Cuba. They are among about 100 U.S. students who are…
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Clean Lakes Festival
The Clean Lakes Festibal will takes place on Saturday, July 25, 2015. The intent of the Festival is three-fold: to raise public awareness about opportunities for recreation on the lakes,…
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CUGH Webinar: “The Global Surgery Deficit”
Approximately 5 billion out of 7 billion people in the world have no or little access to basic surgical care. Out of the roughly 250 million operations performed each year,…
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Global health ethic echoes calls from Aldo Leopold, Pope Francis to care for people and the planet
Global health ethic echoes calls from Aldo Leopold, Pope Francis to care for people and the planet.
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U.S. could learn about cancer prevention—from Rwanda
U.S. could learn about cancer prevention—from Rwanda. Collaboration is key says GHI's James Conway.
