University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: One Health

Graduate Students Take on Global Health Challenges

Graduate Students Take on Global Health Challenges

In Haiti, mango trees can benefit health, economy and communities

In Haiti, mangoes can benefit health, economy and communities

Symposium links animal, human health

The Global Health Symposium at the University of Wisconsin-Madison reflects a decade of interdisciplinary global health work on campus, says Dr. Christopher Olsen, this year’s keynote speaker. This year’s symposium, “One Health: Making the Connections,” begins at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 1, in the Health Sciences Learning Center. More than 50 students and faculty and …

International Grassroots Development Leader Shares Work with UW Community

A champion for children, environment and peace, Dr. Vinya Ariyaratne, who leads the largest grassroots development organization in Sri Lanka, visits the University of Wisconsin-Madison July 7-14 to teach, meet university and community colleagues and share his work through public lectures. Ariyaratne is General Secretary of the Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement of Sri Lanka, which has …

After long quest, climate/public health pioneer applauds Obama’s historic emissions order

Check out this story on Dr. Patz’s input on President Obama’s executive order regarding climate change

In Haiti, mango trees can benefit health, economy and communities

Mango trees are making more than just an economic difference in Haiti.

Symposium links human, animal, environmental health

Check out this article on the Global Health Symposium at UW-Madison!

Introducing rural Wisconsin students to global opportunities

Read more about how GHI is helping to get high school students interested in public health.

Award trains palliative care champions

With a new $200,000 grant from the National Cancer Center, Dr. James Cleary, director of the Pain and Policy Studies Group at the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center, will collaborate with the African Palliative Care Association to train in-country champions who will improve access to medications needed to relieve cancer pain. Cleary is principal investigator …

10th Annual Global Health Symposium Call for Abstracts

Submit your abstract, now!