GHI Seed Grant Results: Child care, help at home could increase Malian women farmers’ productivity.
Our People. Our Projects.
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.
GHI grants support emergency medicine, women, palliative care and more
GHI grants support emergency medicine, women, palliative care and more
Climate change and health unraveled:
Climate change and health unraveled: Patz’ new textbook explores caues, effects of what can be done to benefit the environment and health.
4-H key to improving young lives in Ghana
4-H key to improving young lives in Ghana
Holton Chair champions work in health and climate change
New Holton Chair in Health and the Environment champions global health and supports Patz’ work.
Mitman film looks inside Ebola from Liberian perspective
Professor Gregg Mitman shows the human side of the Liberian Ebola epidemic in his new film “In the Shadow of Ebola.”
Global Health Symposium spans disciplines, generations and the world
The 11th annual Global Health Symposium at the University of Wisconsin-Madison not only brings colleagues together from across disciplines, it provides an intergenerational forum for undergraduates, graduate students and faculty and staff to share ideas. …
EPA Administrator’s WHO address completes 18-year circle
Listening to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy address the World Health Organization’s executive board, Jonathan Patz, director of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Global Health Institute, could see his work coming full circle. Although …
Colloquium showcases how GHI awards benefit Wisconsin and the world
GHI Research Colloquium 2015 shows how GHI grants improve health in Wisconsin and beyond.
Rural Wisconsin high school students explore global health and becoming world citizens
Workshop introduces rural Wisconsin high school students to global citizenship.
“Quality is possible here”
On this page: A father’s story The right to health Improving care in rural South Africa QI needed more than ever Empowering women and girls Face the facts but never give up hope A father’s …
Tackling Ebola on many fronts
Tackling Ebola on many fronts: GHI community confronts deadly disease in the lab, on the radio, in story and through relationships
Actions on Climate Change Bring Better Health, Study Says
GHI Director Jonathan Patz is lead author on JAMA article that is a “blueprint” for public health benefits possible in climate change mitigation.
GHI Impact Report 2013-2014
The Global Health Institute builds bridges between researchers, health care professionals, staff, students, fellows and communities to tackle the complex, interlinked causes of disease. Download the PDF. 2013-2014 UW-Madison Global Health Impact Report. Share on: Facebook …
Making a better flip-flop to overcome illiteracy and disease
Making a better flip-flop to overcome illiteracy and disease
Bringing the whole university to Ethiopia
The story of the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s expanding web of global health initiatives in Ethiopia began with one man’s homecoming. Dr. Girma Tefera, a professor in the Department of Surgery in the School of Medicine …
Graduate Students Take on Global Health Challenges
Graduate Students Take on Global Health Challenges
Small Changes Strengthen Global Health
QI pioneer: Small changes strengthen global health
In Haiti, mango trees can benefit health, economy and communities
In Haiti, mangoes can benefit health, economy and communities