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The Role of Institutions in Resource-Limited Settings in Advancing Global Health: Perspectives from Dhulikhel Hospital, Nepal

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A team of researchers led by Tony Goldberg has documented what caused the death of Mahal, the young orangutan who became a star of the Milwaukee County Zoo

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Thanks to a team of UW researchers, the mystery is solved regarding the death of a very popular orangutan.

Relief from Pain and Suffering as a Human Right Brownbag

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Panel Discussion

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Relief from Pain and Suffering as a Human Right: Panel Discussion

Girls Leading Our World

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Girls Leading Our World: Lessons from a Youth Leadership Camp in Southern Ethiopia

Public health professionals and students encouraged to submit abstracts for the 2014 Wildlife Disease Association (WDA) Conference

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Learn more about the Wildlife Disease Association Conference abstract submissions.

Award trains palliative care champions

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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 …

GHI Advisory Member Maria Cancian nominated for federal post

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UW-Madison faculty member since 1993, Maria Cancian has been nominated under President Obama.

Patz to speak on climate change at Birkebeiner ski race

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Learn more about this talk being given by our very own, Jonathan Patz.

Learning to Navigate the Ethics of Global Health and Humanitarian Reporting

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Learning to Navigate the Ethics of Global Health and Humanitarian Reporting:Lessons learning during my 2013 Win-A-Trip with New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof