The Wisconsin Idea in action: A brief history of GHI
The Wisconsin Idea leads to collaboration and community engagement to advance global health at UW-Madison’s Global Health Institute.
The Wisconsin Idea leads to collaboration and community engagement to advance global health at UW-Madison’s Global Health Institute.
Heidi Busse, postdoctoral research associate with the Center for Community and Nonprofit Studies, shares lessons using participatory methods to understand how socio-ecological factors influence diets and food environments in rural Ethiopia, and implications for the design and evaluation of multi-level, multisector nutrition interventions. The Brownbag Series provides a platform for students, researchers and nonprofit professionals …
Vandana Shiva keynotes 2017 4W Summit.
Access to primary care providers is a central component of health and preventive health care, and is associated with health indicators such as hospitalizations, mortality and morbidity. Geographic access—availability of a provider within a reasonable distance—is an important aspect of access, and has been identified as a major barrier to health promotion in rural areas …
GHI Director Jonathan Patz sets the stage for the National Academies of Science meeting on climate and health.
Katy Antony, M.D., a UW Health maternal-fetal medicine specialist, will discuss the latest facts about Zika virus and how it can affect pregnancy. Learn how Zika is spreading, where outbreaks are occurring and how to protect yourself. Topics will include: Symptoms of Zika Effects of Zika on unborn babies Areas where Zika outbreaks are occurring …
Check out photos from the 2017 Global Health Symposium.
Check out photos from the 2017 Global Health Symposium.
GHI Advisory member Clare Wendland and Office of Sustainability Director Cathy Middlecamp are among this year’s recipients of Distinguished Teaching Awards.
UniverCity Year is matching Fall 2017 UW classes with Dane County projects. Learn more about the opportunity.