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Join Georgetown University at the CUGH 2026 Annual Conference

The Global Health Institute, the Department of Global Health, the O’Neill Institute, and the Center for Global Health Practice and Impact have partnered…

February 25, 2026

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Global Health Student Fellows Advocate for Tuberculosis Funding on Capitol Hill

Global Health Student Fellows joined the annual MedStar-Georgetown Global Health Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill to call for stronger federal investment in tuberculosis programs,…

February 25, 2026

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A Year in Review of the Global Health Institute

In 2025, Georgetown University Global Health Institute furthered the global health agenda at Georgetown by supporting student-led research, launching the Georgetown-Lancet…

January 9, 2026

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Q&A with Global Health Institute Managing Director Nalini Anand

Your educational path is unique, studying Soviet studies at Cornell, then earning a J.D. at Stanford and later a Master of Public Health at John Hopkins. How have these different…

January 7, 2026

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Anthony Fauci Discusses Georgetown’s Interdisciplinary Approach to Global Health

Choosing Georgetown At the December 7 event at the home of board member Robert Pullen and his husband, Luke Frazier, Mitchell began by asking Fauci why he chose Georgetown at a…

December 18, 2025

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Showcasing the Breadth of Georgetown University’s Work in HIV

HIV/AIDS remains one of the most significant global health challenges. Since the first cases were identified, the virus has claimed more than 35 million lives, and today an…

December 1, 2025

Maeve Kennedy McKean Global Health Award
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Jordan Pai and Kayla Wontumi Named 2025-2026 Maeve Kennedy McKean Global Health Award Recipients

The award honors the legacy of Maeve Kennedy McKean (G/L’09), who dedicated her career to advancing health equity and human rights. McKean served as executive director…

December 1, 2025

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Georgetown Students Win Interprofessional Prize at 2025 DC Public Health Case Challenge

Hosted annually by the National Academy of Medicine, the competition invites one team from each DC-area university to propose solutions to pressing health issues. This year’s…

November 26, 2025

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IN Lab Develops New Approaches to Infectious Disease Interventions

In a hallway conversation at Georgetown University, Margaret Baker, Ph.D., heard an idea that would change the way she approaches global health research. A colleague…

October 28, 2025

Maeve Kennedy McKean Global Health Award
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Maeve Kennedy McKean Fellow Seeks to Improve Maternal Health Care in Karachi

Each morning in Karachi began early for Saleem. She rose before 7:00 a.m. and drank a cup of chai before making the long commute through traffic to a nonprofit hospital. By 8:00.…

October 27, 2025