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Georgetown Faculty Share Research and Explore Collaborations on Global Cervical Cancer

Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women worldwide, with nearly 90% of deaths occurring in low-and middle-income countries. To learn about efforts to advance…

July 30, 2025

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Welcoming Diana Rayes, Ph.D., as Program Director for the Faith and Global Health Initiative

Rayes' research focuses on mental health among refugees and migrants in high-income.…

July 21, 2025

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Innovations in Global Health Education Presented at MedStar-Georgetown Symposium

Hosted by the Global Health Institute, in collaboration with the School of Health, the School of Nursing, and MedStar Health-Georgetown Graduate Medical Education,…

June 4, 2025

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Global Health Institute Celebrates the 2024-2025 Cohort Global Health Student Fellows

Since its launch in 2017, the Global Health Student Fellows program, coordinated by the Georgetown University Global Health Institute, has welcomed nearly 200 students from 30…

June 4, 2025

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Georgetown University Partners with AUDA-NEPAD to Transform Africa’s Health Financing

Africa is home to the fastest-growing and youngest population in the world. By 2050, its population is projected to reach 2.5 billion people, meaning one in four people globally…

May 7, 2025

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Vice President of Botswana Discusses Opportunities for Global Health Partnership with Georgetown University

For nearly six decades, the Botswana Democratic Party governed the country, making Botswana the continent’s longest uninterrupted multiparty democracy. That changed in the 2024…

May 7, 2025

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Georgetown University Professor Mark Dybul Testifies at Congressional Hearing on PEPFAR

Dr. Dybul, who is also chief strategy officer at Georgetown’s Center for Global Health Practice and Impact and former executive director of the Global Fund to Fight…

April 11, 2025

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Expanding Global Health Initiatives at the Georgetown University School of Nursing

There are over 5.8 million registered nurses in the United States, making nursing the largest health care profession in the country. Globally, the World Health…

April 1, 2025

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New Partnership Expands International Residency Placements

The Global Health Equity Track prepares resident physicians across all specialties to understand the factors shaping global health equity and to collaborate with populations to…

March 28, 2025

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Can It Be Five Years? Reflecting on the Living Legacies of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Five years ago, the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs hosted a meeting on how religious stakeholders could shape COVID-19.…

March 11, 2025