Tag: Conversations in Health

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A Conversation with Ambassador Jimmy Kolker: Collaboration in Global Health

On February 15, 2019, Ambassador Jimmy Kolker facilitated a lunch conversation with Global Health Initiative student fellows. Ambassador Kolker shared his wisdom with us, drawing…

March 1, 2019

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A Career in Preventing Childhood Violence: A Conversation with Dr. Daniela Ligiero

Dr. Daniela Ligiero came to Georgetown as a speaker for the Conversations in Global Health series. She serves as an international advocate and CEO at Together for Girls, an…

March 1, 2019

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A Conversation with Dr. Daniela Ligiero: Ending Childhood Violence

Growing up in Haiti, childhood violence was a common sight, particularly due to the restavèk (meaning “stay with”) system in which children from poor families are sent to…

March 1, 2019

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A Conversation on Gender-Based Violence with Dr. Daniela Ligiero

On Tuesday, February 26th, 2019, Dr. Daniela Ligiero spoke at Georgetown to an undergraduate seminar course, Conversations in Global Health. The conversation we had with Dr.…

March 1, 2019

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The Future of Biosecurity: A Conversation with Dr. Elizabeth Cameron

By Allison Ross From pandemic outbreaks to dual-use research gone wrong, modern society constantly faces novel biosecurity threats. Whether these risks are natural, accidental,…

February 28, 2019

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Talk with Dr. Elizabeth Cameron: Integrating Different Perspectives in Global Health

I was looking forward to attending Dr. Cameron’s talk because I was interested in hearing more about how her work in biology contributed to her later career. As a PhD student…

February 28, 2019

Conversations in Health

A Conversation with Daniela Ligiero

Ligiero is the executive director and CEO of Together for.…

February 26, 2019

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Building Bridges with Loyce Pace, MPH, President and Executive Director of the Global Health Council

By Danielle Shapiro Having attended school in Washington, D.C., for the past three years, I know it is very easy to get caught up in politics. Although we try to engage in…

February 19, 2019

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Securing Global Health Investments by “Connecting the Dots”

By Jonathan Kluczynski The Georgetown community had the privilege to host a discussion with Loyce Pace, president and executive director of the Global Health Council (GHC). Pace…

February 19, 2019

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Valuing Relationships to Strengthen the Future of Global Health

By Emily Mazur As president and executive director of the Global Health Council (GHC), Loyce Pace has ample experience facilitating connections among the many strategically and…

February 19, 2019