Global Health News

Improving the Nutritional Health of Children in Lima, Peru

March 21, 2024 • 12:01 p.m.

In response to Peru's alarming rates of food insecurity and child malnutrition, Dr. Theresa Ochoa spearheaded the creation of El Comedor, a community-based project providing nutritious meals and educational workshops for children under three in Ermitaño Alto, Lima.
Equitable Collaborative Research in the Dominican Republic

November 29, 2023 • 1:04 p.m.

On November 13th, 2024, the UTMB Department of Global Health attended the Symposium on Equitable Collaborative Research at the Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic.
Building Bridges with Academic Medicine in Egypt

November 13, 2023 • 10:32 a.m. by SPPH - GHED

Global health is dedicated to improving health. Academic institutions like UTMB can have an impact on these laudable goals by developing long-term, sustainable global collaborations in education, training, policy, and clinical as well as public health practice.
Working Together to Improve Access to Healthcare in Rural Kenya

November 3, 2023 • 9:43 a.m.

On October 30th, 2023, the UTMB Department of Global Health and Emerging Diseases welcomed Justus Marete, Chief Executive Officer of Maua Methodist Hospital (MMH), to discuss collaborative efforts in improving community health and increasing access to healthcare in Maua, Kenya.

2023 Global Health Symposium

July 18, 2023, 16:00 PM by Global Health

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2020 Global Health & Community Engagement Scholarly Concentration Match Results

October 5, 2022, 14:05 PM by Global Health

The Center of Global and Community Health wants to take time out to celebrate the accomplished Match results of our graduating classes in the Global Health and Community Engagement Scholarly Concentrations.