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Over the past 10 years, our global health work at the University of Minnesota has spanned the globe—from maternal health research on the shores of Lake Victoria to strengthening the healthcare workforce of Afghanistan.

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Quie and Peterson Global Health Lecture Flier

2024 Quie and Peterson Global Health Lecture: Decolonizing Global Health

The Center for Global Health and Social Responsibility is hosting our eighth annual Quie and Peterson Global Health Lecture featuring Dr. Seye Abimbola on Tuesday, October 8, from 12 – 1:15 p.m. on Zoom.
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Tayla Moore in India during her time in CGHSR's global health course.

Learning From Local Experts in Mysore was ‘Invaluable’ For MPH/JD Student

India: Global Health, Globalization and Leadership allowed Tayla Moore to explore how Indian health care systems deal with the management of chronic illnesses and how it differs from the US.
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Laura Dammer Hess in Quito as part of CGHSR's Ecuador course.

Q&A With Laura Dammer Hess: Learning Through Experience and Relationships in Quito

Laura Dammer Hess served as a program leader for CGHSR's May global health course, Ecuador: Social, Environmental and Cultural Determinants of Health.
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Global Health Case Competition | Information Session

October 30, 2024, 12:00—1:00 PM

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Students taking a global health course offered by CGHSR pose for a picture while in India.

Learn more about CGHSR's 2023-2024 global health courses. UMN students and community members are welcome to apply to learn about timely issues in global health ethics, the social determinants of health and globalization. 

India: Global Health, Globalization & Leadership Course | December 2024 – January 2025 

Join a dynamic, interdisciplinary group of learners during the University of Minnesota's winter break course in Mysore, India, to explore health, health care delivery, and social determinants in the context of globalization in India. This course is taught through a combination of classroom-based activities and site visits to health care facilities, cultural sites, and community locations. Applications will open in mid-August 2024. 

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