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Our Annual Report is here! Click below to read about our exciting educational activities, events, research and policy work from the last year.

2021–2022 Annual Report

Registration is open for the 2023 USC Global Health Case Competition! Compete with students from all disciplines at USC to tackle a critical global health challenge for a chance to win cash prizes.

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Click below to read about some of the exciting events we have planned for next semester!

Spring 2023 IIGH Events

To address the devastating rollbacks to sexual and reproductive health and rights in the United States, and their potential impacts for people everywhere, this academic year IIGH will have as a primary focus sexual and reproductive health and rights issues in Los Angeles and around the world. Stay tuned.

Morgan Carpenter, bioethicist and Co-Executive Director of Intersex Human Rights Australia, discusses the medical and social implications of COVID-19 on intersex communities and the work being done to support the health and rights of intersex populations.

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Addressing Healthy Aging as a Human Rights Issue

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What We Do

Research

USC IIGH collaborates with faculty and schools across USC, as well as hundreds of civil society, academic, government and UN partners around the world to conduct innovative research that transcends borders and disciplines to make a difference in the world.

Education

USC IIGH is a major center of education and training with a focus on training the next generation of global health leaders in collaboration with a range of international partners, all with a strong commitment to addressing inequalities

Policy Engagement

On June 7, 2022, USC IIGH, in partnership with the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean, hosted this virtual side event to the IX Summit of the Americas.

Sexuality, Gender and Rights