IIGH Director of Policy Engagement Jonathan Cohen moderated a discussion on the role of philanthropy in advancing healthy longevity at this year’s annual AARP Global Thought Leadership Conference. The conference brought to...
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Category: Events
Africa Health Agenda International Conference
IIGH Research Director Laura Ferguson participated in the Africa Health Agenda International Conference in Kigali, Rwanda from March 2-5, 2025. Dr. Ferguson spoke in a session titled, “Enhancing Capacity to Conduct Health ...
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2025 Amplifying African Voices for Strategic Action (AFSA) Conference
Recently, IIGH and the Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) organized a roundtable discussion on “African Agency in Health Research: Experiences and Lessons” at the Amplifying African Voices for St...
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2025 Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) Conference
In February, IIGH Director Sofia Gruskin traveled to the annual Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) conference, held this year in Atlanta, Georgia. The theme of this year’s conference was, “Innovating and...
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2024 Summit of the Future
IIIGH participated in the United Nations Summit of the Future in September. This once-in-a-generation gathering aimed to revitalize multilateralism and accelerate progress toward the post-2030 Agenda. During two Action Days,...
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Global Aging Philanthropy Partnership
On September 20, 2024, in New York City, ahead of the UN General Assembly and Summit of the Future, IIGH convened 36 leaders from philanthropy and institutions focused on aging to discuss the lack of philanthropic focus on g...
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Higher Education Institutions and Local Partnerships: Collaborating with Cities and Regions to Achieve the SDGs
IIGH has been awarded a Lumina Foundation project grant that explores how higher education institutions help cities and regions achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by localizing international frameworks and e...
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2024 UNFPA Global Dialogues on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
2024 marks 30 years since the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD), the outcomes of which continue to frame global understandings of and approaches to sexual and reproductive health and rights. In th...
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Hazardous Inequalities: Older Adults Responding to the Unequal Health Effects of Climate Change
https://youtu.be/Hb33x_nCwH8?feature=shared
Climate change disproportionately impacts and exacerbates the vulnerabilities of aging populations. Displacement, limited access to health services, and social isolation due...
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Advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights: Moving Forward post-the 2024 US Election
https://youtu.be/lwNGkb7UfLU?feature=shared
The 2024 US Presidential Election is already having profound impacts on the future of sexual and reproductive health and rights around the world. Politics have always had an o...
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