APRU Global Health Program Archives - USC Institute on Inequalities in Global Health

Upgrade needed for universities’ workplace wellness programs, new APRU survey shows

Posted on January 14, 2020January 14, 2020

APRU Global Health Program released its latest report on Workplace Wellness (WW) finding that although many universities have implemented a range of programs designed to promote employee health and well-being, thes... read more →

Establishing Competencies for a Global Health Workforce: Recommendations from the Association of Pacific Rim Universities

Posted on March 26, 2019May 2, 2019

Despite growing interest in global health and proliferation of global health education programs worldwide, there's little agreement on what constitutes appropriate competencies and training in the field. (more…... read more →

2019 APRU Global Health Case Competition

Posted on February 14, 2019October 15, 2019

Registration for the 2019 Association of Pacific Rim Universities Global Health Program Global Health Case Competition is now open. This is a great way for students to practice developing an intervention approach using a prac... read more →

APRU Global Health Conference 2019

Posted on January 15, 2019April 10, 2019

The Association of Pacific Rim Universities Global Health Program hosts annual conferences each year at member universities. The 2019 conference will be hosted at the University of Hong Kong Nov. 17-20. (more…)... read more →

Planetary Health the Next Frontier: Association of Pacific Rim Universities Global Health Program Conference in Malaysia

Posted on December 20, 2018October 1, 2020

Planetary Health the Next Frontier, the 12th Association of Pacific Rim Universities Global Health Program Conference, co-organized by APRU and University of Malaya in October, welcomed 306 participants from more than 70 inst... read more →

Global Health Leadership: Case Studies From the Asia-Pacific

Posted on December 10, 2018May 2, 2019

This timely book serves as an overview of the challenges in global health leadership from multiple perspectives, bringing together an interdisciplinary group of academics, researchers, and leaders from around the world who ar... read more →

USC team wins APRU Global Health Case Competition

Posted on November 6, 2018April 10, 2019

USC's team has won first place in the Association of Pacific Rim Universities Global Health Case Competition. This year 27 student teams from nine countries and 13 universities registered to compete in the third annual virtua... read more →

10/28/18 – APRU Global Health Program Conference

Posted on April 26, 2018October 24, 2018

The 2018 APRU Global Health Program Conference will be hosted by the University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Oct. 28-30, 2018. The theme is “Planetary Health: The Next Frontier.” (more…)... read more →

Regulation of fine particulate matter in the Pacific Rim: perspectives from the APRU Global Health Program

Posted on August 4, 2017April 10, 2019

While the development of evidence-based air quality standards for airborne particulate matter (PM) for Europe and North America is well-documented, the standard-setting processes in other regions are less well characterized. ... read more →

USC takes part in 2017 Consortium of Universities for Global Health

Posted on April 14, 2017May 30, 2017

USC Institute for Global Health faculty and collaborators represented USC at the eighth annual Consortium of Universities for Global Health in Washington, D.C., April 7‑9. (more…)... read more →