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Michael Pham in Cambodia. Photo courtesy The CPR Hero LLC.

Meet Michael Pham, USC alum training Cambodian officials to save lives in emergencies

Posted on November 23, 2016November 28, 2016

After graduating from USC, Michael Pham, MPH ’15, traded the urban Los Angeles jungle for lush South East Asia, where he spent two weeks training Cambodian officials in emergency response practices. (more…)... read more →

Mozambique & Uganda Public Health Immersion Programs

Posted on November 21, 2016January 20, 2017

We invite all USC students to take part in the this summer's public health immersion opportunities in Africa coordinated by the USC Institute for Global Health and soccer foundation Ray United FC. This year will mark the thir... read more →

Social Return on Investment (SROI): An Innovative Approach to Sustainable Development Goals for Sexual and Reproductive Health Programming in sub-Saharan Africa

Posted on November 21, 2016August 25, 2018

Despite efforts, sub-Saharan Africa did not achieve many key Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) targets under the Millennium Development Goals. Successfully addressing SRH challenges in sub-Saharan Africa have been blunted ... read more →

Dr. Jonathan M. Samet receives 2016 Fries Prize for Improving Health

Dr. Jonathan M. Samet receives 2016 Fries Prize for Improving Health

Posted on November 18, 2016August 17, 2018

Samet Honored for Advocacy and Research on Health Risks of Inhaled Pollutants Distinguished Professor Jonathan Samet, director of the USC Institute for Global Health and Flora L. Thornton Chair of the Department of Preventiv... read more →

Health is a Right

Human Rights, Gender, and Infectious Disease: From HIV/AIDS to Ebola

Posted on November 1, 2016August 25, 2018

The HIV/AIDS, Ebola and Zika crises have revealed that infectious disease does not affect all global citizens equally. Among the many factors at play in making some people more vulnerable than others are human rights and gend... read more →

Panama summit stokes vision of health equity in the Americas

Panama summit stokes vision of health equity in the Americas

Posted on October 28, 2016April 4, 2019

From the northern tip of Alaska to the southern coast of Chile, the Americas host some of the most diverse — and disparate — populations in the world. However, despite progress in medicine and economic development, health... read more →

aw School Hosts Discussion about Transgender Health

Law School Hosts Discussion about Transgender Health

Posted on October 28, 2016August 21, 2018

Students, faculty and staff discussed the intersection of the law and global health for transgender populations at “Maximizing Sexual Health & Rights of Transgender Populations: The Changing Role of the International Cl... read more →

UN Photo/Martine Perret. License: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

Leaders appointed to champion health, human rights of the vulnerable

Posted on October 3, 2016March 13, 2019

For the first time, the world’s governing bodies have tasked a group of experts to expand the health and human rights of women, children and adolescents everywhere. (more…)... read more →

Sofia Gruskin Presents at AIDS2016

Program on Global Health & Human Rights presents at AIDS 2016

Posted on August 10, 2016August 21, 2018

In late July Sofia Gruskin, director of the USC Program on Global Health & Human Rights, presented at the 2016 International AIDS Conference bridging session “Removing Human Rights Barriers to HIV Prevention, Care an... read more →

Smoke-free

Help make USC smoke-free!

Posted on April 28, 2016January 10, 2017

Thanks for your interest in helping to get USC smoke-free! We are happy to report that, as of Jan. 10, 2017, the university has enacted a comprehensive smoke-free policy that applies to all USC campuses and facilities... read more →

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