USC Institute on Inequalities in Global Health
The USC Institute for Global Health aims to improve global health by educating future and current global health leaders, carrying out trans-disciplinary research, and assuring that the evidence collected informs policy and practice to make a difference.
In July, Program on Global Health & Human Rights (GHHR) leadership traveled to two focus countries for the Global Fund Program to Reduce Human Rights Barriers to HIV, TB, and Malaria Services Baseline Evaluation project, which the program is working on in partnership with John Snow, Inc. (JSI). Professor Sofia Gruskin and GHHR Adjunct Professor of … Continue reading Field work commences for Global Fund project in Ghana, Indonesia
Sponsored by the Global Fund, the Program on Global Health & Human Rights has launched a new project with John Snow, Inc. (JSI) to help reduce human rights barriers for health services. In May, professors Sofia Gruskin and Laura Ferguson attended a meeting with partners at Global Fund headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, to plan next steps. The … Continue reading New project aims to reduce human rights barriers to health services
by Laura Ferguson, Ian Henry, Alexandra Nicholson and Sofia Gruskin, for United Nations Development Programme.
Professor Laura Ferguson traveled to Geneva, Switzerland, April 14-15 to participate in the meeting “Scaling up programs to reduce human rights barriers to HIV, TB and malaria services and increasing the evidence of their health impact” jointly organized by the Global Fund, UNAIDS and the Open Society Foundations. The meeting objectives were to obtain input from … Continue reading Experts discuss Global Fund objectives
This month Professor Laura Ferguson traveled to Seattle to conduct another round of interviews as part of the mid-term evaluation being conducted by the Program on Global Health and Human Rights of the “Access and Delivery Partnership” (ADP) project. The project seeks to build capacity in low and middle-income countries to access and deliver new … Continue reading Professor Ferguson Travels to Seattle for UNDP ADP Interviews
By Laura Ferguson, Ian Henry and Sofia Gruskin, for the United Nations Development Program.
