Program on Global Health & Human Rights Archives - USC Institute on Inequalities in Global Health

The politics of an evidence-based approach to realizing sexual and reproductive health and rights

Posted on December 20, 2018January 2, 2019

A panel of experts presented on the politics of sexual and reproductive health and rights Dec. 6 at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. (more…)... read more →

Training in Malaysia connects health and human rights

Posted on November 5, 2018November 6, 2018

In Malaysia, a course taught in conjunction with United Nations University in August 2018 drew 40 participants from research, policy, public health, law, NGOs and other domains to learn about the effectiveness, limits and po... read more →

Trump’s policies could ravage global health progress, experts say

Posted on September 27, 2017April 4, 2019

USC event series examines potential health consequences of the current U.S. administration (more…)... read more →

Program on Global Health & Human Rights presents at Global Symposium on Health Systems Research

Posted on November 2, 2016October 1, 2020

The Program on Global Health & Human Rights (GHHR) led two presentations at the Fourth Global Symposium on Health Systems Research Nov. 14-18 in Vancouver, Canada. (more…)... read more →

Program on Global Health & Human Rights to evaluate $10.5 million Africa Regional HIV Grant

Posted on October 3, 2016October 2, 2020

The Program on Global Health and Human Rights (GHHR) is proud to announce an exciting new project to conduct the baseline and endline evaluations for the Global Fund’s $10.5 million Africa Regional HIV Grant. (more&hellip... read more →

Boston University symposium tackles health rights of prisoners, the public

Posted on April 16, 2016August 21, 2018

Boston University's (Public) Health and Human Rights symposium April 6 invited scholars and policymakers from across the country to discuss a human rights strategy for public health advocacy, building on the alliance between ... read more →

03/21/16 – Health Reform in Mexico: Moving Towards Universal Health Coverage

Posted on March 15, 2016August 21, 2018

This lecture by Michael R. Reich is presented by the USC Department of Preventive Medicine, USC Institute for Global Health & Program on Global Health and Human Rights. (more…)... read more →

Sound and Fury—Engaging with the Politics and the Law of Sexual Rights

Applying Human Rights to Sexuality and Sexual Health

Posted on January 26, 2016August 21, 2018

The November issue of Reproductive Health Matters featured “Sexual Rights as Human Rights: A Guide to Authoritative Sources and Principles for Applying Human Rights to Sexuality and Sexual Health,” written by Professor So... read more →

Experts convene at WHO family planning meeting

Posted on January 19, 2016August 21, 2018

The World Health Organization hosted the “Strengthening Family Planning’s Normative Standards for Human Rights Monitoring, Evaluation and Accountability” meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, this December. (more…)... read more →

Sexual health, rights & law meeting at WHO reflects on gaps, opportunities

Posted on January 15, 2016August 21, 2018

In the World Health Organization’s “Sexual Health, Human Rights and the Law” meeting this December Professor Sofia Gruskin presented her reflections on the gaps and opportunities in international and regional standards ... read more →