02/06/18 – Info Session: International Opportunities for MPH Students
Attend this information session to learn more about Summer 2018 international opportunities for Master of Public Health students. (more…)... read more →
Tag: Uganda
USC students lead public health camp in Uganda
An interdisciplinary team of USC public health and pharmacy students and alumni concluded their summer in the grassy fields of northern Uganda, where they led a public health and soccer camp for more than 1,000 youth. (more&h... read more →
Team Spotlight: Kennedy Yesigomwe
Meet our Uganda coordinator! Kennedy Yesigomwe is a student at Makerere University School of Public Health, where he is completing his final semester studying environmental health science.
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Program on Global Health & Human Rights to evaluate $10.5 million Africa Regional HIV Grant
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.
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USC public health program turns Uganda’s fields into classrooms
Cultural barriers gave way to goals and slide-tackles in Uganda this summer as part of a public health immersion camp led by USC students and alumni. (more…)... read more →
East African Non-Communicable Disease Alliance convenes in Kenya
Members of the East Africa Non-Communicable Disease Alliance convened in Nairobe, Kenya, April 7-9 to discuss the group’s future, potential collaborations and goals to prevent NCDs in the region and country. Sandra Najuna, ... read more →
Students to run summer public health workshop in Uganda
Students will be putting their public health knowledge to the test nearly 10,000 miles from Los Angeles this summer — in the rural Ugandan district of Mpigi.
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04/13/16 – GlobeMed: Spark MicroGrants Benefit Dinner
In the name of global health and social justice, GlobeMed at USC and the USC Institute for Global Health invite you to an evening of energizing discussion, delicious food and student talent—for a great cause. (more&hell... read more →
Eastern Africa GEOHealth Hub launches in Ethiopia
The recently established Global Environmental and Occupational Health Hub for Eastern Africa launched Jan. 3-5, 2016, at the Horn of Africa Regional Environment Centre headquarters at the Gullele Botanical Guarden in Addis Ab... read more →
Staff Spotlight: Sandra Najuna, MPH
Please join us in greeting Sandra Najuna as the newest USC Institute for Global Health coordinator in Uganda. In addition, we share our congratulations for our previous coordinator, Rukia Kalanzi, who, after more than three y... read more →