From the latest issue: Projects funded by our 2024 Global Health Seed Grants will address disparities in cardiovascular health, tuberculosis, impacts of climate change on noncommunicable diseases, vaccination coverage, and cervical cancer.
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Congratulations to all of the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School graduating Distinction students! Among them are Neel Gadhoke, Matthew Linz, Mahinaz Mohsen, and Priyanka Singh, who will be showcasing their projects as part of the Distinction Program in Global Health!

🗓️Submission deadline coming up:
The Cancer Health Equity Center of Excellence 2024 Annual Research Symposium will be held June 7 in New Brunswick. Until April 19, poster abstracts with a cancer health equity focus are being accepted for consideration.
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Attention❗The deadline for the letter of intent for pilot proposals for year 4 has been extended to Monday, April 22!

Learn more about contributing to health equity research in Asian communities: cahpe.rutgers.edu/call-for-pilot…

Congratulations to our core faculty member, Frank Ghinassi of Rutgers UBHC, on being named chair of the board of trustees for National Association for Behavioral Healthcare . Dr. Ghinassi is the definition of Rutgers Health excellence!

🔗go.rutgers.edu/Ghinassi

During #RUGivingDays we raised funds to confront the cancer crisis in Africa, address health disparities in New Jersey, and drive solutions for health inequities around the world. With your help, we are building a healthier world for everyone. Thank you for your support!

Just a few hours left of #RUGivingDays - and you can still be a part of our work in cancer equity, local health equity, and global health equity. Let's build a healthier world for everyone!
🔗go.rutgers.edu/giveRGHI

Cancer is a death sentence in Africa, much as AIDS used to be. Together, we changed that for HIV/AIDS.
Let's do the same for cancer.
Like with AIDS, Botswana is now helping lead in cancer by creating a national cancer plan with us. Can you help us? #cancer x.com/RutgersGHI/sta…

During #RUGivingDays we are raising funds for our efforts to confront the cancer crisis in sub-Saharan Africa. Richard Marlink, MD will match the first $1,000 donated to support the Botswana-Rutgers Partnership for Health. Give now and your donation doubles!
🔗go.rutgers.edu/giveBRPH

Today is the kickoff for #RUGivingDays and we are raising funds to support cancer equity, local health equity, and global health equity. Together, we can build a healthier world for everyone.
🔗go.rutgers.edu/health-equity

During #RUGivingDays , we will be asking for your support to create a healthier world for everyone. Your gifts can support cancer equity, local health equity, and global health equity.
🔗go.rutgers.edu/RGD24

Congrats to our core faculty member Naa Oyo A. Kwate on her best book award. Thank you Naa Oyo A. Kwate for your years of dedication to investigating the disproportionate impacts of fast food on Black communities.
🔗go.rutgers.edu/Kwate-best-book

Tomorrow marks two years since Russia began its ongoing invasion of #Ukraine . Epidemiologist Ubydul Haque has been working with international collaborators to investigate the war’s far-reaching health impacts. Read about his research:
go.rutgers.edu/ukraine

Study abroad in Greece this summer with the School of Public Health and University of West Attica!
🗓️Application deadline: 3/1
Migration in the European Context: Challenges for Public Health in Greece runs from July 6 – 20. Learn more: go.rutgers.edu/greece24

Local #GlobalHealth learning opportunity! This 3-credit course will be held in New Brunswick for 2 weeks in June. Students and faculty from both Rutgers and Greece’s Harokopio University will participate.
Learn more or apply: go.rutgers.edu/foodsystems

This Thursday, Feb. 15, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Chinese Medical Program is hosting a #ChineseNewYear celebration in New Brunswick. Join the event for activities including dances, performances and crafts!

👏👏👏Congratulations to Umer Hassan, a principal faculty member of Rutgers Global Health Institute, on his collaborative NIH/NIAID grant! Hassan's contribution to this project has the potential to improve the effectiveness of TB treatment.

February 4 is #WorldCancerDay . Richard Marlink, MD of Rutgers Global Health Institute & @RutgersHealth says that to save lives in sub-Saharan Africa, we need BOTH #cancergroundshot and #GlobalCancerMoonshot .
Read the Q&A: go.rutgers.edu/WCD24

Have you seen our 2023 annual report? Read about the impact of our engagement with local and global communities, as well as the faculty contributions that reflect our vigilant pursuit of #healthequity for all.
globalhealth.rutgers.edu/what-we-do/ann…

Featured in Rutgers Today: Meet the Moment With Humanity Campaign

“We all have a responsibility to not just pay attention to the fact that there is hate, but to also say, ‘No. Not in my community. Not on my campus.’” -Enobong (Anna) Branch #RUWork4Inclusion

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