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October 2019
11th Annual CHOP Global Health Conference
Global Health in Our Own Backyard: Controversies, Initiatives, and Innovations for Our Local Underserved Populations The 11th Annual CHOP Global Health Conference will explore the intersections between domestic, local and international global pediatric health to better reach the underserved here at home. We will take inspiration from innovative programs in the U.S. and from around the world, and think critically about how to apply both South-North and national lessons to provide better, more equitable care in the United States. Attendees…
Find out more »January 2020
Duke University Conference on Decolonizing Global Health 2020
For anyone interested in global health, public health, or diversity training. Livestream the conference at the link below. As described by Duke: "Global health as we know it today – in our research, our practice, and our programming – is the newest configuration of what was once ‘tropical health’ and ‘colonial medicine’. Yet in most major institutions and organizations today, global health is practiced in a depoliticized and ahistorical manner. Oppressive roots of global health, such as colonialism, slavery, and…
Find out more »April 2020
REI Mix and Mingle Co-hosted by GHI and CHAI
Take a break from REI Week and stop by to enjoy coffee and healthy snacks, network with community and global health colleagues, and learn about current CHAI and GHI programs and how you can get involved. There will be games and giveaways! Hosted by the Child Health Advocacy Institute (CHAI) and the Global Health Initiative (GHI). All are welcome and encouraged to attend! View the REI Week Program.
Find out more »September 2020
#AAPGlobalCOVIDSeries “Global Health Education during the Pandemic”
Please join us for our next installment of the AAP’s webinar series, Global Health Education during the Pandemic: Tips for trainees & educators on optimizing global health education from their homes The pandemic rapidly redefined global health training, with global health electives suspended, travel restrictions enforced, and trainees and educators wondering how to continue global health training from home. This webinar, with experts from the University of Wisconsin, University of California San Francisco, Boston Children’s Hospital, ATLAS International, Mbale Research…
Find out more »3rd Annual Children’s National – NIAID Virtual Symposium
A one day symposium bringing together investigators, researchers, and clinicians from National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and Children’s National Hospital as well as other interested participants from outside institutions, to discuss the creation, progress, and evolution of this first-of-its-kind collaboration between the NIAID at the National Institutes of Health and Children's National, a pediatric academic medical center. This year, the event will highlight the current COVID-19 and MIS-C pandemic, with a specific focus on the pediatric population. Dr.…
Find out more »January 2021
(Session 4) Care Models in the DMV: What can be Learned from Others
Session 4, January 12, 2021 Care Models in the DMV: What can be Learned from Others A Four-Part Series Tackling the Multi-Factorial Needs of Our Immigrant Patients in Local Outpatient Practice The DMV region (DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia) is home to a diverse population including child immigrants and refugees. Patient needs often extend beyond medical care in a dynamic political and public health landscape. Hear from regional experts on medical and non-medical issues that impact our pediatric patients and…
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