A long-time advocate and leader for global health and development, Natasha Bilimoria was appointed to serve in a senior leadership role at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under…
COVID has revealed complex and under-appreciated linkages between pandemic responses and humanitarian interventions. Reflecting on her years of experience in the fields of global public health, humanitarian relief, and international…
As the COVID-19 pandemic has shown, the need to effectively and efficiently prevent, detect, and respond to emerging infectious diseases and other chemical and biological threats is paramount. For global…
SFS faculty members have been at the forefront of tracking the coronavirus outbreak, suggesting public policy solutions, keeping the public informed and analyzing its implications in unique political contexts.
As the AIDS epidemic swept through American communities during the 1980s and 90s, health professionals at Georgetown sought to provide compassionate care in a time of widespread anxiety and stigma…
Sara Rotenberg (NHS’20) is a senior global health major at the School of Nursing & Health Studies. This semester, she is completing the 12-credit research practicum abroad, a signature feature…
McCourt School of Public Policy professor Andrew Zeitlin co-authors research that looks at the pros and cons of distributing aid in cash versus providing aid through complex and bundled programs…
A new book by medical anthropologist Emily Mendenhall, a professor in Georgetown's School of Foreign Service, rethinks diabetes by exploring how poverty and trauma make people sick.
Nigel Gwini (M'19), who will be an internal medicine resident at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, researches ways to implement better hypertension management guidelines and practices in his native Zimbabwe.
