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.
How law can be used to advance global health care rights is the subject of a study released by a recently created commission comprising Georgetown University Law Center’s O’Neill Institute…
As climate change increasingly impacts people, infrastructure and natural resources globally, the Georgetown Climate Center (GCC) is aiding governments in building resilience and developing adaptation solutions.
A study by two Georgetown professors and a World Bank senior economist shows that residents of rural Bihar, India, prefer public health services and infrastructure improvements to direct cash transfers.
Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) announces the appointment of Deus Bazira, a global health expert with decades of in-depth, field-level experience, to establish and co-direct Georgetown’s new Center for Global…
