Advocacy Updates ~ October 12, 2021
Administration News President’s Malaria Initiative launches new strategy On October 6, the U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) launched its strategy for 2021-2026 “End Malaria Faster.” The...
View ArticleAdvocacy Updates ~ October 25, 2021
gtag('config', 'G-4V971GEQCK'); Administration News USAID releases implementation plan for global COVID-19 response The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) released its implementation...
View ArticleThe LGBTQI+ COVID-19 Experience
By Alexa Wilder, Eliana Monteforte, Director of Special Projects, Global Health Council Left out of much of the initial research and conversations surrounding pandemic response, the LGBTQI+ community...
View ArticleThe Pandemic of Accessibility
By Alexa Wilder, Eliana Monteforte, Director of Special Projects, Global Health Council In a time of sustained crisis, governments struggled to leave no one behind. People living with disabilities felt...
View ArticleMember Spotlight: World Obesity Federation
By Hannah Brinsden, Director of Policy, World Obesity Federation Obesity: A global health challenge Obesity represents one of the most urgent global health challenges we face today, affecting over...
View ArticleGHC Statement on Build Back Better Act
GHC welcomes global health and preparedness funds in the Build Back Better Act, urges policymakers more is needed Washington, D.C. (October 29, 2021) — Global Health Council welcomes $1.3 billion as...
View ArticleSymposium Blog Series: Dumiso Gatsha
The Global Health Landscape Symposium is less than a month away! This year’s convening will focus on: Defining global health security; and Health equity in the context of global health security. We...
View ArticleAdvocacy Updates ~ November 29, 2021
Administration News Sec. Blinken hosts COVID-19 Foreign Ministerial On Wednesday, November 10, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken hosted a meeting of foreign ministers to discuss the pandemic and...
View ArticlePerilous Medicine: A Spotlight into the War on Healthcare Workers
On November 18, 2021, Global Health Council, the United Nations Foundation, and the International Federation of Red Cross co-hosted an event to celebrate the launch of Len Rubenstein’s Perilous...
View ArticleNew Global Health Council Report Calls for Redefining Global Health Security
Contact: Amber McCracken 703-599-0134 amber@glassrothcreativestrategies.com Washington, DC: A new report by the Global Health Council (GHC), the leading membership organization supporting and...
View ArticleSymposium Blog Series: Zipporah Iregi
In the second blog in our series highlighting some of the diverse organizations and individuals who will be attending the Global Health Landscape Symposium, we are speaking with Zipporah Iregi a...
View ArticleAdvocacy Updates ~ December 22, 2021
Administration News USAID Administrator Power hosts development ministers, announcing new initiative to accelerate global COVID-19 vaccine access and delivery On December 6, U.S. Agency for...
View ArticleMember Spotlight: Eleanor Crook Foundation
By Madeline Dickson, Partnerships & Campaigns Officer, Eleanor Crook Foundation The Eleanor Crook Foundation (ECF) is a U.S.-based private philanthropy exclusively focused on the fight against...
View ArticleMember Spotlight: PATH
Rallying behind collective action toward health system strengthening Cassie Kobrin, Policy Communications Officer, PATH Catherine Mulenga, the nurse in charge of the children’s ward for malnutrition...
View ArticleAdvocacy Updates ~ January 24, 2022
Administration News 2022 PEPFAR Country Operational Guidance released On January 18, the 2022 PEPFAR Country Operational (COP) Guidance was released. The COP 2022 guidance for program implementation...
View ArticleAdvocacy Updates ~ February 9, 2022
Administration News Acting OMB Director Shalanda Young testifies before the Senate Shalanda D. Young, nominated to serve as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), provided testimony...
View ArticleMember Spotlight: National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)
“Close the Care Gap” – Addressing Global Disparities in Cancer Care By Katy Winckworth-Prejsnar, Manager, Global Policy and Strategic Alliances, NCCN On February 4th, the National Comprehensive Cancer...
View ArticleIn Focus – Boldly Growing: A New Era of Digital Health
By Darlene Irby, Executive Director of Digital Health, Pathfinder International In an era of digital innovations, these trends will be changing how we think of global health – and how we ensure its...
View ArticleAdvocacy Updates ~ February 28, 2022
Administration News Sec. Blinken hosts COVID-19 Global Action Meeting On February 14, Secretary of State Antony Blinken convened a virtual COVID-19 Global Action Meeting with leaders from regional and...
View ArticleGHC Statement on CEPI Replenishment
GHC welcomes U.S. commitment to CEPI at Global Pandemic Preparedness Summit, urges policymakers more is needed Washington, DC (March 9, 2022) – Global Health Council welcomes the announcement from the...
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