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Drilling for Disease: Unearthing the Health Harms and Injustice of Oil and Gas Drilling
Join Alliance members Stanford, UCSF, and UC Davis for a virtual symposium focused on climate, health, and equity. This symposium offers opportunities to hear from expert climate and health policy activists and personally affected community leaders who will speak about how all California residents’ health is being impacted by oil drilling and fossil fuels.
Policy Briefing: Update From DC | October 13, 2022
On October 13, the Bay Area Global Health Alliance and the Center for Global Health Innovation brought together premier global health advocacy organizations Global Health Council, Global Health Technologies Coalition, and Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria to update members on the US government’s global health budget, the impact of the pandemic on policy, new initiatives to spur innovation, and how to elevate equity in the global health agenda. Learn more.
CUGH Satellite Session: Transforming Universities for Equity and Impact in Global Health
Join Dr. Michele Barry from Alliance member Stanford University at a CUGH Satellite Session on transforming universities for equity and impact in global health. Collaborative, interdisciplinary research is an important approach for better understanding issues leading to poorer health outcomes in low resource countries and communities and for identifying strategies to address these issues. In this session, participants will discuss university-level changes needed to improve collaborative research, and strategies that can be adopted to advocate for these changes.
MSD for Mothers: Maternity Matters – How the Private Sector can Advance Equitable Access to Care
Join Alliance Member MSD for Mothers for an in-person and virtual event co-hosted with DEVEX and the Country Connector on Private Sector in Health during the 76th World Health Assembly in Geneva. This event will explore how more collaborative engagement with local private sector providers can advance equitable access to quality maternal health care for mothers in low- and middle-income countries.
The Role of Exposure Notifications for Future Pandemic Response
Join Alliance member UCSF’s Pandemic Initiative for Equity and Action for a webinar on the role of exposure notifications for future pandemic response. During the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 40 countries and 28 US states deployed the Google-Apple Exposure Notification (EN) smart-phone system. Malekinejad and Skehan will discuss EN’s potential utility for responding to outbreaks of similar infectious diseases.
Virtual Global Health Week
Join Consortium of Universities for Global Health for their Virtual Global Health Week Satellite Sessions.
This event will take place virtually from October 30 to November 3, 2023, prior to the in-person conference from March 7-10, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. The Satellite Sessions will host 18 separate discussions ranging from pollution and the climate crisis, to mental health and equitable healthcare.
Insights to Action: Ideation on Implementation for Equity Follow-up Discussion
Join the Bay Area Global Health Alliance for the Insights to Action: Ideation on Implementation for Equity Follow-up Discussion.
The event will take place virtually on November 3, 2023 and will serve as a follow-up discussion to the Insights to Action: Ideation on Implementation for Equity event hosted by the Bay Area Global Health Alliance on October 26, 2023. You can read more about that event here. The event will provide attendees the opportunity to reflect and elaborate on the themes highlighted by the seven lightning talk speakers from October 26, as well as the chance to explore ideas for actionable next steps.
From Commitments to Action: What is Next in Primary Healthcare for Universal Healthcare?
Join PATH for their co-hosted event “From Commitments to Action: What is Next in Primary Healthcare for Universal Healthcare?” The event will reflect on the High-Level Meeting commitments and steps that donors, nongovernmental organizations, governments, and communities must take to build equitable health systems that keep people at the center.