Join Alliance member Public Health Institute (PHI) for a webinar on the updates and lessons learned from PHI Bridge’s Access Bridge project, that works to improve access to sexual and reproductive health services. In 2023, Access Bridge launched a fellowship with 22 clinicians working in 19 hospitals across 13 states — providing fellows with tools to implement core reproductive health services in their emergency departments (EDs). The webinar will introduce insights on how to build ED capacity to serve as reproductive health safety nets and increase health equity.
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From the Innovator’s Workbench featuring Ted W. Love, MD
Join Alliance member Stanford Byers Center for Biodesign for an engaging discussion on biotechnology innovation and health equity, where Dr. Ted Love will share what inspired his journey into medicine and drug development.
Real Talk Series: Community-Powered Health
Join Alliance member IDEO.org for four short, compelling talks on Community-Powered Health. You will hear from four Health Equity Collective leaders who will speak to local and informal organizing efforts in driving wellness and transformation.
2023 Haas Healthcare Conference
Now in its 16th year, Alliance member UC Berkeley’s Haas Healthcare Conference brings together over 400 corporate leaders, graduate students, digital health entrepreneurs, life science professionals, and public health champions to explore market and sector trends. After the last three years in which the unprecedented effects of COVID have reshaped the healthcare system, the conference welcome leaders from across the industry to discuss how to build the future of healthcare from this new foundation.
A Global Health Conversation with Dr. Madhu Pai
Join Alliance member Stanford Center for Innovation in Global Health for a conversation with global health leader and health equity advocate Dr. Madhu Pai, Canada Research Chair in Epidemiology & Global Health at McGill University. He will be joined in conversation with Global Health Faculty Fellow Paul Costello about his motivation and life journey, his work on infections and inequities, decolonizing global health, and the path towards allyship in global health.
CPPR Conversation Series: Strengthening Health Security Systems
Join Alliance member UCSF Pandemic Initiative for Equity and Action for a conversation with Resolve to Save Live’s Amanda McClelland. Amanda will join UCSF to talk about Resolve’s work building country capacity to prevent future pandemics, including the 7-1-7 target for outbreak detection and control. Mike Reid, MD, MA, MPH will serve as moderator for the conversation.
Announcing East Africa Biodesign
Stanford Biodesign, the University of Global Health Equity, and the University of Rwanda are proud to announce a new partnership to vitalize the health technology innovation ecosystem in East Africa. Join Alliance member Stanford University and its partners (in-person / virtually) as they share their vision for creating a local innovation engine for patient impact, and explore potential avenues for collaboration.
Stanford Big Ideas in Medicine Conference
Join Alliance member Stanford University for conversations with thought leaders from academia, business, policy, and journalism as they present their Big Ideas that will shape the future of medicine. In this inaugural Big Ideas Conference, four theme areas were selected by a committee of Stanford faculty. Each theme will feature four speakers giving a 15 to 30 minute talk on a transformational Big Idea followed by a conversation with the speaker.
Health Equity: From Lens to Science Symposium
Join UCSF for their Health Equity: From Lens to Science Symposium. The event aims to lay the foundation for creating a structured approach to embed health equity in research, starting from its foundational concepts to its broad application. The virtual symposium will feature guest speakers on the “lens,” data science, and action of health equity in research, followed by a panel discussion and Q&A.
African Health-Tech and Supply Chains: How Innovations Can Accelerate Health Access and Equity | February 8, 2023
The Alliance and Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria brought together African health supply-chain innovators and global health stakeholders from multiple sectors to discuss how health supply chains are working to deliver equitable access to health in Africa. The dialogue was attended by 80 Alliance members and participants, including The Global Fund, Salient Advisory, Nivi, mPharma, Xetova, Chevron, JSI, Gilead, Stanford, BMGF, Vestergaard, Pathfinder, Americares, and Merck. The goal was to elevate the lessons learned from multi-stakeholder partnerships, especially from local innovators in Africa.
Insights to Action: Ideation on Implementation for Equity Convening
Too often, promising health interventions do not reach the world’s most vulnerable or are not effectively adapted to community needs and constraints. This often results in critical needs remaining unmet and growing health inequity, despite significant investment seeking to address these issues. On Thursday, October 26, 2023, the Bay Area Global Health Alliance’s Insights to Action: Ideation on Implementation for Equity event explored practical solutions to close the gap between what we know and what we do, using the lens of implementation science to advance health equity. One week later, a follow-up event on November 3, 2023, created an opportunity for more dialogue and small group breakout discussions.