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From Safety Nets to Budget Cuts: The Ongoing Shift in US Priorities

From Safety Nets to Budget Cuts: The Ongoing Shift in US Priorities

Legislative actions continue the shift away from domestic health equity and US leadership in global health, threatening essential services and pandemic preparedness in vulnerable communities both at home and abroad. Review our updated list of resources and sources in this July USG update.

Solidarity & Networking Session

Solidarity & Networking Session

CORE Group, Global Health Council, Global Health Technologies Coalition (GHTC), and the American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene (ASTMH) are hosting a Solidarity & Networking Event on March 19, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM in Washington, DC. This gathering is an opportunity to connect with fellow global health professionals, advocates, and partners in a collaborative and engaging environment. Join them for an evening of insightful conversations, networking, and community-building as they come together to advance shared goals in global health.

Navigating Trump’s Executive Actions and Their Impact on Global Health

Navigating Trump’s Executive Actions and Their Impact on Global Health

In light of recent executive actions by President Donald Trump, our community faces new challenges and uncertainties that could significantly impact both global health initiatives and domestic health policies. These actions include the withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO), a pause in foreign assistance, a halt to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) communications, and restrictions on National Institutes of Health (NIH) operations, among others. The full ramifications of these actions are still unfolding, with numerous legal interpretations and challenges anticipated. In our dedication to supporting our members, we have begun to gather initial insights and are actively working to understand this evolving landscape.

2024 Global Health Landscape Symposium

2024 Global Health Landscape Symposium

Join Global Health Council for the 2024 Global Health Landscape Symposium (GHLS) from November 18-21. The purpose of this year’s GHLS is to explore both virtually and in-person what the changes in governance in the United States and in countries worldwide means for global health. They invite Global Health Council members and the broader community of advocates to explore how to make progress possible by using the power of our collective voice, working across disease areas, and fighting for sustainable funding and equitable policies to improve global health and well-being for all.

Missing Link for Sustainable Futures: Gender-Responsive Climate Policies | UNGA79

Missing Link for Sustainable Futures: Gender-Responsive Climate Policies | UNGA79

Join the Global Health Council, along with Panorama Global, Population Council, and the Global Climate & Heath Alliance for a UNGA79 side event, ‘Missing Link for Sustainable Futures: Gender-Responsive Climate Policies’. This event will provide thought-provoking dialogue among policymakers, funders, researchers, and civil society stakeholders on solutions to the climate crisis’ impact on gender equality and health equity goals, and presents an opportunity for participants to: engage with experts who are uncovering and collecting the latest evidence, explore messaging for moving climate policies toward gender and health equity, and recommend actions toward COP29 and beyond.

Mpox Outbreak Declared a Global Emergency, Alliance Members Take Action

Mpox Outbreak Declared a Global Emergency, Alliance Members Take Action

“World health leaders must deploy rapid support and flexible funding to countries affected in Africa to stop mpox from spreading further,” wrote Vanessa Kerry, Seed Global Health.

In response to the mid-August declaration by WHO that mpox is a global emergency, Alliance member organizations are mobilizing.

Launch of the GHAI Advocacy Action Guide

Launch of the GHAI Advocacy Action Guide

Join the Global Health Council and the Global Health Advocacy Incubator (GHAI) for the launch of GHAI's revised Advocacy Action Guide. The Action Guide is a practical resource for public health advocates to plan, organize and implement effective advocacy, based on the...