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Building Bridges, Uniting for Impact: 2024 Annual Meeting
“Global health really is a team effort,” said Colin Boyle, Alliance board chair and Lecturer at UC Berkeley Haas School of Business, opening the Bay Area Global Health Alliance’s 4th Annual Meeting, where multisectoral members convened on May 21 to discuss bridging gaps and enhancing collaborative efforts across various sectors to tackle pressing health issues worldwide.
Earth Voices: Exploring the intersection of climate justice and design
Join Alliance member IDEO.org during SF Climate Week for a discussion on how people-powered environmental action and design come together to forge a more sustainable and just future for communities in the Bay Area. This event will highlight ongoing initiatives, such as the Hummingbird Farm started by ¡Poder! in Southeast San Francisco, and investigate the role design can play in strengthening community engagement and craft locally resonant solutions.
Building Bridges, Uniting for Impact: 2024 Annual Meeting
The Bay Area Global Health Alliance’s Annual Meeting will bring together members to discuss pressing global health issues, including: innovations and investments for women’s health equity, overcoming barriers in multi-sector global health partnerships, and putting health at the heart of global climate change action. Speakers include leaders from Wellcome Trust, Accenture Development Partnerships, Africa Health Business, Americares, Cross-Border Impact Ventures, Gilead Sciences, Google, Merck for Mothers, PATH, Roche Diagnostics, and more.
2024 Stanford Global Health Conference
Join Stanford University Center for Innovation in Global Health and Stanford University Byers Center for Biodesign for their Annual Global Health Conference. The 2024 conference, titled Beyond Health Innovation: Scaling Meaningfully to Create Equity, will highlight...
A Global Health Conversation with Dr. James J. O’Connell, MD
Join Stanford University Center for Innovation in Global Health for this Global Health Conversation with Dr. James (Jim) O’Connell, a Boston physician who has dedicated his career to caring for people living on the streets and whose work was recently chronicled in the...
RAMP’s Sustainable Transportation, Air Quality, and Climate Webinar
Join RAMP in partnership with the American Lung Association for a webinar where we will hear from a variety of experts and advocates about opportunities to engage in upcoming policy processes to improve air quality, transportation, and public health. The webinar will discuss California’s needs to advance an ambitious sustainable transportation, air quality, and climate protection agenda while also navigating challenges like substantial budget deficits.
Dispatches from the AIDS Epidemic: Early Perspectives on a Global Health Crisis
Join the Center for Global Public Health at the UC Berkeley School of Public Health for a distinguished book panel discussion featuring the authors of Dispatches From the AIDS Pandemic: A Public Health Story – Dr. Kevin De Cock, Dr. Harold Jaffe, and Dr. James Curran.
Purposefully Innovating for the Underserved: Lessons from Pedram Afshar of Sage Health
Join the Bay Area Global Health Alliance and Stanford University Byers Center for Biodesign for a hybrid brown bag lunch, where attendees will be hearing from Dr. Pedram Afshar about his journey with Sage Health and how to purposefully innovate for the underserved....
Show of Hope Gala
Join the San Francisco Community Health Center for their Show of Hope Gala. The evening sponsored by Gilead Sciences will consist of festivity, friendship, and fundraising.
California Healthy Housing Coalition 2024 Annual Meeting
Join PHI’s Regional Asthma Management and Prevention (RAMP) program at the California Healthy Housing Coalition’s (CHHC) Annual Meeting. This year’s CHHC Annual Meeting will include sessions on the state policy landscape, lead poisoning prevention, social housing, and...
Health Equity Community Building Symposium
Join UCSF for a day-long in-person and virtual event focused on health equity in data interpretation and radical participatory design and research sponsored by UCSF’s SOM Dean’s Office, Institute for Global Health Sciences, and Emancipatory Sciences Lab.
Bay Area Global Health Alliance 2022 Annual Meeting | May 16, 2022
Global health professionals from academia, NGOs, tech, biotech and other private sector partners gathered for the Alliance’s Annual Meeting on Monday, May 16, at UCSF. Amy Lin, acting director of USAID’s Center for Innovation and Impact, discussed the future of the global health sector in a fireside chat moderated by PHI president and BAGHA board chair Mary Pittman. Their conversation was followed by a series of flash talks on the state of global health financing and investments from representatives from the Hewlett Foundation, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation. The meeting concluded with highlights on the state of the Alliance and key partnerships.
UC Davis: Rx One Health Field Institute
Novel pathogens, climate change, biodiversity loss, food insecurity, health disparities, antimicrobial resistance, water scarcity, pollution… our planet faces a host of interrelated serious challenges in the Anthropocene era. The Rx One Health Field Institute at Alliance member UC Davis is a transformative field-based experiential learning course focused on One Health core competencies for graduate students and early career professionals from all disciplines.
Mighty Real Gala 2023
Join PRC for their annual celebration, Mighty Real Gala, where the Sylvester Community Pillar Award will be presented to a special individual who humbly serves the community, working assiduously to improve lives. All proceeds support PRC’s lifesaving integrated social, legal, and behavioral health services to help San Francisco’s most vulnerable populations.
International Humanitarian Surgical Skills Course
Join Stanford Center for Innovation in Global Health for their International Humanitarian Surgical Skills course. The course will help prepare international humanitarian volunteers for delivering surgical care in a low resource setting for treatment of common surgical and obstetric conditions. The 1 ½ day course will provide an overview of the scope of conditions that one might encounter in resource- limited environments. The course is intended for physicians and advanced practice providers with pre-existing surgical/procedural skills: surgery, emergency medicine, family medicine, and OBGYN.
Decolonizing Healthcare Innovation with Dr. Matthew Harris
Join the Bay Area Global Health Alliance and Stanford Byers Center for Biodesign in welcoming Dr Harris, a Clinical Senior Lecturer and Honorary NHS Consultant in Public Health Medicine at Imperial College London, to discuss his new book focused on the potential of low cost healthcare solutions from low income countries. The book presents a pathway for the UK’s National Health Service to adopt low-cost but effective innovations from areas of the world traditionally seen as beneficiaries rather than providers of help and support. He will share examples of simple, frugal, high quality alternatives to current practice.
Fireside Chat and Reception with Dr. Raj Panjabi
Read key takeaways. To start the new year and gather our global health community together, the Bay Area Global Health Alliance invites its members to a fireside chat with Dr. Raj Panjabi, followed by a networking reception at 6:30-8:30pm PT, Wednesday, January 10, at...
Reimagining Healthcare in Emerging Markets: The Future of Healthcare Innovation and Investment
oin the Bay Area Global Health Alliance at the renowned J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference for a panel discussion which will explore how forward-thinking companies and investors are strategically positioning themselves amidst demographic shifts and evolving markets – navigating through strategic investments and cultivating novel partnerships to build value for their organizations and diverse stakeholders.
The Rx One Health Field Institute
Join UC Davis Veterinary Medicine for the Rx One Health Field Institute, a transformative field-based experiential learning course focused on One Health core competencies for graduate students and early career professionals from all disciplines. Through hands-on experiences, case studies, group discussions and field exercises, Rx One Health will develop participants’ skills for addressing complex challenges using the One Health approach, which recognizes that the health of people, animals, and their environments are interconnected, and that problem solving to address complex challenges is best achieved through transdisciplinary collaboration.