GMED 10-Year Celebration Event and Alumni Newsletter – Fall 2022

The UIC Center for Global Health commemorated the milestone 10th Anniversary of starting the Global Medicine (GMED) Program by hosting a celebratory alumni event in September 2022! In conjunction with the event, we launched the first annual GMED Alumni Newsletter HERE. Please check out updates on current students, CGH faculty, and GMED alumni! [...]

By |2022-10-19T13:18:38-05:00October 18th, 2022|Center for Global Health - News|Comments Off on GMED 10-Year Celebration Event and Alumni Newsletter – Fall 2022

Turkish Red Crescent Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Program: A Process Evaluation

This project conducted a process evaluation that utilizes ethnographic, survey, and community collaborative methods to determine whether program activities have been implemented as intended. The results of the process evaluation are to improve the quality of services and future activities of the psychosocial programming provided by the Turkish Red Crescent (TRC) for Syrian refugees [...]

By |2022-10-04T15:26:06-05:00October 4th, 2022|Center for Global Health - News, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Turkish Red Crescent Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Program: A Process Evaluation

University of Illinois Chicago Friends of Global Health Professional Development Award 2022

The University of Illinois Foundation has received donations to support the Center for Global Health “Friends of Global Health” Fund. This fund supports the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) College of Medicine, Center for Global Health (CGH) professional development programming in low- and middle-income countries. The “Friends of Global Health” will fund up to [...]

By |2022-04-01T14:06:42-05:00April 1st, 2022|Center for Global Health - News|Comments Off on University of Illinois Chicago Friends of Global Health Professional Development Award 2022

UIC Center for Global Health issues statement in support of Ukraine

The Center for Global Health in the University of Illinois College of Medicine, with active ongoing collaborations with health partners in Kyiv and Lviv, Ukraine, strongly condemns the war being waged by Russian military forces in the sovereign state of Ukraine. Casualties among innocent civilians, including children and elderly, increase every day. More than [...]

By |2022-03-04T11:01:50-06:00March 4th, 2022|Center for Global Health - News|Comments Off on UIC Center for Global Health issues statement in support of Ukraine

Erickson Explorer Awardees

Erickson Explorer Awardees 2021 Congratulations on the 2022 recipients of the Erickson Explorer Awards! The Erickson Explorer Award supports trainees doing elective rotations in low- and middle-income countries to support humanitarian medical care, advance global health research, or provide capacity building or other educational programs. The support is provided by the founder of the UIC [...]

By |2022-02-09T11:32:14-06:00February 9th, 2022|Center for Global Health - News|Comments Off on Erickson Explorer Awardees

Friends of Global Health Development Awards announce first recipients

The Friends of Global Health are individuals engaged with the University of Illinois College of Medicine Center for Global Health. With backgrounds in the public and private sectors, they participate in strategic planning at the Center for Global Health and support projects and programs within the Center. Their mission is to advocate for initiatives increasing equity, health care capacity, and access to care globally and support the [...]

By |2021-04-13T10:50:52-05:00April 13th, 2021|Center for Global Health - News|Comments Off on Friends of Global Health Development Awards announce first recipients
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