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Global Health Fellows Program II Health Economics Intern Commodities Security and Logistics Division, Office of Population and Reproductive Health, Bureau for Global Health, United States Agency for International Development Anticipated timeframe: June 2015 - November 2015: Compensated 24 week internship Location: Washington, DC/Arlington, VA INT-P4-050 The Global Health Fellows Program (GHFP-II) is a five year cooperative... More
This morning, SPH Today announced the start of the “Self-Care Project.” This week-long campaign, run by Spotlight on Mental Health, seeks to highlight the fact that BUSPH cares about the mental wellness of its students and employees – important to keep in mind at the end of the semester! Click... More
The Harvard Global Health Institute is now accepting applications for a part-time summer program coordinator to provide support for undergraduate student fellows participating in domestic and international global health-related research and internships. Position description and candidate criteria are below. Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter to globalhealtheducation@harvard.edu by... More
The Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University aims to improve the nutritional well-being of people around the world through research, education and outreach. The School's faculty, staff and students use biomedical, epidemiological and socioeconomic research to improve solve nutritional problems in... More
Learn more about what the Spotlight on Mental Health committee is doing to promote self-care and mental wellness here!
Join global health professors and other experienced women in global health to engage in a formative discussion about the social, political, cultural, and economic factors affecting women’s positions in society and their contributions to global health and innovation. Only a few slots left! (priority will be given to those who have... More
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is looking for dynamic, committed Population/Health/Nutrition professionals who want to make a difference in the lives of millions across the globe. View the full job description and apply here!
Global Health Faculty member Malcom Bryant and students Joanna Krause and Amiya Bhatia are being honored by the Organization Development Journal for Best Article, for their paper: Rigor and Burden" Striking the right balance in organizational capacity assessments This article can be viewed in full-text in the BU library database.
Partners In Health (PIH) Title: Volunteer Curriculum Writer, Boston Reports to: Mexico Chief Strategist Location: Boston Organizational Profile: Partners In Health is a non-profit corporation based in Boston, Massachusetts, whose mission is to provide a preferential option for the poor in health care. Through service delivery, training, research, and advocacy, PIH works... More
Save the Date: Earth Day Festival at BUMC is happening on Thursday, April 16 from 11a-2:30p on Talbot Green. Come get a free sustainability@BU travel mug and visit the City Hall Van to go for many civic services including paying your parking ticket, get a dog license, paying your property tax, get something notarized, register to... More
Calestous Juma from the Harvard Kennedy School will deliver the annual Pardee Distinguished Lecture next Tuesday, April 14. Calestous will be available from 1 to 4 pm that day for BU faculty or grad students who are interested in meeting with him one-on-one (or in small groups, possibly) here at the... More
