October 5, 2026 - 3:02am
On September 21, 2026, Center for Global Health kicked off the high-level week of the 81st UN General Assembly (UNGA 81) with a special session on a question the current Ebola outbreak has made urgent: are the world's laboratories ready for the next health emergency?"Crisis in Preparedness: Laboratories... Read More
September 22, 2026 - 1:30am
This past summer Harrison Chen, a 2nd year medical student at Weill Cornell Medicine (WCM), traded familiar hospital hallways in New York for the wards of Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC) in Tanzania. This experience reshaped how he thinks about medicine, patient care,... Read More
August 4, 2026 - 5:53pm
WCM Students Maria Mercedes Corredor (second from left) and Pooja Lalwani (far right) at the Deep Griha Annual Function.This summer, two Weill Cornell Medicine (WCM) medical students, Mercedes Corredor and Pooja Lalwani, traveled to Pune, India, to engage in global health research. Mentored by WCM... Read More
July 1, 2026 - 10:15am
June 1, 2026 - 8:43am
This May, the Center for Global Health (CGH) proudly celebrates the successful thesis defenses of two outstanding members of our research team in Mwanza, Tanzania: Dr. Grace Ruselu and Crispin Mukerebe.Both researchers received support for their graduate training from the NIH Fogarty International... Read More
May 1, 2026 - 10:13am
Center for Global Health is proud to highlight the achievements of Rana Barghout, a final year medical student at Weill Cornell Medicine (WCM).Rana grew up in a small village in Egypt. At WCM, she developed a passion for improving emergency care for older adults. Last month, Rana matched into the top-... Read More
March 24, 2026 - 11:17pm
We are proud to celebrate Dr. Nadalette Alcenat, an NIH Fogarty trainee, on her recent graduation from the Masters of Public Health (MPH) program at Université Quisqueya in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.Dr. Alcenat, a dedicated pediatrician, has served patients at GHESKIO Centers since 2017, providing care to... Read More
March 2, 2026 - 12:43pm
We are thirlled to announce that Dr. Marieke Barnhoorn, Dr. Hyasinta Jaka, and our faculty, Dr. Jennifer Downs have been awarded a two-year Global Grant from the European Crohn's and Colitis Organisation (ECCO). Crohn's disease and other inflammatory bowel diseases are rare in Tanzania, while parasitic... Read More
February 3, 2026 - 4:29pm
We are proud to celebrate Ms. Rose Cardelle Riche, RN, Midwife, a Fogarty Research Fellow at GHESKIO, who successfully defended her Master of Public Health (MPH) thesis last week. Ms. Riche will receive her MPH degree from Quisqueya University in Haiti.Ms. Riche has worked at GHESKIO since 2017, where... Read More
January 14, 2026 - 7:17am
A new series from The Miami Herald chronicles the deepening crisis in Haiti, where continued gang violence has compounded already devastating public-health challenges in the country. The series documents the alarming rise of gang-related sexual violence revealing how women and girls are... Read More
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