Global Health Service Fellowship
Every year, the Department of Global Health awards approximately 30 Global Health Service Fellowships to MPH candidates from the Department. The Awards are intended to:
- Recognize academic achievement and service in the Department of Global Health; and
- Provide financial support to service-oriented practicum experiences with one of the Center's partner institutions.
The Global Health Service Fellowship projects currently address:
- Child Health, Hunger and HIV/AIDS in East Africa;
- Community Health Programming in South Asia;
- Health and Nutrition Surveillance and Evaluation Strengthening in Latin America and the Caribbean; and
- Global Health Governance Monitoring of the executive boards of international organizations with major roles in global health
Current Fellowship Opportunities Include:
- Conducting a needs assessment with The AIDS Service Organization (TASO) in Uganda
- Working to strengthen community health at a hospital and community health center in India
- Helping to develop and enhance a surveillance network and establish relations between the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States
- Evaluating large scale nutritional programs in Latin America
- Collaborating on information sharing in global governance activities in Brussels, Geneva, Rome, Copenhagen, New York, and Washington D.C.