Currently, 40 million people worldwide could benefit from palliative care and yet less than 14% receive it.

There is more funding than ever to tackle HIV/AIDS across the globe—but it’s coming from fewer and fewer sources.

In a world of 22.5 million refugees and counting, retraining displaced medical staff is a necessity, writes Vural Özdemir, MD.
But the “inherently political” process has led to a patchwork of approaches, some smarter than others.

From the Obscure to the Everyday, These Objects Tell the Story

Check out this Powerpoint to help you get prepared for your rotation abroad!

First Year Medical Students,
Are you interested in working at UNC international partner sites and alongside faculty conducting global health research during the summer of 2018?

“We are investing all our resources in the fight. But that doesn’t mean every dollar spent on development has maximum impact. And that must be our goal.”

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We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the
2017 Annual Triangle Global Health Conference!
Register now for early bird rates!

Join Greensboro AHEC and Cone Health for this year’s NC Refugee Health Conference: Challenges & Opportunities! Click Here to Register! http://www.aheconnect.com/ncahec/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=52725

The OIA would like to congratulate the Refugee Health Initiative (RHI) on being the campus organization recipient of the 2017 Robert E. Bryan Public Service Award for its outstanding engagement and service to the state of North Carolina. *Pictured: (Bottom row, center) Susanna Epling and Khin Hnit Oo accepting the award alongside this year’s other … Read more