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Eight students at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health have been named recipients of the 2022 New World Social Innovation Fellowship.
At youth summit, activists give crash course in fighting climate change
High school students from the U.S. and beyond attended the Harvard Chan C-CHANGE Youth Summit on Climate, Equity, & Health at Harvard Chan School July 24-30.
A multidisciplinary approach to eradicating malaria
Public health leaders from around the world gathered at Harvard University for a week-long course to learn the latest developments from experts and discuss new strategies for eradicating malaria.
Xihong Lin honored for leadership in statistical science
Xihong Lin received the 2022 Marvin Zelen Leadership Award in Statistical Science in honor of her advances in statistical methods, particularly as applied to genetics and genomics, as well as her role as a leader and mentor in…
Fostering ‘untapped potential’ of women leaders across globe
The Jane Jie Sun Harvard LEAD Fellowship aims to equip and empower women from low- and middle-income countries for global health leadership roles. Women from Malawi, Namibia, India, and Uganda are part of the 2021 cohort.
For government ministers, new resources for leading during a pandemic
The Harvard Ministerial Leadership Program offers an online dashboard and other tools to guide ministers in developing countries on health, education, economic planning, and finance policy during the coronavirus pandemic.
How ‘swarm intelligence’ could help with pandemic response
A force dubbed “swarm intelligence” could help bring people together to respond effectively to the coronavirus pandemic, say experts.
Strong leaders needed to address institutional racism, say experts
In the wake of the death of George Floyd at the hands of police in Minneapolis, and the mass protests that followed, it will take strong leaders to help change longstanding institutional racism in the U.S., according to…
Leading effectively during the coronavirus crisis
Even though the coronavirus is causing disruptions around the world—people hoarding supplies, markets swinging wildly, countries banning travel—there are ways for leaders to help their organizations navigate the turbulence. Eric McNulty, associate director for the Program for Health…
Op-ed: European Union needs smarter solutions to refugee crisis in Greece
Earlier this month, Greece announced plans to install a floating wall in the Aegean Sea in an attempt to deter refugees from crossing its shores. The measure, however, will do little to address the issues at the heart…