GHLI develops the next generation of global health leaders at Yale and around the world through innovative educational, training and research programs to strengthen health systems and ensure health equity and quality of care for all.
Contact: GHLI
Faculty Organizations
Yale Faculty direct a variety of global health related organizations on campus often combining research, education and service. The organizations and institutes have seminars, lectures, and internships for undergraduates and graduate students.
The Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies at Yale is the University’s principal center for teaching and research on international affairs, societies and cultures around the world.
Contact: Marilyn Wilkes
Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity
The Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity is a non-profit research and public policy organization that seeks to promote better diet and reduction of obesity, as well as reducing weight stigma. The center accomplishes this through strategic science and engaging with leaders in government and media.
Contact: Rudd Center
The impact of religious faith is profound in a world where political, economic, and social spheres are increasingly interconnected. Intentional and sustained reflection on the crucial issues of faith and globalization can lead to the kind of reconciliation and peaceful coexistence that life in the 21st century demands.
Contact: Faith and Globalization
International Security Studies at Yale University (ISS) is a center for teaching and research in grand strategy and international, diplomatic, and military affairs.
Contact: Paul Kennedy
The Yale World Fellows Program is the University’s signature global leadership development initiative inviting emerging world leaders to Yale's campus including 2010 Yale World Fellow Thembi Xulu (South Africa)
Medical Director of Right to Care, which engages in delivery of care for people living with HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and other health conditions.
Contact: Michael Cappello
IGH promotes the Health Impact Fund as a new way of stimulating research and development of life-saving pharmaceuticals by offering innovators a supplementary reward based on the health impact of their products, if they agree to sell those products at cost.
Contact: Thomas Pogge
The Council on East Asian Studies provides an important forum for academic exploration and support related to the study of China, Japan, and Korea; lecture series and symposia are among its events including Health Reform: Challenges and Opportunity in the United States and China held in January 2010.
Contact: Abbey Newman