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We are pleased to share this mid-year report outlining the progress and activities of The Lancet One Health Commission and what is still to come.

On May 4th, WGH Norway hosted its second webinar part of the Inspiration Series! 

Over the last two days, the Centre for Global Health (CGH) has welcomed Marcelline Budza who is visiting Oslo to receive her 2020 Human Rights Award from the University of Oslo (UiO). 

On April 7, the Centre for Global Health hosted its first Research ExceLlence and Innovation in Global HealTh (RELIGHT) Symposium.

On March 30, WGH Norway hosted its first webinar part of a new Inspiration Series!

This new training course is a perfect tool in your journey to advance your leadership development and professional capability. 

The three RELIGHT – Research ExceLlence and Innovation in Global HealTh research groups have been working hard over the past three years (2019-2021) to advance their global health agendas. Look into their final report as our first RELIGHT project cohort. 

A new vaccine against tuberculosis may also be used as treatment. The vaccine is safe to give to people with tuberculosis disease and strengthens the immune system's ability to attack the bacteria that cause the disease, a new study shows.

The Centre for Global Health is accepting applications for one additional Research ExceLlence and Innovation in Global HealTh (RELIGHT) project for the 2022-2024 period. Deadline: 18 February 2022

A recent Norwegian-Ethiopian study led by Dr. Asgeir Johannessen, Deputy Director at the Centre for Global Health, demonstrates how this disease can be treated effectively in a poor country.

The Centre for Global Health proudly introduces its Student Advisory Group!

Did you miss the One Health in the 21st Century Conference? Here you will find the full conference, in addition to accepted poster presentations and more!

Alongside the 2021 Lancet Countdown Report on Health and Climate Change, a Policy Brief for Norway has been published! Read the full report including the full briefing and recommendations from the policy brief here.

Successful research requires systematic preparation, planning, critical thinking and dedicated work. This free and open online course might help you answer the above question.

We are pleased to share this mid-year report outlining the progress and activities of The Lancet One Health Commission and what is still to come.

The Centre for Global Health is proud to celebrate its new crosscutting theme, Gender in Global Health with an online launch event including UiO's 2020 Human Rights Award winner, Marcelline Budza - June 15th.  

The Centre for Global Health is excited to announce that the Research ExceLlence and Innovation in Global HealTh (RELIGHT) programme is open and accepting applications! RELIGHT has been created to assist research groups in advancing their global health agenda through project development support. Deadline extended: 1 October 2021

In this Uniforum article (directly translated), Espen Bjertness, Professor and Head of UiO's research collaboration MY-NORTH in Myanmar, provides a status update with ongoing projects and the current political conflict in Myanmar.

The three RELIGHT – Research ExceLlence and Innovation in Global HealTh research groups have been working hard over the past two years to advance their global health agendas. Take a look into their recent activities and their plans for the last year of the funding program.

The Centre for Global Health is pleased to announce its 2021-2023 strategic plan and new management structure including Deputy Directors from all three Institutes at the Faculty of Medicine.

During a PhD, students are not just learning about their research topic. PhD students are also learning and accumulating core skills that apply to the future, both in and out of academia. Listen to the skills Professor Johanne Sundby suggests a PhD student will need.

JAHEE is a European collaborative project where Member States work jointly to address health inequalities and achieve greater equity in health outcomes across all groups in society, in all participating countries and in Europe at large.

The Lancet One Health Commission co-hosted the session, “Climate Change and One Health,” at the 2020 World Health Summit in Berlin. View the Co-chairs of the Commission as they participate during this session’s panel discussion!

The Lancet One Health Commission co-hosted the session titled, “Pandemics and Operationalizing One Health: Working within the Framework of the Global Action Plan for SDG3,” at the 2020 World Health Summit in Berlin. View the session!