Our members are global health innovators

WGHA is dedicated to facilitating collaboration to create activities and partnerships in global health that wouldn’t otherwise exist. We create public-private partnership opportunities and promote global health understanding. By joining WGHA your organization will be part of a movement to strengthen global health efforts.
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Featured News

UW study demonstrates therapy effective for rape survivors
The University of Washington, a member of WGHA, has released a study in the New England Journal of Medicine offering hope in reducing symptoms of mental disorders for rape survivors. Six months after short-term treatment therapy by para-professionals, just 9 percent of women in the therapy group in the Democratic Republic of Congomet criteria for probable depression or anxiety.
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New partnership creates jobs for disabled locally to provide prosthetic limbs for disabled globally
SEATTLE, WA - 5/16/2013 Northwest Center and Limbs for U have reached an agreement to create local jobs refurbishing used prosthetic limbs that will bring mobility to people around the world.  This partnership will bring new employees to Northwest Center and increase Limbs for U’s distribution exponentially. Read more ›

Featured Events

Global Health Metrics & Evaluation Conference: Data, Debates, Directions
WGHA partner, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) is hosting the 2013 Global Health Metrics & Evaluation Conference bringing together all disciplines involved in global health measurement and evaluation. More info ›
From One to Many: The Cure Agenda for HIV/AIDs at Fred Hutch
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, a member of WGHA, is hosting a free community event "From one to many: The Cure Agenda for HIV/AIDs at Fred Hutch," featuring Timothy Ray Brown, the first person cured of HIV. More info ›
Symposium on Disability, Technology and Rehabilitation in Low and Middle Income Countries
Join Handicap International and the University of Washington on June 27th and 28th for the Symposium on Disability, Technology and Rehabilitation in Low and Middle Income Countries. More info ›

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