Promoting Health Equity Worldwide

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Rutgers Global Health Institute has more than 100 members from across the university, the Rutgers Health system, and beyond. These members are faculty and professionals in diverse fields who collaborate to support and advance our mission.
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Local Internship Combines Social Work and Global Health

Local Internship Combines Social Work and Global Health

Rutgers undergrads majoring in social work are interning at New Brunswick social services organizations while also engaging in global health-oriented mentoring and education. This new internship program is a joint effort between the School of Social Work and Rutgers Global Health Institute.

Health Hero: Meet Dr. Tlotlo Ralefala

Health Hero: Meet Dr. Tlotlo Ralefala

Clinical oncologist Tlotlo Ralefala, the head of oncology at Princess Marina Hospital in Botswana and a collaborator with the Botswana-Rutgers Partnership for Health, appears on the BBC News program Life Clinic to talk about her work and the rising burden of cancer in the country.