UGHE Climbs from 8th to 4th in Sub-Saharan African University Rankings
The University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) has been ranked 4th among universities in Sub-Saharan Africa, according to the 2024 Times Higher Education (THE) rankings. This marks a significant improvement from last year’s ranking, where UGHE was 8th. This year, 129 universities from 22 countries were assessed. These include the University of Johannesburg, the University […]
Dr Ornella Masimbi surveilling students in the UGHE Simulation Lab, from the control room. Delivering Hands-on Experience to Global Health Leaders: The State-of-the-Art Simulation and Skills Centre
Medical errors are a significant concern globally, significantly impacting patient safety. According to the World Health Organisation, around 1 in every 10 patients is harmed while receiving health care. These errors, including misdiagnoses, surgical errors, and unsafe injection practices, have led to deaths or lifelong injuries. In developing countries, unsafe care causes the death of up to […]