1. PASHeF II gathered 40 African countries representatives, eager to address surgical services inequities.

    PASHeF 2024: The Roadmap to Equitable Surgical Healthcare for Africa 

    Kigali, Rwanda – The Pan-African Surgical Healthcare Forum (PASHeF) concluded a successful two-day conference at the Marriott Hotel in Kigali from September 16-17, 2024, under the theme “Roadmap to Equitable […]

  2. Solange Umuhoza is pursuing her academic career at UGHE aspiring to become a servant global health leader

    From Humble Beginnings to Higher Medical Aspirations: The Journey of Umuhoza Solange 

    Born and raised in rural Nyagasambu, Rwamagana, a district of landscapes in Eastern Rwanda, Umuhoza Solange is the eldest of five children. From a humble family, she is currently pursuing […]

  3. 54 students from 16 countries graduated with a Master of Science in Global Health Delivery, at UGHE

    UGHE Graduates Shine at Master of Science in Global Health Delivery Commencement

    Kigali, August 4th is a day of celebration for the University of Global Health Equity (UGHE). In a heartbeat, a memorious moment, 54 lions and lionesses marching into the epilogue […]

  4. Halellujah Mahoro joined the program to gain knowledge and skills to design and develop initiatives targeting inequity issues from their roots.

    Empowering Gender Equity Activism Through MGHD: An Inspiration Journey of Mahoro Hallelujah

    Growing up, Mahoro always saw a significant divide between men and women, with many attributing women’s strengths as weaknesses. It wasn’t until she attended Fawe Girls School that she experienced […]

  5. Dr. Pacifique (on the right) has a practicum project on exploring the lived experiences of Podoconiosis patients in accessing water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) in Butaro.

    A Commitment to One Health: The Inspiring Journey of Pacifique Ufitinema Through MGHD

    Early Beginnings and Professional Path  From a young age, Dr. Ufitinema Pacifique  had a deep desire to build a career centered around serving others. This passion strongly motivated her to […]

  6. Majok Deng Akok is one of the 49 master’s candidate from MGHD at the UGHE, graduating on August 4th

    Pioneering Surgical Care: UGHE Student Majok Deng Akok Shares His Vision

    Majok Akok, a passionate health professional from South Sudan is a part of the 2024 graduating cohort of 49 students. He has been pursuing a Master of Science in Global Health Delivery […]

  7. UGHE Alumna and Clinical Psychologist, Hildegarde Mukasakindi, is a dedicated mental health advocate. Photo by Asher Habinshuti/UGHE

    UGHE Alumna Advocates for Community Based Mental Health Care Model in Rwanda

    Hildegarde Mukasakindi, a clinical psychologist and dedicated mental health advocate is a proud alumna of UGHE’s inaugural cohort of the Master of Science in Global Health Delivery.  For Hildegarde, UGHE […]

  8. MBBS’29 Student, David B-Imas Saizay at Butaro Campus. Photo by Asher Habinshuti / UGHE

    Committed to Change: Liberian Medical Student David Pledges to Serve Communities

    David B-Imas Saizay, a second-born in a family of four from Liberia, is currently pursuing his dream of becoming a medical doctor at the University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) […]

  9. Adigwe Faith at Butaro Campus, 2024. Photo by Asher Habinshuti / UGHE

    UGHE Student, Pharmacist Adigwe Empowers Women’s Health Through Art

    Art can be a powerful conduit for social change. For UGHE MGHD student- Adigwe Faith Chukwudunmbi, it serves a higher purpose. As a pharmacist, Faith harnesses her artistic talent as […]

  10. Dr. Eugene Tuyishime, UGHE Alumnus -MGHD’17 receiving the 2024 WFSA Rising Star Award in Singapore.

    Alumnus Spearheads Efforts for Equitable, Safe Surgical, Obstetrical, and Anesthesia Care in Rwanda and Beyond

    An award-winning anesthesiologist, researcher, global health leader and advocate for health equity and social justice, UGHE Alum Dr. Eugene Tuyishime is passionately working to improve access to safe anesthesia, surgery, […]