1. Annie Christelle Ihoza, an incoming Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS/MGHD) student will start UGHE virtually in October this year.

    The Future is Bright: Incoming MBBS Student on Starting her UGHE Chapter

    It has been a challenging year for education, as schools and universities globally have modified their teaching to align with pandemic prevention measures, or else paused this vital learning entirely. But for some, it has also been a time of innovation. Through the commitment and dedication of leadership, staff, faculty and campus workers, UGHE’s quality […]

  2. Dr Paul Pierre, animateur du GHDLP de l’UGHE (à gauche), et le professeur Agnes Binagwaho, vice-chancelière de l’UGHE (à droite), ensemble à Nairobi où ils ont donné le premier cours du GHDLP du Fonds mondial en 2017.

    Dr Paul Pierre, coach du GHDLP, fait progresser la recherche sur la tuberculose au Mali et au Niger.

    View this article in English here. *** En février de cette année, avant que les restrictions de voyage liées au COVID ne soient imposées au niveau mondial, 30 participants de sept pays africains francophones sont arrivés au Rwanda pour un programme de formation intensif de deux semaines dans le cadre du premier programme de formation […]

  3. Dr Paul Pierre, animateur du GHDLP de l’UGHE (à gauche), et le professeur Agnes Binagwaho, vice-chancelière de l’UGHE (à droite), ensemble à Nairobi où ils ont donné le premier cours du GHDLP du Fonds mondial en 2017.

    GHDLP Coach Dr. Paul Pierre On Advancing TB Research in Mali and Niger

    View this article in French here. *** Back in February of this year, before COVID-related restrictions on travel were imposed globally, 30 participants from seven Francophone African countries arrived in Rwanda for a two week intensive training program as part of UGHE’s first French language Executive Education program; the Global Health Delivery Leadership Program (GHDLP) […]

  4. UGHE Vice Chancellor recognized in newly-announced 2020 100 Most Influential African Women List

    The second iteration of Avance Media’s 100 Most Influential African Women list hosts an impressive cross-section of Africa’s most prominent female trailblazers. Hailing from 24 countries globally, these 100 women represent diverse career backgrounds ranging from diplomacy, politics and activism, to entrepreneurship, business leadership and entertainment. Recipients of this accolade were judged across a range […]

  5. Lions Wear Masks: UGHE Stand in Solidarity with #WorldMaskWeek

    Last week, UGHE Lions took part in #WorldMaskWeek, an initiative designed to inform and educate people across the world about the effectiveness of mask wearing to help stem the exponential spread of COVID-19. UGHE joined other participating organizations globally, including the Pandemic Action Network, WHO, CDC, Africa CDC, and Global Citizen, all rallying around a […]

  6. Gloria Igihozo, MGHD ’20, was chosen as this year’s winner of the Moskovitz Scholarship for Women in Global Health Leadership, awarded annually to incoming candidates who demonstrate a commitment to advancing the status of women, serving the most vulnerable, and a strong desire to advance global health delivery.

    Student Profile: UGHE’s Moskovitz Scholar, Gloria Igihozo, Reflects On Learnings from Her MGHD Year

    This year’s Masters in Science in Global Health Delivery (MGHD) students have had a memorable year. Despite a time of global uncertainty, the pandemic has presented new learning opportunities through University of Global Health Equity’s (UGHE) quality online teaching, offered a new dimension to health curricula, and above all, demonstrated how critical their role is […]

  7. Lisa Berwa, is the recipient of the 2020 MGHD One Health Scholarship, an award set up by UGHE to promote an interdisciplinary perspective on health.

    Student Profile: Lisa Berwa, UGHE’s One Health Scholar, Speaks on her MGHD Year, Looking at Health Holistically & the Next Chapter

    On Sunday 9th August, UGHE will graduate twenty eight students from its Masters in Science for Global Health Delivery (MGHD) flagship program, the fifth cohort the University has welcomed since its opening in 2015. Despite the unprecedented circumstances around the COVID-19 pandemic, each and every student has had access to the unparalleled learning opportunities due […]

  8. UGHE’s Master of Science in Global Health Delivery (MGHD) class of 2020, along with UGHE faculty and staff, plant a tree on Butaro Campus honoring the start of their MGHD year.

    The University of Global Health Equity Graduates its Fifth Cohort from its Master of Science in Global Health Delivery

    On Sunday 9th August, the University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) will graduate twenty eight students from its Masters in Science for Global Health Delivery (MGHD) flagship program. This the fifth cohort the University has seen pass through its doors since it’s opening in 2015, and the second to have experienced the state-of-the-art facilities in […]

  9. SCAR Inaugural Meeting: Training New Generations of Clinical Anatomists

    To advance medical science in the region, we need to strategically build capacity by training world-class educators, professionals and researchers, as well as developing systems that enable them to optimize delivery through quality service, cutting edge innovations and commitment to equity in their service to humanity. Addressing this requirement, the historical inaugural meeting of the […]

  10. Dr. Matthew Ames, Instructional Technologist and Assistant Professor at UGHE, teaches professionals from public and private hospitals in Rwanda.

    UGHE & Partners Lead Training on Licensing Examinations to Build Greater Public Safety

    UGHE’s community of learners extends beyond its growing student body. Its ongoing commitment to deliver quality education, and do this equitably, also translates to increasing the capacity of educators to themselves improve, and sustain, the quality of medical education and healthcare delivery in Rwanda and beyond.  This month, Prof. Abebe Bekele, UGHE’s Founding Dean of […]