The participation of the Consortium Universities at the Rio Forum was made possible with the generous support from the Microsoft NGO Connection, and with contributions from the Horacio Caminos Memorial Fund, the MIT Department of Architecture, the MIT Department of Urban Studies and Planning, and the MIT Public Service Center.
Co-facilitation of the didactic modules by African and American trainers helped to the build capacity of African leaders to train fellows using curricula that were jointly developed by working group members from the eight consortium universities.
Multiuniversity initiatives began with a consortium of universities addressing HIV launched by universities in Pittsburgh, Chicago, and Los Angeles in collaboration with JHU.
A long-standing partnership between Moi University, Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, and a consortium of universities led by Indiana University form the AMPATH Consortium.
Earlier in June, Instructure announced its own deal with Unizin, a consortium of universities including Indiana University, Colorado State University, the University of Florida, and the University of Michigan.
According to the Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH), there are more than 130 universities offering global health programs in Australia, Canada, Denmark, France, Italy, Japan, The Netherlands, Sweden, United States and United Kingdom [ 106].
Recently, a number of leading university-based global health programs came together to form the Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH).
Consortium of Universities for Global Health (9), built in 2008, has included 203 university members across the world, including the US, Ethiopia, Pakistan, Egypt, Australia, Israel, India, Mexico, Tanzania, Canada, UK, Japan, Jamaica, etc. Global health education reflects the increasing attention to social accountability in medical education.
3/26/2015 Consortium of Universities in Global Health (CUGH) Annual Conference Paul Farmer, Atul Gawande, Jeremy Farrar.
