February 19, 2024 CFHI Model, Cultural Humility, Ethics, Global Health, Global Health Education, Public Health, Student Spotlight, Uncategorized Virtual Practicums: Following Best Practices to Prevent Neocolonial Voluntourism By Victoria Sevilla Victoria Sevilla was a Virtual Global Health Practicum Intern for CFHI Philippines in February 2022. She was […] ´
August 12, 2022 Global Health, Global Health Education Nutrition Education in India “Hi! My name is Emily and I’m a rising sophomore in the Chemistry department at Princeton University. I’m also hoping […] ´
April 10, 2019 Global Health, Global Health Education Child Family Health International at CSW63 This year, as CFHI’s Programs and Outreach Assistant, I had the privilege of attending the UN’s Commission on the Status […] ´
October 18, 2018 Cultural Humility, Ethics, Global Health, Global Health Education, Local Experts Partera Influence on Health and Culture in Mexico | A Personal Story This piece was written and contributed by CFHI participant Carmen Simmons, who was a Medical Student at Meharry Medical College […] ´
July 25, 2018 CFHI Model, Cultural Humility, Ethics, Global Health, Global Health Education, Global Health Elective, Human Rights, LGBT, Public Health, study abroad The LGBTQ+ Population in Uganda Homosexuality is illegal in Uganda, but homosexuality is also illegal in 69 other countries worldwide, and the practice of labeling […] ´
July 6, 2018 CFHI Model, Cultural Humility, Ethics, Global Health, Global Health Education, medical electives, Public Health, Rotations, Student Spotlight, Volunteering internationally Why Global Health Ethics Matter: A Personal Story In the summer between my sophomore and junior year of college (undergraduate), I participated in a medical volunteering program for […] ´
March 29, 2018 CFHI Model, Cultural Humility, Ethics, Global Health, Global Health Education, study abroad, Volunteering internationally CFHI at the Forefront of Ethical Standards in Global Health Education As global health programs increase in popularity among students based in the Global North, an important conversation around “voluntourism” and […] ´
April 20, 2017 CFHI Model, Global Health, Global Health Education Toward Planetary Health By Anne-Gaëlle Jacquin What could a phycologist (an algae researcher) possibly do at CFHI? If you type this query into […] ´
March 21, 2017 Global Health Education Getting One Step Closer to a Unified Global Health Curriculum The term “Global Health” can be an all encompassing, and sometimes, vague term. Individuals from the fields of public health, […] ´
November 14, 2016 CFHI Model, Global Health Education, Local Experts CFHI Impacts: How Local Communities are Transformed By Lyndsey Brahm Program Coordinator Child Family Health International (CFHI) has always prided itself on fostering honorable and long-lasting relationships […] ´
June 27, 2016 Academic Partnerships, Global Health Education, Local Experts Ethical Dilemmas in Global Internships: Lessons from the GIC 2016 by Robin Young Assistant Director, Africa and Asia “The first year that the Northeastern Students came to the Tunaweza Children’s […] ´
June 8, 2016 Global Health, Global Health Education A Recap of CFHI’s Time at PEGASUS 2016 CFHI was proud to send their Program Coordinator, Lyndsey Brahm, to the 2016 PEGASUS Conference that took place in Toronto […] ´