Unioslo Global Health

We are hosting the secretariat for The Lancet One Health Commission and are proud to announce that the report will be launched soon.

📄 📆 We are pleased to invite you to the launch of The Lancet One Health Commission report—a comprehensive analysis that redefines how we think about health in a complex, interconnected world.

This event brings together leading experts to discuss actionable recommendations for advancing One Health approaches.

Join us on Thursday, July 17 at 12:00 BST/13:00 CET. Register today 👉 https://hubs.li/Q03tMWw40

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Jens Petter Berg presented a comprehensive overview over research on bio markers for aging in global health at Domus Medical in Oslo today, underscoring the need for standardization and encouraging more research.

Lumbwe Chola, associate professor at HEED, UiO and cross cutting theme leader at Centre for Global Health for Economics and Global Health on how to usie evidence to inform priority setting. Thanks! We are inspired!

Inspiring conference on Nordic leadership in Global Health in Oslo today. Great reflections on the challenging environment for SRHR, AMR and immunization.

SUSTAINIT's monthly blog for February, Trump and Health is here! Written by Ole Petter Ottersen, it goes into depth about the impact that the current political state of the world with Donald Trump back at the helm of the USA will have on the Global Health landscape. Read more through the link provide below! 🔗

https://www.med.uio.no/sustainit/english/news-and-events/blog/2025/trump-and-health.html

SUSTAINIT's monthly blog for February, Trump and Health is here! Written by Ole Petter Ottersen, it goes into depth about the impact that the current political state of the world with Donald Trump back at the helm of the USA will have on the Global Health landscape. Read more through the link in the highlights section under news! 🔗

Our celebration of International Women's Day and the careers of Elizabeth Hoff and Fakhra Salimi was a great success! It is important that we recognize the role that women are playing now and will play in the future of Global Health. A huge thanks to everyone who participated in the event and attended the event!

Erlend T. Aasheim has been central in the launch of the Roadmap towards a sustainable, low-emission and climate-adapted healthcare created by the Norwegian Directorate of Health! Read more about this project using the link below! 🔬

https://tidsskriftet.no/2024/09/debatt/baerekraftig-smittevern-av-med-hansken

Presenting Fakhra Salimi! For our event on March 5 celebrating women in global health, we will be highlighting the extraordinary career of Fakhra. She has become an integral leader in women's rights in both conflict-ridden zones and Norway. Additionally, she is the founder of the MIRA Center, a resource and self-help organization for immigrant and refugee women in Norway. Her work allowing women to feel more inclusive in society is an inspiration that is worth admiring!

Make sure to join us on March 5 at the Scene Domus Bibliotheca at 14:15! The link to register can be found below 🔗

https://www.uio.no/om/aktuelt/universitetsplassen/domus-bibliotheca/arrangementer/2025/global-helse-kvinner-som-fakhra-og-elizabeth

Presenting Elizabeth Hoff! For our event on March 5 celebrating women in global health, we will be highlighting the extraordinary career of Elizabeth. She has spent over three decades promoting health, justice and equality in some of the world's most conflict-ridden countries. As a trained nurse, her tireless efforts to ensure medical care for millions of people have made her a respected and inspiring leader in global health!

Make sure to join us on March 5 at the Scene Domus Bibliotheca at 14:15! The link to register can be found below 🔗

https://www.uio.no/om/aktuelt/universitetsplassen/domus-bibliotheca/arrangementer/2025/global-helse-kvinner-som-fakhra-og-elizabeth

Throughout 2023 and 2024, the CGH helped coordinate a project on behalf of the Nordic Network on Global Health, funded by NORDPLUS Higher Education. The project fostered collaboration between 12 prominent universities and undertook several activities to effectively equip the next generation of global health professionals to address evolving global health challenges. This included holding professional development workshops and establishing a discussion series centring around global health called Nordic Global Health Talks.

If you want to learn more about the work CGH contributed to with The Nordic Network on Global Health, check out the link below🔗

https://www.med.uio.no/helsam/english/research/centres/global-health/news-and-events/news/2025/the-nordic-network-on-global-health-report.html