July 15, 2013
The Global Health Corps is excited to announce the launch of their 5th class of Global Health Corps fellows. Made up of 106 young leaders, this year’s class size has grown 450% since the organization’s founding in 2009.
READ MORE >>June 17, 2013
GBCHealth member company, Novartis, has won Malaria No More’s Award for Private Sector Excellence.
READ MORE >>June 5, 2013
The GBCHealth Conference 2013 made a big splash through social media, most notably in the Twitterverse. Thanks to strong support from GBCHealth member FHI 360 and GBCHealth’s Social Media Corps, the conference reached over 3.4 million accounts and appeared on Twitter timelines more than 10.6 million times.
READ MORE >>May 13, 2013
Pharmaceutical companies Merck, a GBCHealth member, and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) announced last week that they would cut the prices of the cervical cancer vaccines they produce to under $5 per dose in the world’s poorest countries.
READ MORE >>April 25, 2013
On World Malaria Day, GBCHealth member company Novartis and Malaria No More announced that they will join a major campaign to help speed malaria elimination.
READ MORE >>April 18, 2013
The Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation (BMS) and Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) joined forces this month to create the Morehouse School of Medicine/Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Partnership for Equity in Diabetes.
READ MORE >>April 11, 2013
In a recent interview with PSI’s Impact magazine, Unilever CEO Paul Polman described how his company’s Sustainable Living Plan is changing the face of how companies do business responsibly.
READ MORE >>April 11, 2013
UNICEF Canada and GBCHealth member company Teck have announced a $5 million partnership to help save the lives of 150,000 children in India over the next five years
READ MORE >>April 9, 2013
Amie Batson, Chief Strategy Officer at PATH, a leading international nonprofit organization that transforms global health through innovation, will serve on the Child Health Pillar at the MDG Health Alliance to advance the health of the world’s most vulnerable children and accelerate achievement of Millennium Development Goal 4 (MDG 4) .
READ MORE >>April 2, 2013
Waggener Edstrom, a global communications agency and GBCHealth member, has published a study analyzing how social media is influencing offline behavior in support of social causes.
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