The Center for Global Health Equity
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Urban Health Equity
"The most significant learning from this experience is that community engagement in health is not transactional—it is a relationship built on listening, communication, trust, and consistency."
Rachel Michel, MSPH, MED '29, interned at Morgan State University this summer.
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What Displaced People in Nigeria Need
Ọgọchukwu Chiamaka Agali, MPH’26, spent a month in Nigeria exploring the needs of people living in camps for Internally Displaced Persons fleeing violence
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Dignity for Girls: Menstrual Health and Empowerment in Nairobi, Kenya
"I came to understand that menstrual health is not solely a biological issue but is deeply connected to social, cultural, and economic factors."
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Geisel School of Medicine Welcomes Its New Dean
The Center for Global Health Equity welcomes Dr. Jennifer Hunt as she officially begins her tenure as dean — the FIRST woman to lead our school in its 229-year history.
About the Center
Dartmouth’s Center for Global Health Equity brings together the medical school’s educational, clinical, research, and outreach initiatives focused on medically underserved populations. We are passionate about creating a world in which all people have equitable access to high quality care and to the conditions that promote health. To achieve our vision, we engage students and faculty in interdisciplinary education, research, advocacy, and clinical opportunities, made possible by our strong relationships with domestic and international partners.
Rachel Michel, MSPH, MED ’29, interned at Morgan State University this summer, tackling community projects on redlining, food as medicine, and uterine fibroids.
Ọgọchukwu Chiamaka Agali, MPH’26, spent a month in Nigeria exploring the needs of people living in camps for Internally Displaced Persons fleeing violence
Dignity for Girls: Menstrual Health and Empowerment in Nairobi, Kenya