The Rollins School of Public Health offers exceptional global opportunities for students through initiatives like the Global Field Experience (GFE) Financial Award. This unique scholarship supports students in gaining hands-on, supervised field training that bridges classroom learning with real-world global health practice. Anchored by the mission of the Hubert Department of Global Health to improve health systems worldwide through research, teaching, and service, Rollins provides an ideal environment for students passionate about applying public health principles in diverse international settings.

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Global Field Experience

The Global Field Experience (GFE) Financial Award is a unique scholarship offered by the Rollins School of Public Health. The purpose of this scholarship is to encourage students interested in global health to participate in supervised field training which will facilitate the transfer of classroom knowledge into practical experiences.

Our Global Practice Work In Action

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Health Wanted: Defending Moms

As Mother’s Day approaches, we wanted to say thank you to all our moms for doing their best by presenting data to silence the haters. This week on Health Want, we’re defending moms.

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Opinion: Powering Past Fossil Fuel Dependency to Advance Global Health

Fossil fuel reliance has global health implications, especially during times of war. In this op-ed, professor Thomas Clasen writes about how fossil fuel usage prevents people from accessing life-saving health care during crises like war, contributes to disproportionate climate burdens in low- and middle-income countries, and is a national security risk.

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