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Remembering CCIH Champion Douglas Huber
Dr. Douglas Huber was a long-time CCIH advisor, advocate, and friend who touched countless lives during his career in global health. He passed away on November 7, 2023 after a short illness. “Douglas was one of the earliest influencers to encourage CCIH to enter into family planning advocacy,”...
Mona Bormet of CCIH Receives APHA 2023 Mid-Career Achievement Award
CCIH Program Director Mona Bormet was selected by the American Public Health Association (APHA) International Health Section to receive the 2023 Mid-Career Award in International Health. The award recognizes an outstanding mid-career professional who has demonstrated achievement, commitment and creativity in promoting international public health. “Mona has distinguished...
Transforming Organizations for Holistic Care
By Daniel Speckhard, President and CEO of IMA World Health This year’s CCIH conference theme of holistic care for mind, body and spirit especially resonated for me. From our discussions about humanitarian emergencies, mental health and sexual and gender-based violence, as well as poverty and access to quality...
Integrating Faith and Global Health: An Applied Theological Framework
by Daniel O’Neill, MD, MA(Th) Fragmentation: Human beings tend to form into “us and them” camps, characterized by self-justification and other-vilification, even in subtle ways. It did not take long for the first century church to have what Apostle Paul described as “divisions among you” (1 Cor 11:18)....