Photo Contest Winner: Susheel K. Shrestha
Photographer Susheel Kumar Shrestha, winner of the 2009 Smart Global Health Photo Contest, submits a stunning photo of a child receiving a polio vaccination.
Blog — Multimedia
Commissioner Spotlight: Rajeev Venkayya
Rajeev Venkayya explains the value of the Commission’s final report for both the U.S. and foreign governments.
Smart Global Health Photos, Videos and Social Networks
Over the past several months, the staff of SmartGlobalHealth.org have been developing a new media presence. Get involved with SmartGlobalHealth on Flickr, YouTube, Twitter and Facebook; watch videos and view photos from the Commission's recent trip to Kenya.
What’s Your Living Proof?
On Wednesday night Bill and Melinda Gates launched the long-awaited Living Proof Project. As impatient optimists, the pair dazzled the audience with a combination of data, compelling videos, photographs and humor.
Commissioner Spotlight: Representative Kay Granger
Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX) discusses the connection between security and health and the importance of "smart power" to global health.
U.S. Navy Engagement in Global Health
Captain James Terbush visited CSIS to discuss the 2010 iteration of Operation Continuing Promise.
Book Launch: Senator William H. Frist: A Heart to Serve.
CSIS recently hosted Senator Frist to talk about his new book, "A Heart to Serve: A Passion to Bring Health, Hope and Healing."
More pictures from Kenya
International humanitarian organization CARE helped organize the CSIS Commission on Smart Global Health Policy's visit to Kenya. Check out some of the great pictures they took on the trip.
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Blog
- Ghana Introduces Two New Vaccines
In April 2012, Ghana will introduce the pneumococcal and rotavirus vaccines. For the event, the GAVI Alliance has produced a short film looking at the effort. - The International AIDS Conference Returns to the United States
This report examines the political history of the international AIDS conferences from 1985 to the present and provides insight into the ways the conferences have contributed to ending the epidemic. - Vaccines and New Media “Film Festival” Recap
Watch video from our March 16th event focusing on vaccines and new media. - Video: The Strategic Power of Vaccines in Zambia
A team from CSIS traveled to Zambia to produce a video on vaccination efforts - their value, their long-term sustainability, and the challenges to their implementation. - U.S. Global Health Policy in Palestinian Hands?
Consequences of Palestinian statehood could reach beyond the Israeli-Palestinian conflict if the Palestinians seek membership in specialized UN agencies—including, specifically, the World Health Organization (WHO). - An Epidemic after an Earthquake: The Cholera Outbreak in Haiti, Part 2
In Part 2 of our look at Haiti's cholera outbreak, CSIS examines the response by the the Haitian government and partner organizations to improve WASH activities in the country, and the challenges that lie ahead. - Cholera in the Dominican Republic: The Outbreak and Response
The higher quality of the Dominican Republic’s water and sanitation infrastructure and its responsiveness to the cholera outbreak were critical factors in lessening the impact of the disease.
Podcast
- Interview with Moussa Seck, Program Coordinator for Community Led Total Sanitation Initiatives
- Interview with Darren Saywell, Director of the WASH Program at Plan International USA
- Interview with Lois Quam, Executive Director of the Global Health Initiative (GHI)
- Interview with Dr. Kala Vairavamoorthy on Water and Sanitation Challenges in Emerging Cities
- Interview with Kay Warren of Saddleback Church on the American Faith Community and HIV/AIDS Efforts