The Universities

Two world-class institutions united in the pursuit of health equity.

Rwanda

University of Global Health Equity logo

UGHE is a pioneering institution in Rwanda dedicated to training the next generation of global health leaders through a social justice lens — grounded in community, equity, and excellence.

University of Global Health Equity campus

Boston, USA

Harvard Medical School Department of Global Health and Social Medicine logo

HMS’s Department of Global Health and Social Medicine advances research, education, and practice in global health — working to address the structural forces that shape health disparities worldwide.

Harvard Medical School quad

A Partnership Built on Solidarity

Together, UGHE and Harvard Medical School advance a shared commitment to health equity, social medicine, and the education of tomorrow’s global health leaders.