Opinion Women in global health are the labor, but not leaders. Time’s up. A UN report says it'll take 140 years for women to shatter the global health glass ceiling. We can't afford to wait that long. By Roopa Dhatt and Ann Keeling April 4, 2023
Essay The W.H.O.’s pandemic treaty may spark a global health revolution Money, not health, is driving decision-making around the globe and hurting the Global South. It’s time for change. By Vidya Krishnan March 28, 2023
Essay How we treat alcohol-related liver disease is unfair—it’s time for change Rising rates of alcohol-related liver disease means we must change transplant criteria, says medical student John Messinger. By John C. Messinger March 14, 2023
People Meet six women fighting to stop the global backslide on women’s rights The women's rights movement faces growing threats from rising authoritarianism around the world. These six women aren't backing down. By Lucy Tu March 8, 2023
Opinion At Davos 2023, women and girls must be center stage Women's rights and equality are eroding around the world. It's time to reverse the trend. By Michelle Williams and Patricia Geli January 17, 2023
News On racism, the media, and “reparative journalism” A recent Harvard panel discussion examined how biases in the media affect coverage of reparations for Black Americans. By Michael Blanding November 15, 2022
News Redressing the racial health gap A Harvard symposium examines the public health case for reparations to Black descendants of slavery and what remedy might look like. By Michael Blanding November 15, 2022
People Kamilah Moore and California’s path to reparations California’s new task force is a first of its kind effort to quantify the harms of slavery. Next up, recommendations for real steps to remedy. By Leah Samuel November 9, 2022
Opinion We can’t end structural racism without better ways to measure it Researchers know race plays a role in health disparities, but need new tools to show how, argues Rachel Hardeman. By Rachel Hardeman October 26, 2022
People Cultivating food justice, one garden at a time A network of urban farms expands access to affordable produce in a bid to close racial health gaps. By Harvard Public Health Staff October 24, 2022