Q&A with Dr. Amy Hagopian, 2018 Recipient of the Victor Sidel and Barry Levy Award for Peace
In Solidarity: Murad & Mukwege awarded 2018 Nobel Peace Prize
HAI would like to express our congratulations and deepest respect to the winners of the 2018 Nobel Prize for Peace, Yazidi rights activist Nadia Murad and Congolese doctor Denis Mukwege. Their tireless efforts to campaign against sexual violence and the use of rape as...
Eritrea & Ethiopia: Toward a healthy future
HAI would like to express support and solidarity for the recent peace accord between Eritrea and Ethiopia. The historic events that took place in early July 2018 resulted in a resumption of trade as well as restoration of economic and diplomatic ties, and most...
HAI-sponsored lecture, “African Americans Against the Bomb: Nuclear Weapons, Colonialism, and the Black Freedom Movement”
HAI recently sponsored a series of events in conjunction with a visit from Dr. Vincent Intondi, author of the book “African Americans Against the Bomb: Nuclear Weapons, Colonialism, and the Black Freedom Movement.” You can catch the entire April 2 lecture...
HAI Advocacy Team at APHA 2015
Last week, over 12,000 people attended the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association (APHA) in Chicago, where important scientific discoveries were announced, best practices for delivering health care were discussed, and strategies for advancing the...
Landmark book Sickness and Wealth is back in print!
By: Mary Anne Mercer and Meredith Fort Over ten years ago, health advocates at both HAI and the University of Washington were becoming increasingly concerned with the rise of neoliberal-style globalization and its likely effects on health, particularly in...