Institute for Global Health – Changing Lives Around the World

SARS-CoV-2 pandemic

Read about activities by IGH staff in the battle against coronavirus

The Lancet Countdown

Tracking Progress on Health and Climate Change: the 2019 report

Fighting paediatric pneumonia in Nigeria

The Integrated Sustainable Childhood Pneumonia and Infectious disease Reduction in Nigeria (INSPIRING) programme evaluation and research

Natsal

The National Surveys of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal) are the world’s largest, most detailed studies of sexual behaviour.

Jeevan Shakti Mela

Raising awareness of diabetes in rural plains Nepal

GAP Project

Preventing gender-based violence in the Amazon of Peru

Global Health Research

Read about some of our current projects

Testimonials from our students

MSc Global Health and Development students describe their experiences at UCL and beyond

Our unique, cross-disciplinary approach is reflected throughout our research and teaching. We work in the real world, collaborating with communities at all levels, and offering workable solutions for policy makers. The Institute for Global Health implements UCL’s Grand Challenge of Global Health, a cross disciplinary initiative to provide innovative, workable solutions to global health problems. Equality, diversity and inclusion are central to our approach to research, teaching and beyond.

Study

Our teaching programmes combine innovative approaches to their subjects with high quality teaching.

Research

IGH is one of the most interdisciplinary research institutes in global health.

News & Events

IGH coordinates the annual UCL Lancet Lecture and other high profile events.

Collaborate

The Institute for Global Health works in partnership with many international agencies, NGOs, Ministries of Health, educational institutions, the UK NHS and enterprise to improve health.

People

The Institute for Global Health employs some of the world’s best scientific minds across a broad spectrum of global health fields, to work together towards improved global health for all.