Advocacy and Thought Leadership

The George Institute is focused on effective advocacy and thought leadership to improve health, aligned to our research goals.

We are engaging with key stakeholders, sharing insights and fostering discussions to stimulate debate, guide critical health policy decisions and facilitate evidence-based change.

By working with some of the world’s leading health voices we are amplifying our work in non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and injury and improving systems for prevention and treatment.

Our activities

Over recent weeks, India has become the epicentre of the COVID-19 pandemic, with an over-burdened healthcare system, widely reported shortages of essential oxygen supplies, escalating case rates and…
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Stigma is a big barrier to seeking and providing mental health care in rural areas. In this podcast, our researchers talk about the various types of stigma that exists and how it inhibits people from…
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Common mental disorders are on the rise in rural areas of India. In this podcast George Institute researchers describe how mental health can be taken to rural areas by empowering community health…
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Listen to our trailer for The Scan, a podcast from The George Institute for Global Health exploring the latest research, emerging evidence, and crucial progress towards improving health all over the…
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Join us for a bite size episode from The George Institute in which Chief Scientist, Anushka Patel offers an explainer on non-communicable diseases: what they are, how they impact people globally now…
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‘Tea with Africa’: Introduction The Tea with Africa series is part of The George Institute’s initiative aimed at promoting authentic partnerships with health researchers, institutions, and…
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The Tea with Africa series is part of The George Institute’s initiative aimed at promoting authentic partnerships with health researchers, institutions, and communities in Africa. The third session…
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By participating in research you can help improve the health of millions of people worldwide. We are currently looking for people to take part in the following studies – find out more and how you can…
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The George Institute for Global Health draws on our latest evidence to produce statements, recommendations, and reports to inform policy, guidelines, and practices across the world. We engage with…
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We work with internal and external experts globally to amplify insights, contribute to evidence translation, and build the impact pathway from research to policy implementation. Internal experts…
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