Global Health Corps
| Founded | 2009 |
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| Type | 501(c) organization |
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| Method | Supporting existing organizations by building communities of passionate healthcare professionals |
CEO | Heather Anderson |
Slogan | To mobilize a global community of emerging leaders to build the movement for health equity |
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| Website | ghcorps |
Global Health Corps is a U.S. non-profit organization that offers a competitive fellowship to support emerging global health leaders.
Global Health Corps selects young professionals for paid, 13 month fellowships with organizations promoting health equity in East Africa, Southern Africa, and the United States. For each Global Health Corps site, one national fellow and one international fellow are paired to promote cross-cultural awareness and understanding. Global Health Corps provides financial support, professional development, and mentorship to hundreds of fellows each year.