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2019 Global Health Security Index
2019 Global Health Security Index (Nuclear Threat Initiative, Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, and The Economist Intelligence Unit, Oct 2019, 316p) “Intended as a key resource in the face...
A National Plan to Enable Comprehensive COVID-19 Case Finding and Contact Tracing in the US
A National Plan to Enable Comprehensive COVID-19 Case Finding and Contact Tracing in the US (Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, April 10, 2020, 15p) In order to save lives,...
A World In Disorder: Global Preparedness Monitoring Board Annual Report 2020
A World In Disorder: Global Preparedness Monitoring Board Annual Report 2020 (GPMB c/o World Health Organization, Sept 2020, 51p) The second report of GPMB, stating that “COVID-19 has taken advantage...
COVID-19, Disaster Preparedness, Epidemic Preparedness, Global Health, Pandemics, Urgent Global Actions
Caritas Internationalis
Caritas Internationalis (1897, Vatican City; 165 Catholic agencies; caritas.org) A catholic confederation of over 160 members who are working at the grassroots in almost every country of the world (200+)....
Alliances | Coalitions | Networks, Conflict Prevention/Mitigation/Resolution, Development, Disaster Aid, Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Recovery, Disaster Relief, Food, Global Health, Health, Human Trafficking, Migration, Sustainable Development Goals, UN Sustainable Development Goals
Carter Center
Carter Center (1982, Atlanta GA; ~1,500 staff; cartercenter.org) Founded by former US President Jimmy Carter and his wife, they aim to “Wage Peace, Fight Disease, Build Hope.” Works in tight...
Child Health, Conflict Prevention/Mitigation/Resolution, Democracy, Democratic Values, Former Leaders’ Groups, Global Health, Health, Human Rights, Peace
Center for a Livable Future
Center for a Livable Future (2003; Baltimore; 34 staff; clf.jhsph.edu) Operates out of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, from the Department of Environmental Health and Engineering. It...
Food, Food Security, Food System, Food Waste, Global Health, Health, Organic Food, Public Health, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Development Goals, Sustainable Food, Sustainable Food Consumption, Sustainable Food Production, Sustainable Food System, Transformation of Food System, UN Sustainable Development Goals
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Center for Disease Control and Prevention (1946, Atlanta GA; 15,000 staff; www.cdc.gov) CDC seeks to “protect America from health, safety and security threats, both foreign and in the U.S. Whether diseases...
Biological Threats, Biosecurity, Climate Change and Health, Disaster Aid, Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Recovery, Disaster Relief, Disaster Resilience, Disaster Risk Reduction, Disasters, Disease Hotspots, Disease prevention, Environmental Health, Existential Risks, Existential Threats, Extinction, Food Security, Food Studies, Food System, Global Health, Global Risks, Health, Health and Climate, Health and Environment, Health Security
Child Family Health International
Child Family Health International (1992; San Francisco; 39 staff; www.cfhi.org) Is a UN-recognized non-profit non-governmental organization providing global health education programs for health science students and institutions. It fosters reciprocal partnerships...
Clinton Foundation
Clinton Foundation (2001; New York; clintonfoundation.org) The Clinton Foundation is a nonprofit organization established by former U.S. president Bill Clinton to “create economic opportunity, improve public health, and inspire civic...
COVID-19 – What Experts Expect & Propose
Published 1 Aug, 2020. 1st update 11 Sept, 2020. 2nd Update 10 Oct,2020. Download as PDF here The COVID-19 pandemic has already changed our world and is still underway with...
COVID-19 Briefing Materials: Global Health and Crisis Response
COVID-19 Briefing Materials: Global Health and Crisis Response (McKinsey & Company, April 13, 2020, 91p) An extensive analysis with many charts and graphs on the state of the science, 9...
COVID-19: The CIDRAP Viewpoint. Part 1: The Future of the COVID-19 Pandemic
COVID-19: The CIDRAP Viewpoint. Part 1: The Future of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons Learned from Pandemic Influenza (Michael T. Osterholm and 7 others, CIDRAP, April 30, 2020, 8p) The Center...
COVID-19: The CIDRAP Viewpoint. Part 2: Effective COVID-19 Crisis Communication
COVID-19: The CIDRAP Viewpoint. Part 2: Effective COVID-19 Crisis Communication (Michael T. Osterholm and 7 others, CIDRAP, May 6, 2020, 11p) “Messages from government leaders and even public health officials...
EcoHealth Alliance
EcoHealth Alliance (1971; New York; 11 staff/26 scientists; ecohealthalliance.org) It is an international environmental “health nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting wildlife and public health from the emergence of disease.” Thus,...
Forecasting Covid-19’s Course
Forecasting Covid-19’s Course (Center for Strategic and International Studies, May 20, 14p) Commentary by the CSIS Senior VP on the pandemic as a “history-altering event,” with no “V-shaped recovery for...
Georgetown University Center for Global Health Science and Security
Georgetown University Center for Global Health Science and Security (2016; Washington; 12 staff; ghss.georgetown.edu) Is a research center composed of a multi-disciplinary team "providing decision-makers with the tools they need...
Health Care Without Harm
Health Care Without Harm (1996; Reston, VA; 15 staff; noharm.org) Is an “international nongovernmental organization that works to transform health care worldwide so that it reduces its environmental footprint, becomes...
Climate Change and Health, Global Health, Health, Health and Climate, Health and Environment, Public Health
IGC COVID-19 Guidance Note: Containment Strategies and Support for Vulnerable Households
IGC COVID-19 Guidance Note: Containment Strategies and Support for Vulnerable Households (International Growth Centre, April 2020, 9p) The COVID-19 health crisis is an economic crisis. Limiting social interactions has also...
INFORM Covid-19 Risk Index
INFORM Covid-19 Risk Index (Poljansek, K., Vernaccini, L. and Marin Ferrer, M, Joint Research Centre, June 6, 2020, 29p) An "experimental adaptation" of the annual INFORM Epidemic Risk Index...
International Society of Doctors for the Environment
International Society of Doctors for the Environment (1990; Basel; isde.org) Is an "independent, non-profit, non-governmental, environmental organization of medical doctors working to defend the environment both locally and globally." It...