Cataracts, Clinics and the Kalahari: A Clinical Observer Placement in Southern African Ophthalmology

8. Januar 2026
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By Finian O´Malley. Motivation: Why I Chose to Go Abroad I have always been interested in global health. Stories of Médecins Sans Frontières first inspired me to pursue medicine, and I’ve long understood that working in countries with low doctor-to-patient ratios allows you to make a more meaningful difference. My […]

Health and Aging in Africa: A Longitudinal Study in South Africa

12. Juni 2023
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The Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies, in partnership with the MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt) of the University of the Witwatersrand was awarded a P01 grant in 2013 from the National Institute on Aging to study the drivers and consequences of HIV and non-communicable diseases in an aging population in […]