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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Hong Kong-Based Donor Backs GU’s Global Initiative

By Lisa Burgoa January 26, 2016

Georgetown University received a $10 million donation from Hong Kong-based multinational conglomerate Spring Breeze Foundation to establish an Initiative for U.S.-China Dialogue on Global Issues, announced...

WHO Director Outlines Health, Government Responsibility

WHO Director Outlines Health, Government Responsibility

By Toby Hung October 2, 2015

World Health Organization Director General Margaret Chan discussed the responsibility of governments and international organizations to address global health issues Friday in Gaston Hall at the second...

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World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim spoke on the connection between economic development and an improved response to Ebola, the first event of the newly launched Global Futures Initiative.

World Bank Talk Inaugurates Series

By Toby Hung January 30, 2015

World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim delivered a lecture on the role of economic development in improving the pandemic response against the Ebola virus outbreak at Gaston Hall on Tuesday as part...

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Vice President for Global Engagement Thomas Banchoff will spearhead the two-year Global Futures initiative, announced Jan. 15.

Global Futures Program Fosters Collaboration

By Katherine Richardson January 16, 2015

University President John J. DeGioia announced the creation of Global Futures, a two-year-long initiative formed from a university-wide collaboration that will engage the community in four global themes:...

Global Engagement Website Showcases Georgetown’s Reach

By Margaret Heftler December 5, 2014

Georgetown launched a new website for the Office of Global Engagement on Nov. 24, highlighting the university’s involvement with initiatives around the world and providing information about research,...

Global Fund Tackles AIDS

By Ashley Miller December 6, 2013

International leaders highlighted the need for the current generation to combat the global HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis epidemics in Copley Formal Lounge Wednesday. Ambassador Mark Dybul (CAS...

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