WiRED International editor Allison Kozicharow recently interviewed Maryam Othman, M.D., M.P.H. In addition to teaching at Western University of Health Sciences in California, she is also a WiRED Governing
I recall sitting in the Ben Linder Café in León, Nicaragua in 2002 with the directors of two American NGOs: Michael Lundquist, head of the Polus Center, and Dr. Gary Selnow, head of WiRED International. They were
My involvement with WiRED International began with a strong-arm recruitment by my late father, Richard R. Gilbert, D.D., a guiding force in the organization’s early days nearly 30 years ago. At first I edited a few
Can Community Health Workers (CHWs) help alleviate the burden on the medical community? Is it possible to equip these health workers with the necessary skills to address the growing gaps in care, and
WiRED International’s origins are deeply linked to the prestigious Fulbright Program, which has facilitated scholarly exchanges between the United States and 160 countries for nearly 80 years. The Fulbright Program
For nearly 30 years, WiRED’s volunteers have been providing health education to underserved communities around the world. In the coming months, we will reflect on a selection of our programs and activities
WiRED International is pleased to announce that Olivia Spirito will join WiRED’s Advisory Board. WiRED Executive Director Gary Selnow, Ph.D., commented: Olivia has been an exceptional volunteer with
WiRED International’s Board of Directors and volunteers are deeply saddened to note the death of Robert A. Corrigan, Ph.D. on July 5, 2024 at age 89. Dr. Corrigan served as president of San Francisco State University
WiRED International is pleased to welcome Elaine Musselman, Ph.D., R.N., CNE, to the WiRED Advisory Board. Dr. Musselman currently serves as the director of the School of Nursing at San Francisco State University
Lesson 1: Classroom Discussions Ignite Curiosity About Global Health. Before my high school biology class, most of my knowledge about global health stemmed exclusively from fleeting conversations