UNC-Chapel Hill is committed to improving health in North Carolina and around the world.  The Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases (IGHID) fosters a collaborative environment in which faculty, students, and the university community partner to find innovative ways to address critical issues in global health and to shape the next generation of global health leaders. Because it draws on expertise across the campus, including all five health affairs schools as well as the College of Arts & Sciences, the institute is a powerful and effective instrument for integrated, interdisciplinary study and solutions.

http://globalhealth.unc.edu