International

A study by Yale’s Ryan and coauthors finds that it may be counterproductive to view electricity as a right, rather than as a good that must be paid for.

Yale University and the University of Malaya establish the Malaysian Implementation Science Training center to catalyze research and training.

A Bilateral Forum on International Public Health Policy Research Directions was held on May 23. Participants from Yale included Pericles Lewis and Sten Vermund.

In the developing world, those most at risk from the economic effects of COVID-19 are beyond the reach of aid programs. Yale SOM’s Kevin Donovan wants to help.

Bangladesh’s 900,000 Rohingya refugees are uniquely vulnerable to COVID-19. A new survey by Yale’s Y-RISE initiative and others aims to protect the community.

More premature deaths were avoided by cleaner air — an estimated 12,125 — than lives lost from the pandemic — 4,633 as of May 4, a YSPH study finds.

The inaugural cohort of six fellows receives the honor for their passion for and understanding of the importance of health for a just and equitable society.

Through fundraisers, startups, and nonprofits, YYGS alumni across continents are committed to helping their communities through an uncertain time.

In an online talk, Amy Wrzesniewski, Lorenzo Caliendo, and James Levinsohn discussed diverging responses to COVID-19 and the need for global cooperation.

Goldberg discusses the contrasts between rich and poor nations, the risks of lockdowns, and scholarship in a time of crisis.