The UNITAR Division on NCD, Digital Health, and Capacity Building proudly presents the UN Global Health Fellowship Programme, a premier immersive learning experience designed to cultivate the next generation of leaders in global health. This transformative fellowship equips participants with the knowledge, skills, and networks necessary to tackle the growing challenges of non-communicable diseases (NCD), digital health transformation, and health equity challenges worldwide. By engaging directly with UN agencies, global health institutions, policymakers, and leading innovators, fellows gain unparalleled exposure to public health policy, digital health solutions, and leadership in a rapidly evolving global health landscape.
Why join the fellowship?
1. Global awareness and immersion - Gain hands-on experience working with multilateral agencies, health organizations, and industry leaders.
2. Essential skill development - Learn health policy, digital health governance, and strategic leadership from top experts.
3. Career exploration and professional growth - Build a strong foundation for careers in medicine, public health, technology, and policy.
4. Capacity building and cross-cultural exchange - Collaborate with a diverse, international cohort and tackle global health challenges together.
5. Exclusive networking opportunities - Connect with key decision-makers, mentors, and institutions shaping the future of global health.
Who should apply?
The UN Global Health Fellowship is open to individuals at various stages of their academic and professional journeys:
1. High school students - Develop an early interest in public health and global health careers through guided mentorship.
2. Undergraduate students - Explore career paths in medicine, public health, policy, and digital health with real-world exposure.
3. Graduate students and emerging leaders - Gain specialized training for leadership roles in global health, policy, and innovation.
4. Healthcare and public health professionals - Enhance expertise in public health strategy, NCD prevention, and digital health innovation.
Take the next step!
📩 For Individuals: Apply today to kickstart your journey in global health leadership!
🏛 For Universities and institutions: Partner with us to provide this unique opportunity to your students and professionals.
Email us at globalhealth@unitar.org to learn more and secure your spot!