LEAD Nepal at Dhulikhel Hospital: Building Future Health Care Educators Through Simulation
Dhulikhel Hospital, a teaching hospital affiliated with Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences, has long been a leader in innovative medical education in Nepal. Among its recent transformative initiatives is LEAD Nepal, a program designed to strengthen...
NYC Partnership’s Born Inside Report Amplifies Incarcerated Mothers’ Voices to Improve Maternal Health
The Arnhold Institute for Global Health’s New York City Partnership has launched Born Inside: Birth Experiences During Incarceration and the Need for Doula Care, a report that highlights the importance of doula care for people who are incarcerated and giving birth....
Two Scientists, Two Continents, One Mission: Understanding How Environmental Toxins Affect Human Health
Robert Johnson, MPhil, an environmental scientist from Ghana, and Julio Landero, PhD, a chemist at Mount Sinai, each nod enthusiastically as the other describes how collaboration is essential to their shared passion: understanding how the tiniest chemical particles...
Improving Health Outcomes Through the New York City Partnership’s 2025 Pilot Project Awards
The Arnhold Institute for Global Health’s New York City (NYC) Partnership is excited to announce the recipients of its 2025 Pilot Project Awards. These awards, selected through a rigorous review based on the National Institutes of Health guidelines, provide up to...
Bridging Cultures in Medicine: A Mount Sinai Student’s Time at Dhulikhel Hospital in Nepal
As a fourth-year medical student at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, I spent one month in February in Nepal for my clinical elective. This experience was humbling, challenging, and deeply meaningful, undoubtedly shaping my career in medicine. The Role of...
How Partnership Is Improving Pulmonary Care for Nepali Children
When Sameera Thapa, MD, met Alfin “Didi” Vicencio, MD, they were both trying to improve care for children with lung diseases, but in very different ways. Dr. Thapa, a pediatrician at Dhulikhel Hospital in Nepal, wanted to provide better care for children with lung...