About Us

Coalition for Global Health Innovation

Who We Are

Coalition for Global Health Innovation (CGHI) is a global, youth-led nonprofit bringing together a diverse, multidisciplinary community of young professionals and emerging leaders from across 6 continents.

We empower our members to transform innovative ideas into actionable projects, advancing equity and inclusion in global health.

What We Do

  • Advocate for health equity and inclusion worldwide

  • Support young professionals through leadership and innovation

  • Facilitate mentorship and cross-sector collaboration through a dynamic international network

  • Host regular community calls for emerging leaders across six continents to connect, brainstorm, share resources, and collaborate

  • Host impactful webinars featuring expert speakers on key global health topics

  • Publish science-based articles and blogs that explore critical issues and drive dialogue in global health

Our Story

A diverse group of young global health professionals smiling together at an international conference, representing different countries and cultures.

CGHI was formed at the World Health Summit in October, 2019. We registered as a nonprofit in 2021.

We are a cross-continental organization by early career professionals for early career professionals in global health and development. We are a community of over 100 young global health leaders coming from 6 different continents with multicultural and multidisciplinary backgrounds.

We amplify the valuable voices and skills of young global health innovators. We empower our members and our community to be the action-oriented professionals the world needs.

Together, we are working towards creating healthy spaces that enable equal opportunities for good health and wellbeing for all people.