Global Health & Human Rights Fellowship

The Global Health and Human Rights Fellowship is a full-time, residential fellowship for up to two full years paying $60,000 per year to conduct research or to lead a clinical project on global health and human rights. The fellow will determine the scope and detail of his or her work in consultation with the directors of the Human Rights Program and Petrie-Flom Center. Apart from ocassionally overseeing student work, no other teaching responsibilities or opportunities are associated with this fellowship.

Incoming Global Health and Human Rights Fellows

Alicia Ely Yamin

Aeyal Gross

How to Apply

Applicants should have background and expertise in the fields of global health or human rights. A JD or its equivalent is required for a clinical fellowship and preferred for a research fellowship. The Initiative will consider applicants for research fellowships who hold doctoral degrees in related fields in lieu of a law degree. The expectation for applicants proposing to lead clinical projects is that they have significant field and supervisory experience in global health or human rights. Applicants will be evaluated by the quality of their proposals, and by their record of academic and professional achievement.

The application deadline for the 2007-2009 fellowship period has passed. Please check back in November 2007 for more information about application deadlines for upcoming opportunities.

In the meantime, if you have any questions, please contact us:
The Global Health Initiative
Harvard Law School
Pound Hall, Room 400
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 495-9362

"Applying a human rights framework to the world's most urgent health problems has the potential to transform how we understand them and, in turn, what we do about them."

Alicia Yamin

GHHRI Fellow

2007-2009


	Global Health & Human Rights Fellowship The Global Health and Human Rights Fellowship is a full-time, residential fellowship for up to two full years paying $60,000 per year to conduct research or to lead a clinical project on global health and human rights. The fellow will determine the scope and detail of his or her work in consultation with the directors of the Human Rights Program and Petrie-Flom Center. Apart from ocassionally overseeing student work, no other teaching responsibilities or opportunities are associated with this fellowship. Incoming Global Health and Human Rights Fellows Alicia Ely Yamin Aeyal Gross How to Apply Applicants should have background and expertise in the fields of global health or human rights. A JD or its equivalent is required for a clinical fellowship and preferred for a research fellowship. The Initiative will consider applicants for research fellowships who hold doctoral degrees in related fields in lieu of a law degree. The expectation for applicants proposing to lead clinical projects is that they have significant field and supervisory experience in global health or human rights. Applicants will be evaluated by the quality of their proposals, and by their record of academic and professional achievement. The application deadline for the 2007-2009 fellowship period has passed. Please check back in November 2007 for more information about application deadlines for upcoming opportunities. In the meantime, if you have any questions, please contact us: The Global Health Initiative Harvard Law School Pound Hall, Room 400 Cambridge, MA 02138 (617) 495-9362 "Applying a human rights framework to the world's most urgent health problems has the potential to transform how we understand them and, in turn, what we do about them." Alicia Yamin GHHRI Fellow 2007-2009

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