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New Release: The Redstone Global Center Newsletter - First Issue

The Sumner M. Redstone Global Center for Prevention and Wellness (RGC) is pleased to share our first biannual newsletter. Read about exciting events and research conducted during the Fall Semester of 2025 below. 

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News & Updates

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Redstone Global Center Hosts Spring Luncheon with Supported PhD Students

A spring luncheon brought together PhD students supported by the Center to reconnect, share milestones, and celebrate progress across the cohort.

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How Do We Prepare for the Crises We Can’t Yet See?

On Wednesday, March 25th, two of our researchers presented our team's work at the Extreme Weather Research Showcase hosted by the Center and partners.

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Tradecraft of Global Health Diplomacy: Call to Action

The Redstone Global Center co-sponsored a second Department of Global Health Research and Practice Seminar of Spring 2026, inviting speaker Dr. Matthew Brown

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Book Event: Deployed, A Physician on the Frontlines of Global Health

A Department of Global Health Event; Co-Sponsors with the Department of Epidemiology and the Redstone Global Center welcoming Kevin M. De Cock, MD

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Educational Video on our Working Paper: Beyond Emergency Relief

Watch this video of the RGC Director, Dr. Timothy Holtz, presenting the key findings and recommendations of our jointly authored working paper and opinion piece

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The Future of Aid: Climate Change and Health in Humanitarian Emergencies

The Redstone Global Center co-hosted a panel discussion on Climate Change and Health in Humanitarian Emergencies at the Milken Institute School of Public Health

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US must increase foreign aid to combat rising climate-driven displacement: study

The Hatchet, an independent student newsletter at the George Washington University, reported on our latest working paper, Beyond Emergency Relief.

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US Foreign Assistance Must Step Up Amid Growing Displacement/Environmental Change

Working paper issued by public health participants in a roundtable held at the George Washington University

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The ride was never free: It’s time to price our roads for health and climate

Rachel Clark and Clair Summa of the Redstone Global Center offer their insights into the hidden costs of America's car-centric culture.

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DC is ranked, again, as having the top park system in the US. That’s still a problem.

DC topped park rankings in May 2023—but many feel their national parks don’t reflect that honor. Here’s why, and what can change. A Rachel Clark's op-ed.