The mission of GHIG is to:

1. Promote increased awareness of international health issues, provides exposure to the international work of UW faculty and gives students the opportunity to learn by initiating, developing, and participating in their own international health projects.


2. Provide talks and support seminars dedicated to increasing the awareness of global health issues.


3. Inspire and motivate students from all health care fields to grapple with the complexity of global health issues.