Advocacy and Thought Leadership

The George Institute is focused on effective advocacy and thought leadership to improve health, aligned to our research goals.

We are engaging with key stakeholders, sharing insights and fostering discussions to stimulate debate, guide critical health policy decisions and facilitate evidence-based change.

By working with some of the world’s leading health voices we are amplifying our work in non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and injury and improving systems for prevention and treatment.

Our activities

Managing work-life balance, family and career are key challenges that disproportionately affect women, influence choices about the work they do, and the path for their careers. In this episode of The…
May 2023 -
Podcast
The George Institute for Global Health is pleased to respond to the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) on the Transforming Australian Food Systems: Discussion Paper…
May 2023 -
Policy and Practice Reports
The George Institute for Global Health is pleased to contribute a submission to the Western Australian Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries on the consultation for the Next…
May 2023 -
Policy and Practice Reports
The George Institute for Global Health is pleased to contribute a written submission to Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) on ‘Proposal P1059: Energy Labelling on Alcoholic Beverages’. The…
May 2023 -
Policy and Practice Reports
Join us in this fireside chat, featuring guest María Fernanda Espinosa and host Dr Justin Koonin. Tuesday May 16th 4pm AEST Sydney, 2pm CST China, 11.30am IST India, 8am CET, 7am GMT Created with key…
May 2023 -
Event
Caring for chronic illness has many challenges - from health systems level to how health professionals are trained in different settings. Hear from a range of speakers across the world at our webinar…
March 2023 -
Video
The George Institute for Global Health is pleased to contribute a written submission, ‘Supporting chronic disease prevention in Australia’, to the Commonwealth Treasury ahead of the release of the…
March 2023 -
Policy and Practice Reports
In this episode of The Scan’s World’s Collide Series, Seye and Jaime discuss what it means to ‘go viral’ and the role social media has in increasing impact of work; they talk about rejection and…
March 2023 -
Podcast
To mark the Word Kidney day, The George Institute for Global Health invites you to the session of the 'Tea with Africa' conversation on Thursday 09th March at 8:00am GMT, 9:00am WAT, 9:00am BST, 10:…
March 2023 -
Event
The George Institute for Global Health is pleased to respond to the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) on the Transforming Australian Food Systems: Discussion Paper…
February 2023 -
Policy and Practice Reports