MGB 2026 Global Health Service Award Program
The MGB Global Health Service Award recognizes exceptional leadership and innovation in global health research, education, and humanitarian action that improves health equity for underserved populations.
Funder: Massachusetts General Hospital
Due Dates: August 1, 2026 (Nomination submission deadline for 2026 awards)
Funding Amounts: $2,000 per award; supports global health project work; awarded annually in three categories
Summary: Recognizes individuals for leadership, innovation, and service in global health across research, education, and humanitarian action.
Key Information: Nominations after August 1, 2026, considered for 2027 awards; lifetime limit of one award per person.
Description
The MGB Global Health Service Award Program celebrates individuals who have demonstrated exceptional commitment, innovation, and leadership in global health. The awards aim to inspire improvements in clinical care and capacity for underserved populations, foster global collaboration, and advance health outcomes. Three award categories are offered annually:
- Excellence in Research and Innovation
- Excellence in Clinical Education and Mentorship
- Excellence in Global Disaster Response & Humanitarian Action
Each award supports global health project-related work and recognizes contributions that make a tangible impact on health equity and capacity building in low-resource or underserved settings.
