Doctoral Student Profile - Kathleen Kenny

Carolina Global Breastfeeding Institute (CGBI) faculty and staff members work to increase understanding of and support for breastfeeding, the oldest, most natural, healthiest means of nourishing infants and young children.

The Department of Maternal and Child Health (MCH) at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health is one of 13 Centers of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health Education, Science, and Practice programs across the country funded by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) of the Health Resource and Services Administration (HRSA).

The WHO Collaborating Center for Research Evidence for Sexual and Reproductive Health supports the mission of the United Nations’ Secretary General’s Global Strategy for Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health to achieve the health and well-being of every woman, every child, and every adolescent.

Founded in 2014, the National Maternal and Child Health Workforce Development Center helps state and territorial Title V leaders and their partners tackle complex challenges through training, collaborative learning, coaching, and consultation.

The NC Resource Center’s mission is to promote healthy and safe indoor and outdoor environments in early care and education settings through child care health consultation.

Clinical Scholars is a national leadership development program for experienced health care providers. It is one of several programs created by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to develop a network of strong, interdisciplinary leaders from every sector working to create a nation where everyone can reach their best possible health and well-being.