University of Memphis becomes a member of the Health Diplomacy Institutional Network

August 20, 2025 — The University of Memphis joined the Health Diplomacy Institutional Network, expanding its engagement with global health diplomacy initiatives.

The Health Diplomacy Institutional Network (HD Network) is an international alliance of academic institutions dedicated to advancing the field of health diplomacy by strengthening the academic and practical foundations of global health diplomacy and providing a global platform for collaborative innovation.

The HD Network fosters collaboration among universities and research centers worldwide, spanning regions such as Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Oceania.

Key priorities of the HD Network include academic collaboration, interdisciplinary research and innovation, the support of professional development, health policy and advocacy at regional and global levels and the expansion of global outreach by building partnerships with governments and organizations.

By joining the HD Network, the University of Memphis is positioned to broaden its influence on global health policy and nurture future leaders in health diplomacy.