In coordination with HRSA’s Administrator and the HHS Office of Global Affairs, HRSA's Office of Global Health (OGH) provides leadership and policy development to improve health outcomes in America and worldwide.
The interconnectedness of our world requires HRSA to engage globally to fulfill our vision of healthy communities, healthy people. OGH facilitates a mutual exchange of expertise and seeks global solutions to strengthening systems for health, primary care, access, equity, quality, and human resources for health, especially for vulnerable and resource poor communities.
OGH’s partnerships with government, multilateral and bilateral organizations, and the private and public sectors are aimed at improving the health of our Nation and the world.
The OGH Strategic Plan guides our global actions:
Vision
Healthy Communities, Healthy People Worldwide
Mission
To improve the health of Americans through global action by providing leadership to develop linkages, foster interconnectedness, and facilitate a mutual exchange of expertise that strengthens systems of health, access, workforce, equity, and quality.
Core Values
Diplomacy, Leadership, Collaboration, Coordination, Support
Impact Areas
- Advance U.N. Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
- Strengthen Systems for Health in the U.S. Affiliated Pacific Islands (USAPI), U.S.-Mexico Border, and other border regions
- Strengthen Human Resources for Health (HRH) both domestically and globally
