Henry Silverman

Professor Henry Silverman from the University of Maryland Baltimore is a prominent advocate for Community Engagement (CE) in global health research. He highlights the critical role of CE in building trust, strengthening relationships, and promoting equitable power distribution in research practices. Silverman's work focuses on the need for deeper collaboration between researchers and communities, aiming to improve health outcomes in The Gambia by moving beyond traditional approaches of informing and consulting towards more integrated partnerships.