KSPH was selected for the one-year Academic Partnership Program Initiative (APPI) to strengthen academic programs of school by the Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) in 2022. The CUGH is a rapidly growing US-based organization of over 170 academic institutions and other organizations from around the world engaged in addressing global health challenges. This programme includes monthly interaction between KSPH and Mentor from CUGH under an agreed-upon structured agenda.