“Global Health & Equity” aims to advance efforts to improve the skin health and well-being of people and the planet. Focusing on issues that transcend national borders, it is an area of study, research and practice that places a priority on improving health and health equity for all people worldwide. It requires and promotes interdisciplinary collaboration, including extension beyond health sciences, in order to address health issues which combine population-based health prevention with individual level medical intervention. Implied is a specific focus on resource poor settings within the world.