An epidemiology student and pediatric dentist who works with marginalized communities, Suliman wants policymakers to understand the importance of oral health and prioritize it.
Vertical transmission of HIV remains a significant challenge in resource-limited settings today. The number of children living with HIV currently exceeds 3 million, most of them living in Sub-Sah...
The Earth Institute will benefit this holiday season from a matching gift from dedicated donor Betsee Parker, who will match your contributions dollar for dollar up to $300,000 this holiday seaso...
https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2014/12/03/matching-funds-boost-contributions-made-through-dec-31/
As the Earth Institute’s monitoring and evaluation team gears up for its final evaluation of 10 Millennium Village sites, we are currently recruiting a qualitative research assistant intern to ...
https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2014/10/02/internship-opportunity-for-millennium-villages/
Locally based community health workers, who bring vital primary health care to underserved populations across sub-Saharan Africa, will join the battle against the deadly Ebola virus through a par...
In Nigeria, differences in adolescent literacy rates between states are striking—higher in the South and lower in the Northeast.
https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2014/09/03/teen-literacy-in-nigeria-is-lower-in-the-north/
The end of our fiscal year is just one week away and we need your support more than ever. This year, the generosity of Earth Institute supporters allowed our award-winning scientists and research...
The HIV program at the Earth Institute is helping girls and young women in the Millennium Village of Ruhiira through education, mentorship, health care and business enterprise.
https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2014/05/01/helping-young-women-become-leaders-in-uganda/
The Earth Institute, Columbia University was proud to support student research in the areas of environment and sustainable development at the annual Student Research Showcase on April 25, 2014. S...
https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2014/04/07/student-research-showcase-2014/
The Earth Institute is grateful to its many partners for their important role in the effort to develop the science and solutions necessary for sustainable development. Please visit the interactiv...