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September Thanks, Happenings, Kudos

Maureen Langlois

With the semester in full swing, there’s always something going on around campus. GWI has been making quite a bit of headway in our efforts, with the help of colleagues…

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Brown Bag: Exploring The Role Of Women In Food Security

Maureen Langlois

Voices from the Field Brown Bag Speaker Series

Women have been identified as key players in improving household food security. However, they face many challenges.…

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Marty Kress Named Executive Director of GWI

Maureen Langlois

Effective January 1, 2017, Marty Kress has been appointed to head the Global Water Institute at Ohio State. Kress served as the interim director of the Global Water…

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Ohio State Team Leads Collaboration To Improve Agricultural Technical Institutes In Tanzania

Maureen Langlois

Article source: International Programs in Agriculture, Ohio State University

A major goal of the Tanzanian extension service is to improve the agricultural…

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MULTIPLE EVENTS: Climate Change And Adaptation In Bangladesh

Maureen Langlois

The Global Water Institute is co-sponsoring a visit by two distinguished scholars collaborating with Ohio State faculty on interdisciplinary research, education and…

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Internal Grant Opportunity For Research On The Water-Energy Nexus

The Ohio Water Resources Centre (WRC) in collaboration with Ohio State’s Office of Energy and Environment (OEE) are accepting  research proposals for research on the water-energy nexus. Funds…

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EVENT: Race To Support PackH2O

Maureen Langlois

The Ohio State Mershon Centre for International Security Studies is hosting a 5k/10k race to support packH2O, a non-profit organization in central Ohio that makes…

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Mandela Washington Fellows Pledge Commitment Towards Implementing Systems Approach To Development

Maureen Langlois

June, 17th marked the arrival of the Mandela Washington Fellows at Ohio State. The 25 young African leaders from 17 countries were on campus for six weeks this summer…

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University of Dodoma Delegates Visit Ohio State

Maureen Langlois

A team of senior leadership members from the University of Dodoma (UDOM) visited Ohio State from June 13 -16. The visit was aimed at strengthening the relationship…