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First Two “Sustainable Village” Projects Underway in Tanzania
Maureen Langlois
Two villages in the Singida region of Tanzania will collaborate with GWI and other partners in November to begin implementation of two pilot…

Lunch Speaker: One Health Concepts From Traditional Healers And Professional Perspectives in Ethiopia
JAGUDELO
NOTE NEW VENUE. Due to high demand, this event will now be in the Martin Luther King, Jr. Lounge (Room 132), Hale Hall, 154 W 12th Ave, Columbus, OH 43210
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Elimination of Mother-to-child Transmission of HIV: Using Data in Real Time to Help Close the Gap in DR Congo
JAGUDELO
Voices from the Field Brown Bag Speaker Series
Over 90% of the 2.1 million children living with HIV worldwide acquired their infection through mother-to-child transmission either…
Fellowship Opportunity for Graduate Students
Nathaniel Kramer
If you’re a graduate student with an interest in promoting health in under-served communities in the Columbus area, please consider applying for the Columbus-Athens Albert…

Deadline Approaching for Student Program in Tanzania
Nathaniel Kramer
Our friends at the Sustainable and Resilient Tanzanian Community program are once again taking a group of Ohio State students on a service-learning trip to Tanzania…

Engineering Students Seek Solution For Too Much Fluoride
Nathaniel Kramer
Fluoride—an indispensable element for dental health, right? That’s why many cities in the United States add it to their drinking water. But what if you have too much?…

Water Management Association of Ohio Networking Event
Jagudelo
Love learning? Curious about hot topics in today’s water issues? Want to discover jobs in water-related fields? On November 1, the Water Management Association of Ohio will host a…

Q&A With Visiting Scholar Zaina Hussein
Jagudelo
Zaina Hussein, a Ph.D. student at the University of Dodoma in Tanzania, is here at Ohio State this fall as a visiting scholar working with Asst. Professor Audrey Sawyer in the…

Ohio State Builds Capacity In Tanzania With Train-the-Trainers For Newborns
Chaitanya Balasubramanyam
Last year, a team of nurse trainers from Ohio State went to Dodoma, Tanzania to train practicing nurses there about critical care for newborns. This August, they…