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GHRCCA Presents at the International AIDS Conference in Washington, D.C., July 22-27, 2012 The Global Health Research Center of Central Asia along with representatives from the Social Intervention Group and partners from Malaysia presented findings of scholarly research at the International … Read more

Columbia University’s Global Health Research Center of Central Asia Collaborates with Nazarbayev University to examine Environmental and Genetic Vulnerabilities Contributing to the Tuberculosis Burden in Kazakhstan The four-year study is designed to determine socioeconomic, environmental, and genetic risk factors for … Read more

This training, funded by USAID, includes six 2-day trainings with 25-30 medical providers in six cities in three countries (Tajikistan, Kyrgzystan, and Kazakhstan). The training is being conducted by GHRCCA Director of Training and Capacity Building, Timothy Hunt. The dates … Read more

New York, NY – Dr. Nabila El-Bassel, professor at the Columbia University School of Social Work and Director of the Global Health Research Center in Central Asia (GHRCCA), has received a one-year grant from the Open Society Institute. This grant … Read more

New York, NY – Dr. Susan Witte, associate professor at the Columbia University School of Social Work (CUSSW), has been awarded $600,000 from the National Institutes of Mental Health (NIH) for a microfinance intervention for high-risk women in Mongolia.  The two-year study represents … Read more