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GHRCCA Mongolia Director presents study at a conference on strategies and innovations for asset building in Beijing.

BY ANA SINGH In November 2012, Aira Toivgoo, our GHRCCA Mongolia Director from the Wellspring, NGO, presented a recent, innovative study at a conference on strategies and innovations for asset building in Beijing. The conference, entitled “Lifelong Asset Building: Innovations … Read more
Friday March 14th, 2014

GHRCCA Presents at the International AIDS Conference in Washington, D.C

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
Friday March 14th, 2014

Mapping of eco-social and genetic factors determining susceptibility to tuberculosis in Kazakhstan

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
Friday March 14th, 2014

Interpersonal Communication Skills for HIV Counseling and Testing Training, Quality Health Care Project Central Asia

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
Thursday March 13th, 2014

Dr. Nabila El-Bassel Receives Grant Award from the Open Society Institute

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
Thursday March 13th, 2014