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Announcing Recipients of Global Engagement Grants

We were grateful to receive a number of robust proposals for our new Global Engagement Grants program this year, and were impressed by the quality and strength of the partnerships and projects proposed.
Sarah Hoffman sits with her interpreter and a family in a refugee camp on the Thailand-Burma border

Researcher Spotlight: Sarah Hoffman

Sarah Hoffman, far right, sits with an interpreter and a family in a refugee camp on the Thai-Burma border as part of her reseach.  The CGHSR Researcher Spotlight features global health researchers from the University of Minnesota and its…
Shalini Kulasingam, Waruiru Mburu, Beth Virnig, and John Amuasi smile at the camera, standing in a restaurant in Ghana

Researcher Spotlight: Beth Virnig & Shalini Kulasingam

From left to right: Shalini Kulasingam, Waruiru Mburu, Beth Virnig, and John Amuasi in a restaurant in GhanaThe CGHSR Researcher Spotlight features global health researchers from the University of Minnesota and its partner sites.UMN…

Maternal Emergencies Without A Safety Net

A new paper has recently been published by researchers from the University of Minnesota and Maseno University about their Monitoring Maternal Emergency Navigation and Triage on Mfangano (MOMENTUM) Study.

Q&A With New Leaders of the Global Health Student Advocacy Board

The University of Minnesota's Global Health Student Advocacy Board (GHSAB) is an interprofessional global health student group. This committee of student representatives from graduate and professional programs across the Health Sciences…
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New Global Engagement Grants Program – Request for Proposals

Our new Global Engagement Grants offer funding for innovative projects by faculty, researchers, and students that blend work in research, education, and capacity building.
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Researcher Spotlight: Sarah Cusick

The CGHSR Researcher Spotlight features global health researchers from the University of Minnesota and partners. In this spotlight, Dr. Sarah Cusick discusses her research on nutritional deficiencies and neurobehavioral development.
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2021 Seed Grant Awards Reflect CGHSR Values and Priorities

After a year full of challenges and delays to global health research, the team at CGHSR was encouraged to see that there is still strong interest among University of Minnesota faculty and collaborators to initiate innovative research.

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