Event Region : Bangladesh

Public Health Messaging Chair: David Bloom, Clarence James Gamble Professor of Economics  Panelists: Marc Mitchell, Lecturer on Global Health, Harvard School of Public Health The Use of Mobile Technology to improve Health Care in South Africa Glorian Sorensen, Professor of Society, Human Development, and Health, Harvard School of Public Health  Tobacco Cessation of Indian School Teachers and Manufacturing […]

Diasporas, Investments, and Development in South Asia and Beyond Peggy Levitt, Professor of Sociology, Wellesley College; Research Fellow, TheWeatherhead Center for International Affairs and The Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations at Harvard University Joel Trachtman, Professor, The Fletcher School, Tufts University  Paul Vaaler, Associate Professor, Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota Chair: Tarun Khanna, Director of SAI & […]

Social Good: Where Investments in Women and Girls Make the Greatest Impact Jacqueline Bhabha,  Jeremiah Smith Jr. Lecturer in Law,  Harvard Law School, Director of the Harvard University Committee on Human Rights Studies, Lecturer in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School, and Director of Research, FXB Center for Health and Human Rights Theresa Betancourt, Associate Professor of Child […]

Inclusive Innovation: The Emerging Game Changer   R.A. Mashelkar, President of the Global Research Alliance Chair: Tarun Khanna, Director of SAI and Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor, Harvard Business School Dr. Ramesh Mashelkar is President of Global Research Alliance, a network of 60,000 scientists from five continents. He is a Fellow of Royal Society, NAS, NAE & […]

Low Cost, High-impact Innovative Solutions For the Bottom 2 Billion Ashok Gadgil, Division Director, and Faculty Senior Scientist, Environmental Energy Technologies Division, LBNL; Andrew and Virginia Rudd Family Foundation Distinguished Chair of Safe Water and Sanitation; Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Berkeley Chair: Tarun Khanna, Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor at Harvard Business School and Director […]

Troublemakers: Entrepreneurial Approaches Against Corruption   Karthik Ramanna, Associate Professor, Henry B. Arthur Fellow, Harvard Business School What does the “business” of corruption-fighting look like? What are the key challenges and how does one measure successes? Professor Ramanna will describe his recent work – based on various HBS case studies – on how four entrepreneurs in […]

Accountability and Governance in South Asia EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO SNOW – To be rescheduled! Vinod Rai, Comptroller and Auditor General of India Chair: Karthik Ramanna, Associate Professor, Henry B. Arthur Fellow, Harvard Business School Join us for the continuation of SAI’s Series on Accountability and Governance, with Mr. Vinod Rai, who has been Comptroller and Auditor […]