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Global Health Seminar Series

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Fri, Oct 7, 2011 from 12:00pm — 02:00pm, ET

Public Health Response to the Epidemic of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in South Asia Dr. Srinath Reddy, Director of the Public Health Foundation of India and a Professor at the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) Chair: Richard Cash, Senior Lecturer on Global Health at HSPH Watch the video of this lecture here.

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Global Health Seminar Series

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Tue, Dec 6, 2011 from 04:00pm — 06:00pm, ET

Obesity and Health in South Asia: Discussion on Strategies to Prevent Diabetes and Cancer Chair: Aditi Hazra, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School Discussants: Walter Willett, Fredrick John Stare Professor of Epidemiology and Nutrition, Chair, Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health Robert Paarlberg, Adjunct Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School, Betty […]

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Global Health Seminar Series

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Wed, Apr 11, 2012 from 04:00pm — 05:30pm, ET

Challenges of Newborn Hypothermia in South Asia   Karsten Lunze, Senior Fellow, Primary Care Academic Fellowship Program Boston University School of Medicine Luke C. Mullany, Associate Professor, Department of International Health Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Naganand Murty, Co-Founder and President, Technologies, Embrace Kristian Olson, Clinician Educator Service, Massachusetts General Hospital; Associate Director of Education and Technology […]

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Global Health Seminar Series

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Thu, Apr 4, 2013 from 04:30pm — 06:00pm, ET

What is mhealth? Its Future and Its Implications Michael Frost, Director, JSI Center for mHealth, Technical Advisor, USAID Deliver Project Joel D. Selanikio, MD, FAAP, CEO and co-founder, DataDyne.org, Assistant Professor, Georgetown University Department of Pediatrics Patricia Mechael, Executive Director, mHealth Alliance, United Nations Foundation Chair: Marc Mitchell, Lecturer on Global Health, Department of Global […]

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Film Event: Saving Face

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Thu, Oct 4, 2012 from 05:30pm — 07:30pm, ET

2012 Academy Award for Documentary, Short Subject Directed by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy & Daniel Junge Every year, hundreds of people- mostly women- are attacked with acid in Pakistan.Saving Face follows several of these survivors, their fight for justice, and a London-based reconstructive surgeon who has returned to his homeland of Pakistan to help them restore their […]

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Food Security in Pakistan: Challenges and Way Forward

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Fri, Nov 9, 2012 from 03:00pm — 04:30pm, ET

Najam Ahmed Shah, Additional Secretary in Government of Punjab, served as the Director/CEO of the Food Directorate prior to coming to USA on Eisenhower Fellowships* last month. The Punjab Food Directorate is responsible for food security for 9 million people of Punjab and oversees the operations, finances, procurement, storage, and sale and export of millions of […]

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DAIRA

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Thu, Jul 11, 2013 from 05:30pm — 08:30pm, ET

DAIRA (“Circle”) is a 2002 Pakistani movie based on the international bestseller Moth Smoke, authored by Mohsin Hamid. Set in Lahore, DAIRA is a film about givings and misgivings, love and deceit, or as Hamid puts it, the “cooled” and the “uncooled.” It is a story of the vicious circle of love, lust, longing, and […]

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