“If We Cannot Break Through, We Just Find a Way Around”
Radcliffe Medalist Ela Bhatt tells her story of empowering India’s poorest women through work.
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Articles tagged international development
An African Breadbasket?
Calestous Juma sees agricultural innovation as a catalyst to promote development.
2.23.11
The Social Epidemic
Harvard professors and students take aim at the social and behavioral factors that contribute to HIV.
8.19.10
Cultural Education
Harvard students helps a theater troupe in Uganda teach about HIV.
8.19.10
Fighting Brain Drain
Relationships with Harvard scholars bolster scientific research in sub-Saharan Africa.
8.19.10
Harvard Headlines: Pioneers in Mathematics, Cancer Drug Discovery, and Development Economics
Our news roundup includes articles on Shing-Tung Yao, Esther Duflo, and cancer drug discovery efforts with Harvard Medical School links.
5.24.10
Global Reach
A new center in Shanghai reflects Harvard’s growing engagement with the People’s Republic.
5.1.10
For Clean Water, An Approach That Works
A Harvard professor’s project in Kenya strives to avoid common pitfalls of development work.
4.28.10
The Chinese Century?
Remarks by William C. Kirby
4.20.10
China's Newest Revolution: Health for All?
A panel discussion with Barry Bloom, Yuanli Liu, and Arthur Kleinman
4.20.10
"Mr. Clean Vegetables John"
John Berlow works to promote safe, sustainable agriculture in Vietnam.
4.7.10
Complexity and the Wealth of Nations
The most prosperous countries have economies that produce a variety of goods.
3.1.10
Changing, Challenging China
A Harvard Magazine roundtable
3.1.10
Update: Help for Haiti
Evidence of Harvard maps in use; updates on the situation on the ground; a benefit concert featuring student performers and a memorial service.
2.10.10
Harvard Center's Maps Help Haiti Effort
The Center for Geographic Analysis has created an online portal and sent up-to-date high-resolution wall maps with a delegation traveling to the earthquake-stricken country.