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Paul H. Wise, MD, MPH
Richard E. Behrman Professor of Child Health and Society and CHP/PCOR Core Faculty Member; CDDRL and CISAC Affiliated Faculty MemberView Paul Wise's bio, list of research, recent publications and events »
November 16th, 2012
Conference proposes meaningful ways to advance health rights
CDDRL, PHR NewsOn October 30, the Program on Human Rights (PHR) at Stanford's Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law (CDDRL) held a day-long conference to examine health and human rights. The conference was held to discuss how a rights-based approach to health services can impact the delivery of effective health interventions and advance other socio-economic and cultural rights in developing regions. Read more »
October 5th, 2012
Stanford-UN collaboration rethinks refugee communities
CISAC, FSI Stanford NewsThe UNHCR has called on CISAC's security experts to collaborate on a project to better protect and support the more than 42 million refugees, internally displaced and stateless people worldwide. The result is a multidisciplinary partnership across the Stanford campus and around the world. Read more »
April 9th, 2012
Researchers call for policy, aid and innovation to help world’s poorest
CISAC, CDDRL, FSE, FSI Stanford, CHP/PCOR NewsBill Gates spoke to a Stanford audience about the importance of foreign aid and product innovation in the fight against chronic hunger, poverty and disease in the developing world. FSI senior fellows Larry Diamond, Jeremy Weinstein, Paul Wise and Walter Falcon share their own ideas about how to secure the most fragile nations. Read more »
December 15th, 2011
Grants support research on health care, violence and technology in poorest areas
FSI Stanford NewsAmounting to a total of $265,000, this third round of Global Underdevelopment Action Fund grants will help Stanford faculty develop policy-relevant research focused on improving conditions in some of the poorest parts of the world. Read more »
September 28th, 2011
FSI to award $400,000 for new research addressing global underdevelopment
FSI Stanford in the newsResearchers at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies are finding ways to improve children’s health and education in rural China. They’re exploring the politics behind Russian’s public health crisis and using cell phone technology to make sure people living in one of Africa’s largest slums have access to clean drinking water. Read more »
