Harvard Initiative for Global Health recipient of NIH Global Health Nutrition grant
Friday, September 12, 2008 - 15:42
in Health & Medicine
The Harvard Initiative for Global Health (HIGH) has been selected to receive a prestigious $400,000 Framework Programs for Global Health grant from the National Institutes of Health’s Fogarty International Center.The three year award will be supplemented by an additional $300,000 grant from the University and support HIGH’s development of a curriculum in nutrition and global heath. The grant will fund the Fostering Opportunities for Nutrition and Global Health Frameworks Program at Harvard, which will address three substantive areas: nutrition and infectious disease, nutrition and perinatal/child health, and nutrition and chronic diseases.read more