Afghan refugees are learning to call Rhode Island home
November 20, 2023 Ocean State Stories
Featuring Alexandria Nylen.
News Archive 2023
Brown University Doctor Leads Earthquake Relief Efforts for Displaced Nepali Families
November 20, 2023 Angels in Medicine
GoFundMe page has raised nearly $10,000, Nepalese students support through fundraising
Disease runs rampant in Gaza as clean water runs out
November 16, 2023 NBC News
Cases of diarrhea and skin infections such as scabies are increasing sharply, global public health officials say. Featuring Dr. Adam Levine.
Brown emergency medicine physician conducts disaster relief work in Nepal following earthquake
November 14, 2023 Brown Daily Herald
Researchers study the role of civil society organizations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic across the Global South
November 2, 2023 Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
In a new paper, a team of researchers led by members of the Watson Institute's Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Studies found that civil society organizations in the Global South played a critical role in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Federal AI Regulation Draws Nearer as Schumer Hosts Second Insight Forum
October 25, 2023 TIME
Featuring Suresh Venkatasubramanian
Tainted water and viruses put Gaza residents, especially kids, at further risk
October 21, 2023 NBC News
Featuring Adam Levine
Trailblazing RI opioid research center wins millions to study addiction. What they hope to learn.
October 5, 2023 Providence Journal
Featuring Josiah Rich
Brown University Medical School accords honor to PM Hasina for Community Clinic
September 21, 2023 Dhaka Tribune
Featuring Mukesh K Jain
Brown-led team to establish climate and health research hub for New England coast
August 7, 2023 Brown News
Featuring Katelyn Moretti
Cities have long made plans for extreme heat. Are they enough in a warming world?
August 6, 2023 AP News
Featuring Katelyn Moretti
Hunger Crisis in Northwest Syria Compounded by Quakes, Inflation, and Aid Cuts
June 6, 2023 The New Humanitarian
Featuring Amany Qaddour
Michelle Obama Announces the Launch of PLEZi Nutrition: A Public Benefit Company with a Purpose to Help Raise A Healthier Generation of Kids
May 3, 2023 PLEZi Nutrition
Featuring Emily Oster
RI doctor calls climate change a 'threat magnifier' for public health
April 27, 2023 The Providence Journal
Featuring Katelyn Moretti
US federal agencies pledge to uphold fairness and equality in AI systems amid growing concerns
April 25, 2023 Venture Beat
Featuring Suresh Venkatasubramanian
In Jails and Prisons, the White House Sees a Chance to Curtail Opioid Overdoses
April 21, 2023 The New York Times
Featuring Josiah Rich
What is AGI? Expert Opinions & the Road Ahead
April 20, 2023 Innovation Origins
Featuring Suresh Venkatasubramanian
In new report, Rhode Island’s Afghan refugees detail their evacuation, resettlement experiences
April 14, 2023 News from Brown
‘Then, We Lost Everything:’ Afghan Evacuee Experiences of Operation Allies Refuge and Operation Allies Welcome
April 4, 2023
A new report released by the Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Studies and the Refugee Dream Center titled, "'Then, We Lost Everything:’ Afghan Evacuee Experiences of Operation Allies Refuge and Operation Allies Welcome" draws on 32 interviews with Afghan evacuees who have resettled in Providence, Rhode Island.
Moving humanitarian-military relations forward: a new typology
March 30, 2023
Adam Levine and Alexandria Nylen recently co-authored an article in the Journal of International Humanitarian Action titled "Moving humanitarian-military relations forward: a new typology."
10Ks for 10 days: How one student is working to improve Nepal’s pre-hospital care
March 23, 2023 Brown Daily Herald
Featuring Ramu Kharel
History As It Happens: The Iraq War, Part One
March 20, 2023 Washington Times
Featuring Catherine Lutz
Guardrails needed for responsible deployment of AI, Brown researcher tells Congress
March 8, 2023 News from Brown
Featuring Suresh Venkatasubramanian
Study provides roadmap for using convalescent plasma as an effective COVID-19 treatment
February 21, 2023 News from Brown
Featuring Adam Levine
Abdullah Chahin: Building a collective purpose to provide medical care as a Syrian in exile
February 16, 2023 Milwaukee Independent
Featuring Abdullah Chahin
Will your gas range make you sick? Here’s what the science says
January 13, 2023 Los Angeles Times
Featuring Emily Oster
Pharmacists can start patients on road to recovery from opioid use disorder, study shows
January 11, 2023 News from Brown
Featuring Dr. Josiah D. Rich