R.I. researchers seek COVID-positive people to receive convalescent plasma treatments
September 24, 2020 Providence Journal
Rhode Island COVID-19 research initiave headed by Dr. Adam Levine, director of CHRHS
Recent News
Confronting Humanitarian Insecurity: The Law and Politics of Responding to Attacks against Aid Workers
September 22, 2020 Journal of Humanitarian Affairs
New co-authored publication from Rob Grace, CHRHS Affiliated Fellow, on aid worker security
Academic-humanitarian partnerships: leveraging strengths to combat COVID-19
August 6, 2020 Global Health Action
Newly published open access article from CHRHS Faculty Affiliate, Dr. Adam Aluisio, on the CHRHS - Project HOPE collaborative COVID-19 Training for Health Care Workers project. "The developed and implemented COVID-19 digital training program is a key example of how academic-humanitarian partnerships can be leveraged to strengthen healthcare training and response capacity during pandemics."
Update on COVID-19 Training for Health Care Workers
July 13, 2020
In July 2020, the Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Studies in partnership with Project HOPE released "COVID-19 Training for Health Care Workers: Preparedness and Response," a project report on the development and implementation of a COVID-19 training program for health workers, public health professionals, health care leadership, and key frontline personnel to rapidly scale-up response efforts in highrisk countries.
Under One Roof
June 9, 2020 Medicine at Brown
The studies of human rights and humanitarianism come together in a new academic center.
NAAHDRI Statement on Systemic Racism and Disasters
June 8, 2020 NAAHDRI
We realize that we alone cannot create systemic change; it requires collective commitment. But we also recognize that as the leaders of academic research units, we have a scientific and moral obligation to do all we can with what we have during this historic moment of upheaval and global catastrophe.
A Message to Our Community
June 5, 2020
As a community of human rights and humanitarian scholars and practitioners, we have a moral obligation to support all efforts to document, expose and challenge racism and all other forms of inequality.
Beyond the Pandemic - Dr. Adam Levine in conversation with Chevaan Daniel
May 4, 2020 News First - Sri Lanka
Training of trainers for pandemic response held (interview with Adam Levine)
April 20, 2020 Inquirer
Almost 90 doctors, nurses, and health professionals from public and private hospitals and organizations across the Philippines took part in a four-day webinar held in partnership with the Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Studies and international relief organization Project HOPE.
Masks may be good, but the messaging around them has been very bad (commentary by Robert Blair)
April 6, 2020 The Verge
In this article, Robert Blair provided commentary on government trustworthiness, honesty and messaging during a pandemic.
The Four Pillars of Outbreak Preparedness (and How to Rebuild Them)
April 1, 2020 Watson Institute
In this new Trending Globally podcast, Dr. Adam Levine talks with Watson about the role high-quality training plays at all levels in stopping the spread of a pandemic, his work in treating Ebola, and why this likely won’t be the last pandemic we see.
A guide to home isolation during the coronavirus pandemic (commentary by Adam Levine)
April 1, 2020 U.S. News & World Report
Adam Levine provided commentary on self-isolation for those who are at risk of spreading COVID-19.