http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu Tue, 21 May 2013 15:39:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/10/05/earth-institute-receives-1-million-from-macarthur-foundation-for-sexual-and-reproductive-health-initiative/ http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/10/05/earth-institute-receives-1-million-from-macarthur-foundation-for-sexual-and-reproductive-health-initiative/#comments Tue, 05 Oct 2010 21:43:36 +0000 Megan Winston http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/?p=7345 NEW YORK, September 1 – The Earth Institute, Columbia University is pleased to announce a $1 million grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation to help improve the health of mothers and children in poor, rural communities within the Millennium Villages project (MVP). These funds will support activities to increase access to [...]]]> http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/10/05/earth-institute-receives-1-million-from-macarthur-foundation-for-sexual-and-reproductive-health-initiative/feed/ 0 http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/09/28/in-the-fight-against-poverty-higher-priority-needed-for-environmental-sustainability/ http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/09/28/in-the-fight-against-poverty-higher-priority-needed-for-environmental-sustainability/#comments Tue, 28 Sep 2010 17:19:57 +0000 Earth Institute http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/?p=7071 By Cheryl Palm As the state of the environment directly affects human health and economic wellbeing, the attainment of Millennium Development Goal 7: Ensuring environmental sustainability is critical to the success of all the MDGs.]]> http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/09/28/in-the-fight-against-poverty-higher-priority-needed-for-environmental-sustainability/feed/ 0 http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/09/01/the-pearl-of-africa/ http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/09/01/the-pearl-of-africa/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:51:47 +0000 Michelle Cordray http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/?p=6045 ...]]]> http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/09/01/the-pearl-of-africa/feed/ 0