Pqws Survey of hurricane preparedness finds one-third on high risk coast will refuse evacuation order
Abraham awarded HHMIs Gilliam FellowshipHarvard College grad
stanley cup uate Jonathan Abraham 05 was recently named one of six recipients of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
stanley quencher s Gilliam Fellowship program. Born in Haiti, Abraham is currently conducting structural studies of Ebola surface glycoprotein at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md.The six Gilliam Fellows established impressive scientific credentials as undergraduates, marking them as promising re
stanley cupe searchers. Additionally, fellowships provide support for graduate studies for disadvantaged students, including minorities underrepresented in the sciences.Harvard affiliates receive NEH research fellowshipsThree Harvard researchers recently joined more than 340 successful applicants nationwide to receive $12 million in grants or matching funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities NEH for special projects, initiatives, fellowships, and faculty research awards.The three Harvard applicants will each receive $40,000 grants Tcsp Ban renews call for Israeli cooperation with UN Gaza human rights probe
A wide-ranging new initiative by the United Nations Environment Programme UNEP aims to help the Kenyan Government deal with air pollution, waste management and the clean up of rivers in the country s capital 鈥?and the agency s host city 鈥?Nairobi. The initiative, drawn up by UNEP in cooperation with the Govern
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stanley cup Human Settlements Programme UN鈥揌ABITAT , will work in conjunction with the Government s Nairobi Metro 2030: A vision for a World-Class Metropolis plan. We are determined, through a combination of financial, scientific and technical support to explore how best to assist in the transformation of Nairobi into a vibrant, h
stanley mugs ealthy and functioning capital city in the 21st century with the lessons learnt available for other developing metropolitan areas in and outside Kenya, said UNEP Executive Director Achim Steiner. Among other goals, UNEP aims to assist in finding a new site for the 30-acre Dandora dumping site, which current