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Social Work Fellowship Spring Conference

Location: OSI-New York
Event Date: March 26, 2009 - March 27, 2009

At the annual conference for the Social Work Master's Program, grantees from host universities Columbia and Washington-St.Louis participated in workshop-style events.

Presentations

  • Making Human Rights Count: The Convention on the Rights of the Disabled: Paul Martin, Columbia University Founding Executive Director, Center for the Study of Human Rights
  • Needs Assessment for Injecting Drug Users in Kazakhstan: Sholpan Primbetova and Irina Buchinskaya (CUSSW ’09)
  • Adapting an Evidence-Based HIV/STD Risk-Reduction Intervention for Women in Osh, Kyrgyzstan: Ekaterina Lukicheva (GWB ’09) & Elmira Imambakieva (CUSSW ’09)
  • Rural Development: Pastureland Use in Mongolia: Baljmaa Baatar (GWB ’09) & Nyamgerel Oyunbat (FDP)
  • Cash Crop and Well-Being: Khuvaydo Shoinbekov (GWB ’09)
  • Transatlantic Values as Geopolitics? The Growing Challenges to Western Engagement with Central Asia and the Caucasus: Alex Cooley, Associate Professor of Political Science, Barnard College, and Open Society Institute Fellow
  • Support for Young People Leaving Institutional Care: Sevinj Asgarova (GWB’09)
  • Early Developmental Screening of Children in Azerbaijan: Turana Aliyeva (GWB’09)

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A series of photographs taken during the conference.

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