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When Heatwaves Hit, Does Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Remain Universal Enough in India? April 07, 2026

When Heatwaves Hit, Does Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Remain Universal Enough in India?

Voices of Practice| Session 4 March 31, 2026

Voices of Practice| Session 4

From Code to Care: My Journey from Pure Tech to Health Research March 20, 2026

From Code to Care: My Journey from Pure Tech to Health Research

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When Heatwaves Hit, Does Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Remain Universal Enough in India? April 07,2026

When Heatwaves Hit, Does Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Remain Universal Enough in India?

Voices of Practice| Session 4 March 31,2026

Voices of Practice| Session 4

From Code to Care: My Journey from Pure Tech to Health Research March 20,2026

From Code to Care: My Journey from Pure Tech to Health Research

Thriving Through NIHR SPARC: How My Placement Taught Me Balance, Boundaries, and Full Capacity March 06,2026

Thriving Through NIHR SPARC: How My Placement Taught Me Balance, Boundaries, and Full Capacity

Tackling the Silent Threat: How Advanced Statistics Can Save Lives in Rural Communities February 27,2026

Tackling the Silent Threat: How Advanced Statistics Can Save Lives in Rural Communities

From Evidence to Action: When Climate, Health, and People Share the Same Table  February 11,2026

From Evidence to Action: When Climate, Health, and People Share the Same Table 

Voices of Practice| Session 3 January 23,2026

Voices of Practice| Session 3

The Inspiring Village Life January 09,2026

The Inspiring Village Life

Writing for Impact: An In-Person Research Capacity Strengthening Workshop December 01,2025

Writing for Impact: An In-Person Research Capacity Strengthening Workshop

Annual Symposium for 2025 December 01,2025

Annual Symposium for 2025

Research Under the Relentless Sun: Lessons from Fieldwork in Andhra Pradesh November 28,2025

Research Under the Relentless Sun: Lessons from Fieldwork in Andhra Pradesh

Relationships are the Real Research Method November 21,2025

Relationships are the Real Research Method

Voices of Practice: A Series on Meaningful CEI November 20,2025

Voices of Practice: A Series on Meaningful CEI

Rooted Wisdom: Farmers Shaping Environmental Impact Assessment  November 14,2025

Rooted Wisdom: Farmers Shaping Environmental Impact Assessment 

Guided by a Mentor, Growing as a Researcher October 31,2025

Guided by a Mentor, Growing as a Researcher

Connecting with the Community: Interactions with Key Stakeholders  October 24,2025

Connecting with the Community: Interactions with Key Stakeholders 

Transition from Paper-Based to Digital Data Collection in a field-based Epidemiological Study: A Case Report from rural India October 17,2025

Transition from Paper-Based to Digital Data Collection in a field-based Epidemiological Study: A Case Report from rural India

Basics of Research Project Management: A Training Course October 15,2025

Basics of Research Project Management: A Training Course

Who owns research? Shifting Power to the Communities October 15,2025

Who owns research? Shifting Power to the Communities

Challenges of Field Research Experience for Female Researchers October 10,2025

Challenges of Field Research Experience for Female Researchers

Enhancing Research Management in LMICs: Building Communities of Practice  September 25,2025

Enhancing Research Management in LMICs: Building Communities of Practice 

Environmental Impact Assessment of Public Distribution System in Andhra Pradesh September 19,2025

Environmental Impact Assessment of Public Distribution System in Andhra Pradesh

Research in Action: In Conversation with P K Latha August 29,2025

Research in Action: In Conversation with P K Latha

From Humble Beginnings to Meaningful Change: Sustainable Practices in Community Engagement August 22,2025

From Humble Beginnings to Meaningful Change: Sustainable Practices in Community Engagement

Voices of Practice: A Series on Meaningful Community Engagement Session 1 August 21,2025

Voices of Practice: A Series on Meaningful Community Engagement Session 1

Burning under the Sun: Outdoor Women Workers and the Unseen Mental Health Crisis August 15,2025

Burning under the Sun: Outdoor Women Workers and the Unseen Mental Health Crisis

When Potable Water Becomes a Luxury August 08,2025

When Potable Water Becomes a Luxury

Navigating Complexities for a Purpose: Reflections from a Program Manager in Global Health Research August 01,2025

Navigating Complexities for a Purpose: Reflections from a Program Manager in Global Health Research

Who's Most at Risk?! Understanding Heat Stress Across Vulnerable Populations July 18,2025

Who’s Most at Risk?! Understanding Heat Stress Across Vulnerable Populations

Too Hot to Handle: Unmasking Heat Stress Hazards Among Indoor Workers in Commercial Kitchens July 11,2025

Too Hot to Handle: Unmasking Heat Stress Hazards Among Indoor Workers in Commercial Kitchens

From the Heights of the Andes to the Expanses of the Archipelago: Valuable Insights for Indonesia on Nurturing an Aging Population from Latin America July 04,2025

From the Heights of the Andes to the Expanses of the Archipelago: Valuable Insights for Indonesia on Nurturing an Aging Population from Latin America

Looking back on my SPARC Award: Tracking plastic burning emissions and its corelation with Non-Communicable Diseases  June 27,2025

Looking back on my SPARC Award: Tracking plastic burning emissions and its corelation with Non-Communicable Diseases 

Nutri-gardens Initiative for Enhancing Dietary Diversity in Surguja, Chhattisgarh  June 20,2025

Nutri-gardens Initiative for Enhancing Dietary Diversity in Surguja, Chhattisgarh 

NIHR Global Health Research Centre's Annual Symposium 2025- Knowledge Sharing for Sustainable Capacity Building June 13,2025

NIHR Global Health Research Centre’s Annual Symposium 2025- Knowledge Sharing for Sustainable Capacity Building

Plastic Burning: A Hidden Health Crisis We Can No Longer Ignore June 05,2025

Plastic Burning: A Hidden Health Crisis We Can No Longer Ignore

Strengthening Research Capacity across borders: Experience of an RCS manager   May 14,2025

Strengthening Research Capacity across borders: Experience of an RCS manager  

Interrogating the lenses we don: Community Engagement in Public Health Research in India  April 17,2025

Interrogating the lenses we don: Community Engagement in Public Health Research in India 

Stories from the field: “Why Local Communities Burn Plastic waste” February 10,2025

Stories from the field: “Why Local Communities Burn Plastic waste”

Changing Climate, Changing Diets: How Health and Environment Challenges Intersect in Chhattisgarh January 27,2025

Changing Climate, Changing Diets: How Health and Environment Challenges Intersect in Chhattisgarh

Second Annual Symposium: Innovative Solutions and Strategies for Sustainable Health and Environment November 29,2024

Second Annual Symposium: Innovative Solutions and Strategies for Sustainable Health and Environment

Research management: the missing link in a sustainable research ecosystem September 25,2024

Research management: the missing link in a sustainable research ecosystem

Upcoming online course announcement July 31,2024

Upcoming online course announcement

Trust is both a belief and a bond: Why is Trust for outsiders declining in communities? July 18,2024

Trust is both a belief and a bond: Why is Trust for outsiders declining in communities?

What we learnt about climate change and health from a school visit in Palasa July 15,2024

What we learnt about climate change and health from a school visit in Palasa

Our young researchers are presenting their work at the World Public Health Nutrition Congress 2024 June 13,2024

Our young researchers are presenting their work at the World Public Health Nutrition Congress 2024

Outstanding recognition at the Young Leaders Conclave 2024 June 13,2024

Outstanding recognition at the Young Leaders Conclave 2024

World Environment Day 2024 June 05,2024

World Environment Day 2024

The Air We Breathe Can Increase The Risk Of Developing Non-Communicable Diseases June 05,2024

The Air We Breathe Can Increase The Risk Of Developing Non-Communicable Diseases

Nourishing Futures: Transforming a Supplementary Nutrition Program in Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh June 05,2024

Nourishing Futures: Transforming a Supplementary Nutrition Program in Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh

Navigating Heat On and Off field: A guide for researchers studying heat  May 29,2024

Navigating Heat On and Off field: A guide for researchers studying heat 

The Silent Health Threat May 09,2024

The Silent Health Threat

Salinity intrusion affects more than just water quality – our new research findings featured in the Guardian April 09,2024

Salinity intrusion affects more than just water quality – our new research findings featured in the Guardian

Blog series to mark the World Health Day 2024 April 08,2024

Blog series to mark the World Health Day 2024

Strength amidst struggle: The unsung heroes of primary healthcare April 08,2024

Strength amidst struggle: The unsung heroes of primary healthcare

Researchers Unveil Strategies to Protect Coastal Communities from NCDs related to Water Salinity in Bangladesh April 01,2024

Researchers Unveil Strategies to Protect Coastal Communities from NCDs related to Water Salinity in Bangladesh

Panel discussion on mobilising communities for building resilient health and environment partnerships February 29,2024

Panel discussion on mobilising communities for building resilient health and environment partnerships

Capacity Strengthening workshop organized as a part of the NIHR Cohort Academic Development Award (CADA) January 19,2024

Capacity Strengthening workshop organized as a part of the NIHR Cohort Academic Development Award (CADA)

Invited talk at the Prince Mahidol Award Conference 2023 January 19,2024

Invited talk at the Prince Mahidol Award Conference 2023

Our researchers featured in CNN Indonesia’s In-depth coverage on the perils of using plastic as fuel for limestone factories January 19,2024

Our researchers featured in CNN Indonesia’s In-depth coverage on the perils of using plastic as fuel for limestone factories

NIHR GHR Centre Launch Program in Bangladesh November 23,2023

NIHR GHR Centre Launch Program in Bangladesh

Rising Heat Stress Poses Grave Occupational Health Risks for Workers, Study Finds November 23,2023

Rising Heat Stress Poses Grave Occupational Health Risks for Workers, Study Finds

Our planet, Our health, Our future November 23,2023

Our planet, Our health, Our future

New Global Research Centre to combat NCDs and environmental change November 23,2023

New Global Research Centre to combat NCDs and environmental change

Annual Symposium for the NIHR-GHRC for Non-communicable Diseases and Environmental Change November 23,2023

Annual Symposium for the NIHR-GHRC for Non-communicable Diseases and Environmental Change

A Global Health Research Centre to combat NCDs and environmental change launched in Bangladesh - Asgard November 23,2023

A Global Health Research Centre to combat NCDs and environmental change launched in Bangladesh – Asgard