The FINANCIAL -- On November 18 the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health announced the launch of a collaborative project to revitalize the family planning and reproductive health global agenda.

The FINANCIAL -- Dr Matthew Engelke|, a senior lecturer in the Department of Anthropology at LSE, has won the 2009 Victor Turner Prize for his ethnography, A Problem of Presence: beyond scripture in an African church.

The FINANCIAL -- Leading academic Professor Alain Verbeke will be the guest speaker at the annual 'CIBAM (Centre for International Business and Management) Distinguished Lecture 2009' seminar to be held from 5pm on Thursday 19 November at Judge Business School, University of Cambridge.

The FINANCIAL -- Research commissioned by the British Council highlights the challenge for India if it is to sustain its growth and emerge as one of the world’s largest economic powerhouses over the next decade.

The FINANCIAL -- EDHEC Business School and EDHEC-Risk Institute are pleased to announce the appointment of Bernd Scherer as Professor of Finance with EDHEC Business School and a member of EDHEC-Risk Institute.

The FINANCIAL -- A study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health identified evidence of selective outcome reporting for clinical trials of off-label use of the seizure medication, gabapentin.

The FINANCIAL -- The USB has concluded partnership agreements with even more leading business schools from different parts of the world. This brings the total of partner business schools to 70.

The FINANCIAL -- The University of Stellenbosch Business School (USB) is celebrating the 10th anniversary of an initiative started by its MBA students to help equip current and potential managers of non-profit organisations (NPOs) with management skills.

The FINANCIAL -- Declining kidney function may increase an individual’s risk for heart attack, peripheral arterial disease and early death even among those without kidney disease, according to a study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

The FINANCIAL -- A new national poll from Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) researchers found that a majority of adults who tried to get the H1N1 vaccine for themselves or their children have been unable to do so.