2020–21 Blog
For the 2020-21 IIE Centennial Fellowships, four Fulbright alumni will receive awards of up to $25,000 to help fund ongoing or planned projects that tackle challenges related to the global COVID-19 crisis. Over their fellowship year, they will share their projects, goals, and updates through this blog.
Resilience or Immunity: Social Class and The Paradox of COVID-19 in Haiti
Jean Max Charles examines Haiti’s lower COVID impact to determine whether it is a result of resilience or immunity.
Working in Your Business While You Work on Your Business: A Conversation with Tamika Hinton
Anthonia invited Tamika, a member of the EGK Starters inaugural cohort, to share her reflections on Phase I of the program
RHINO, the Magic of Community Health Clubs, and a Community Radio Program
Dr. Moumini Niaone talks about the community health club network he helped create in rural Burkina Faso and his goals for RHINO, the Radio Health Information Network.
New Year: Closing the Opportunity Gap between BIPOC-led startups and Venture Capital Funding
Anthonia Carter describes her vision for supporting BIPOC-led startups in Birmingham, Alabama.
New Year: New Hope for Increasing Public Health Resilience in Haiti
Jean Max Charles introduces his IIE Centennial Fellowship project to increase public health resilience in Haiti.
New Year: On the Hunt for Coronavirus Hosts
Molly McDonough is leveraging her teaching and biology expertise to lead Team CoV Hunter.