News: Pulte Institute for Global Development
Not just “business as usual”: Humanizing supply chains amid the pandemic
August 6, 2020Just days into the closure of our campus and larger communities this past March, I had the opportunity to speak with Gustavo Perez Burlanga, senior […]
The coronavirus has revealed the true nature of hunger in America
June 19, 2020In a recent Chronicle of Philantropy op-ed, Ray Offenheiser, William J. Pulte Director of the Pulte Institute for Global Development, highlights the impact of the […]
Two paths out of the pandemic in Central America: Repression or rights?
June 16, 2020A year ago, the media were directing our attention to caravans of Hondurans, Guatemalans and Salvadorans leaving their homes to trek to the United States. […]
Women under the weight of lockdown
May 21, 2020It does not come as a surprise that, as the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economic and social wellbeing of the population are […]
The impact of COVID-19 on community-based research in developing countries
May 7, 2020In the era of social distancing, travel restrictions, and stay-at-home orders, face-to-face research has been halted globally. One thing is clear: because of the high […]
A pandemic of bungling and mismanagement: Lessons from Ebola
April 29, 2020As CEO of a humanitarian organization you regularly witness tragedy, ingenuity, and heroism as well as fear, ignorance, uncertainty, and incompetence. You also learn some […]
The Green Revolution: Norman Borlaug and the Race to Fight Global Hunger
April 3, 2020Ray Offenheiser, William J. Pulte Director of the Pulte Institute for Global Development and Associate Professor of the Practice, reflects on Norman Borlaug’s work in […]